Alpe d'Huez

Alpe d'Huez is a sunny Oisans resort with 250 km of pistes and huge vertical from the 3,330 m Pic Blanc, home of the 16 km Sarenne black run.

Skiing at Alpe d'Huez

Alpe d'Huez is a ski resort in Alpes du Nord, France. Use NEU Ski Maps to explore 135 slopes, 68 lifts, 250 km of ski slopes, 3D maps, webcams, weather forecasts and trail maps.

  • 135 slopes
  • 68 lifts
  • 250 km of ski slopes

Why ski Alpe d'Huez

Alpe d'Huez is a large, sunny Oisans resort with a huge vertical, from the 3,330 m Pic Blanc down to valley villages, and a wide spread of terrain for every level. It suits groups who want a big domain, lots of sunshine and famous long descents like the Sarenne.

Best for: big-vertical descents, sunny ski weeks, mixed-ability groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many slopes does Alpe d'Huez have?
Alpe d'Huez has 135 slopes: 42 beginner, 37 intermediate, 39 advanced, and 17 expert. The resort covers 250 km of ski slopes.
How much does a day pass cost at Alpe d'Huez?
A day pass at Alpe d'Huez costs €42 (December - April season).
What is the elevation of Alpe d'Huez?
Alpe d'Huez ranges from 1300 m to 3330 m altitude, giving a vertical drop of 2030 m.
When is Alpe d'Huez open?
Alpe d'Huez is open from December - April, with lift hours 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
Why ski at Alpe d'Huez?
Alpe d'Huez is a large, sunny Oisans resort with a huge vertical, from the 3,330 m Pic Blanc down to valley villages, and a wide spread of terrain for every level. It suits groups who want a big domain, lots of sunshine and famous long descents like the Sarenne.
What is Alpe d'Huez best for?
Alpe d'Huez is ideal for: big-vertical descents, sunny ski weeks, mixed-ability groups.
What should I know before visiting Alpe d'Huez?
Check the Pic Blanc cable car status and snow on the lower Sarenne, which flattens out at the bottom and can be long for tired legs.
Is Alpe d'Huez good for families?
Yes, Alpe d'Huez is rated as child-friendly, making it a great choice for families with children.
Does Alpe d'Huez offer night skiing?
Yes, Alpe d'Huez offers night skiing, allowing you to ski after dark on illuminated slopes.
Does Alpe d'Huez have snow parks?
Yes, Alpe d'Huez has 5 snow parks for freestyle skiing and snowboarding.

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