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Skiing Orcières Merlette 1850
The ski resort Orcières Merlette 1850 is located in the Arrondissement of Gap (France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Hautes-Alpes). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 100 km of slopes available. 28 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 1,850 and 2,725 m.
From the village of Orcières at 1850 m elevation, combined installation lifts and chairlifts provide access to the majority of the ski resort. The Drouvet (2,655 m) and the Col de Freissinières (2.782 m) feature slopes for skiing and snowboarding of all difficulty levels. The winter sports area, located in the snow-rich massif of the Écrin in the southern Alps, also offers additional activities such as tobogganing, cross-country skiing and ice skating.
Evaluation
Elevation info
1850 m - 2725 m (Difference 875 m)
Ski slopes »
Total: 100 km
| Easy | 18 km |
| Intermediate | 68 km |
| Difficult | 14 km |
Ski lifts »
Total: 28
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Ski pass prices
Day ticket
Main season
Main season
| Adults | Youth | Children |
|---|---|---|
| € 43.50 | € 40.50 | € 36,- |
Snow report »
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Operating times
| Current season: | 2024-12-14 - 2025-04-13 |
| General season: | mid December - mid April |
| Opening times: | 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Note: The openening times are provided by the ski resort Orcières Merlette 1850 and can vary based on external conditions, day of the week, school holidays and public holidays. | |
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Towns/villages at the ski resort (distance from town center):
- Orcières-Merlette (0.1 km)
- Orcières (6 km)
- Les Estaris (2.2 km)
- Les Veyers (2.7 km)
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