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Downhill Today 2.0/10 · Poor Hautes-Alpes, France

Orcières Merlette

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Base
1,826m
Summit
2,731m
Vertical drop
905m
Lifts
26
Slopes
49km

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Next 10 weeks

Quietest weeks ahead: 16 Nov, 23 Nov, 30 Nov

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Quiet Moderate Busy Peak

Based on weekends and public and school holidays in France and the countries most of its skiers come from. * Not yet published; estimated from last year.

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Skiing in Orcières Merlette

Orcières Merlette is a mid-sized ski resort in Hautes-Alpes, France with 49 km of slopes and 26 lifts. The skiing runs from 1,826 m up to 2,731 m, a vertical drop of 905 m.

The mapped slopes are 51% easy, 39% intermediate and 10% advanced. That makes it a good choice for beginners and relaxed cruising.

The nearest airport is Cuneo International Airport (CUF), about 105 km away in a straight line. The nearest major airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 115 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.

Questions about Orcières Merlette

How much snow does Orcières Merlette have?

Right now the weather models show 0 cm of snow on the ground, 0 cm new in the last 3 days and 5 cm forecast for the next 7 days. The resort's own report may differ, as these figures don't include snowmaking or grooming.

How big is Orcières Merlette?

Orcières Merlette has 49 km of slopes and 26 lifts.

How high is Orcières Merlette?

The skiing runs from 1,826 m up to 2,731 m, a vertical drop of 905 m.

Is Orcières Merlette good for beginners?

51% of the mapped slopes are easy. That makes it a good choice for beginners and relaxed cruising.

What is the nearest airport to Orcières Merlette?

The nearest airport is Cuneo International Airport (CUF), about 105 km away in a straight line. The nearest major airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 115 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.

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