In the Isère department, 60 kilometres from Grenoble, theAlpe d'Huez and its ski area are strategically located on a south-facing plateau nestling at an altitude of 1,860 metres. At the heart of the Grandes Rousses Massif, l'Alpe d'Huez boasts an imposing panorama and almost constant sunshine. This family resort is deeply marked by the authenticity of its rural traditions.
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New products not to be missed
Want to take home a nice souvenir from Alpe d'Huez? Now's your chance! The resort is inaugurating its new Photopoints to capture your happy moments on the slopes.
Placed at various locations in the ski area, such as the summit of the Pic Blanc, the Chalvet chairlift and the Bergers toboggan run, they will allow you to make the most of the moment, without having to pull out your smartphone!
The 3 must-see events
Tomorrowland Winter
It's a must. The Tomorrowland Winter festival returns to Alpe d'Huez from 15 to 22 March 2025 and promises festival-goers breathtaking new performances, thanks to over 100 DJs.
This electronic music festival is made up of eight stages set up on the slopes in the resort, offering visitors a memorable spectacle of glitter and mountains.
Moguls World Cup
From 12 to 14 December 2024, Alpe d'Huez will host the FIS Moguls World Cup!
The world's best freestylers will be on the slopes to blow you away, competing in two events that will be included in the list of disciplines for the 2026 Olympic Games: single and parallel moguls!
Comedy Film Festival
And to complete the list, there's a major cultural event: the International Comedy Film Festival!
From 13 to 19 January, the 28th edition of the festival will bring together some of the biggest box office hits on the big screen, as well as previews of new films. Laughs guaranteed.
Ski passes
Day pass: Adults aged 13 to 64: €64; Children: €53; Seniors: €57.50; 72 years and over: €22
6-day package: Adult: €320; Child: €251; Senior: €275; Senior citizen: €103
The estate
2,200 m of ascent
70 ski lifts
123 marked runs (36 green, 35 blue, 35 red and 17 black)
5 snowparks
1 freestyle park
2 protected areas reserved for beginners
Non-ski activities
Ice laser Game
Tired of snowball fights? Make way for the Ice Laser Game! This unique concept is available in Alpe d'Huez from age 7.
Armed with your "weapon", you'll head out into the snow to attack the enemy, ready for a cold shower!
Evening aperitif
The Bureau des Guides de l'Alpe d'Huez is offering you an unusual experience during your holiday. After a snowshoe walk at dusk, you'll reach a pretty clearing in the middle of the forest where a brazier awaits you.
With the group, you'll share an aperitif with mulled wine before tackling the raclette. And if you feel like it, you can also opt for a night-time fondue in an igloo.
Outdoor yoga
A certified yoga teacher offers Vinyasa yoga classes for groups, parents and children or one-to-one!
Open to all levels, this open-air event will allow you to reconnect with nature and recharge your batteries in a spectacular setting.
Where to stay in Alpe d'Huez?
Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
In the centre of the village, Grandes Rousses Hôtel & Spa welcomes you to a luxurious setting in the heart of an authentic house. The hotel has 77 rooms, 18 suites, a loft and two chalets, all in a warm, cosy, intergenerational Alpine style.
With direct access to ski lifts and hiking trails, three on-site restaurants and two wellness areas, it's a great place to put down your bags this winter.
Address: 425 route du Signal, 38750 Alpe d'Huez
Contact: 04 76 80 33 11
Royal Ours Blanc
Facing due south in the centre of the resort, the 4-star Royal Ours Blanc hotel and spa combines comfort, conviviality and well-being.
Inspired by the beekeeping world related to its name, travellers will discover numerous references to bees in the furniture and decor of the premises. The hotel has 46 luxury rooms in a cosy, contemporary decor.
Address: 65 avenue des Jeux, 38750 Alpe d'Huez
Contact: 04 76 80 35 50
The PopAlp
Here's a hotel that knows how to stand out from the crowd! Inspired by the pop art movement, this hotel, with sublime views of the Oisons peaks, has 28 rooms and suites on 3 floors.
A mix of modernity and art, its colourful pieces and furniture are sure to give you a boost!
Address: 1235 place Paganon, 38750 Alpe d'Huez
Contact: 04 76 79 54 48
Where to eat in Alpe d'Huez?
Hubert's Farm
The Grandes Rousses hotel is home to one of the resort's most popular restaurants. La Ferme d'Hubert is committed to sustainable gastronomy with a short supply chain based in the Alps, and changes with the seasons, offering healthy, home-cooked food.
The restaurant also has a lovely terrace, offering a "mountain restaurant" atmosphere in the heart of the resort.
Address: Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa, 38750 Alpe d'Huez
Contact: 04 76 80 33 11
Le Chamois d'Or
The Chamois d'Or restaurant offers refined, gourmet cuisine using fresh, local produce, and welcomes you to its large, sunny terrace to enjoy traditional French cuisine.
In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner in a hushed, elegant atmosphere.
Address: 169 rue de Fontbelle, 38750 Alpe d'Huez
Contact: 04 65 84 43 84
La Table du Daria
In a setting that's as intimate as it is warm, the Table du Daria invites you to take a trip and sample authentic bistronomic cuisine inspired by regional produce.
Praised by Le Petit Futé and the Michelin Guide, this establishment is sure to delight your taste buds.
Address: Hôtel Daria-I Nor, 38750 Alpe d'Huez
Contact: 04 76 80 68 28
How do I get to Alpe d'Huez?
By plane
The nearest airports are Lyon-Saint-Exupéry and Grenoble-Alpes-Isère.
By train
The nearest train station is Grenoble. There are shuttle buses to the resort.
By car
It takes 7 hours to drive from Paris to Alpe d'Huez via the A6, 2? hours from Lyon via the A48 and just over an hour from Grenoble via the D1091.
Alpe d'Huez in brief
Also known as "The Island of Sun", the Alpe d'Huez ski area comprises 5 resorts and 2 villages, an ideal location for enjoying a wide range of activities throughout your stay.
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