Ski Holiday Alpe d’Huez
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Resort Description
Set in France’s Grandes Rousses Mountains, Alpe d’Huez is a high altitude resort boasting magnificent views.Alpe d’Huez is a great choice for mixed abilities, with over 200K of pistes to explore! Sun drenched skiing and a guaranteed snow record over a long season, add to its attraction. A seemingly endless variety of runs will test beginners and intermediates. Experts will relish the challenge of the Sarenne16K black run, one of the longest in Europe! The varied terrain and snowboard park will thrill snowboarders.
Many of the live music venues have a genuine French ambience, creating lively yet relaxed après-ski. Alpe d’Huez has over forty restaurants to tempt you, serving everything from a la carte menus to pizza and Tex Mex.
You’ll be spoilt for choice for activities in Alpe d’ Huez! There’s a sports centre, outdoor pool, skating rink, tennis courts, indoor golf, football, basketball and volleyball for you to enjoy. Alternatively, experience the thrill of a helicopter flight to Les Deux Alpes!
Great skiing and the fantastic range of amenities make Alpe d’ Huez a firm favourite.
Ski Facts
Village height: 1,860mHighest lift: 3,330m
Km of piste: 235
Number of runs:
Blue: 37
Red: 63
Black: 14
Longest run: 16kms
Number of lifts: 87
Snowmaking equipment/km covered: 700 snow cannons
Airport transfer: Chambery 2 hrs-2 hrs 30 mins, Lyons 2 hrs 30mins-3 hrs, Grenoble 2 hrs-2 hrs 30 mins.