France

Orcieres 1850

7,7	total score based on 6 guest reviews

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Andorra
Austria
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
Norway
Ski Opening 2008
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland

About the resort

ORCIERES MERLETTE: WHERE YOUR WISHES ARE OUR COMMAND! I WANT A LIVELY RESORT. A lively resort that moves to your own rythm? Your little ones given the same attention as adults? Skiing in wide open spaces, a ski domain reaching new heights? Unique and original after-ski activities, that prolong the benefits of a day on the slopes? You dreamed it, Orcieres did it! With its Maison de l'Enfant, the Sports Centre... So, if you're in search of sky, sun, snow, don't hesitate, come in Orcieres Merlette.

General information Min. altitude 1850m Max. altitude 2725m Airport connections Nearest Airport Grenoble (150km) Bus from airport True Shuttle from airport False Closest railway station Gap (40km) Direct bus from railway station True Direct shuttle from railway station False --- winter --- Ski slopes Number of ski runs 52 all (km) 100 Longest slope (km) 6.5km Night skiing False Opening date 31/12/2008 Closing date 26/04/2008 Maximum vertical drop (m) 875 Artificial snow (%) False Green (km) 0 Green 5 Blue (km) 0 Blue 21 Red (km) 0 Red 20 Black (km) 0 Black 6 Lift facilities Drag lift Chair lift True Cable car True Gondola Connected resorts Connection available with other ski resorts with one ski-pass Connected resorts Max. length reachable with one ski-pass (km) 85 Snowboard, free style park Half pipe True Fun park Corner Wave rides Snowboard cross Jumps True Slides True Boxen True Snowboard park description Cross country skiing Classic cross country runs (km) 50 Skate cross country runs (km) 50 Additional activities Snow tubing Curling True Tobogganing Paragliding True Sleigh trips Heli skiing Dog sled True Ice skating True Winter hiking True Public infrastructure Indoor pool True Indoor tennis Sauna True Hot spring Fitness centre True Casino Massage centre True Camping Children Child slope True Child lift True Children's park True Childcare True Child carpet lift True Gastronomy Restaurants Bars / Pubs Discotheques Ski huts Rentals Rent-a-ski, boots, ski poles True Rent-a-snowboard True Rent-a-touring ski Rent-a-telemark ski Rent-a-sport outfit Ski depot True Rent-a-car False		--- summer --- Sporting activities Tennis False Beach volley True Inline skating False Kayak True Paintball True Animal observation spots True Adrenalin park True Hunting False Squash Basketball Cycle paths True Canoe True Gliding True Panorama flights Archery True Diving Badminton Football Surfing Hiking True Fishing True 808098'08080'8908 [field:sport_winter_skiing] Nordic walking True Volleyball Skateboard Sailing Horse riding True Mini golf True Cave exploring Running paths True Golf Golf holes Mountain bike Signposted MTB routes Downhill route Free ride route Bike park 0 Climbing Fixed rope route True Climbing park True Climbing centre True Climbing tours True Adventure Rafting True Paragliding True Bungee jumping True Canyoning Hydrospeed Adrenalin park True Course, school, guidance, animation Tennis Climbing True Kayak True Public animation True Badminton False Mountaineering True Horse riding Squash Surfing Paragliding True Golf Sailing Nordic walking True Nature experience Zoo Petting zoo True Stables True Nature trail True National park True Rentals Bicycle / Mountain bike True Surfing / Sailing Kayak Canoe Walking boots Mountain sports equipment Nordic walking poles Boats Fishing equipment Scooter, motorcycle Public infrastructure Supermarket True Camping True Chemist True Cinema True Railway station Bowling True Internet café True Billiards Public wellness Solarium True Thermal spa False Bathing river Fitness centre True Outdoor pool True Bathing lake Massage centre False Indoor pool True Beauty farm True Sauna centre True
Additional information Snowshoeing, ice skating ring, ... Specials Dec: Bear clubs festival; January: White Cruise; March: Rossignol Ski Games; April: Little Champions Trophy... Tips More information