Hautes-Alpes · France

Orcières Merlette

49 kmPistes
26Lifts
2,731 mHighest point
905 mVertical drop

Orcières Merlette is a ski area in Hautes-Alpes, France. It has 49 km of marked pistes served by 26 lifts. The slopes run from 1,826 m up to 2,731 m, a vertical drop of 905 m.

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Orcières Merlette snow forecast

Fresh snow expected in the next 7 days: 45 cm at 2,279 m. Updated 3 November.

Tue 30 cm-2° / 4°
Wed 40.1 cm-2° / 0°
Thu 55.9 cm-1° / 2°
Fri 66.9 cm-3° / 0°
Sat 70 cm-4° / 0°
Sun 829.9 cm-4° / 0°
Mon 92.1 cm0° / 4°

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Frequently asked questions about Orcières Merlette

How many kilometres of pistes does Orcières Merlette have?

Orcières Merlette has 49 km of marked pistes served by 26 lifts.

How high is Orcières Merlette?

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

Where is Orcières Merlette?

Orcières Merlette is a ski area in Hautes-Alpes, France.

How much snow is forecast for Orcières Merlette?

For the next 7 days 45 cm of fresh snow is forecast at 2,279 m (as of 3 November 2026). Turn on Snow Alerts in the free YourSkiGuide app to get a powder alarm.

Is there a piste map of Orcières Merlette?

Yes. YourSkiGuide has a free interactive piste map of Orcières Merlette with all pistes, lifts and mountain huts, and shows where your buddies are on the mountain.

Resort data: OpenSkiData / © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Figures can change; check the official resort website before you travel.