L’Alpe d’Huez offers extensive leisure facilities, good child care, and lively nightlife. This makes l’Alpe d’Huez a superb resort for families, in the winter as well as in the summer.
During the ski season, the resort boasts great snow conditions including in the spring, with the numerous snowmakers throughout the slopes. The chalet is located right on the pistes at an altitude of 1880m, allowing you to ski down to Les Bergers main gondolas and ski schools in less than two minutes.
In the summer, the chalet is an ideal starting point for hiking or mountain bike riding. Located in the Grandes Rousses Mountain range, it is also a shelter for numerous mountain animals such as polar hares, ptarmigans, buzzards, ermines or marmots.
Snowmap interactive system : in the winter, Snowmap provides information about pistes and ski lifts openings in l’Alpe d’Huez. In the summer Snowmap shows all mountain bike trails in the area.Ski and snowboard:
L’Alpe d’Huez ski terrain combines extensive, gentle nursery slopes next to the resort and long steep black runs for expert skiers or boarders, higher up in the mountains. It has an excellent lift system with extensive skiing for all abilities. The famous Piste de Sarenne is without doubt one of the most beautiful and memorable runs in the Alps.
Winter activities: Snow park, Ice skating, Ice driving Icefall climbing, Snowmobiling, Paragliding, Snowshoes hiking, Helicopter sightseeing.
Summer activities and events: The highpoint of Le Tour de France with the infamous 21 pin turn road.
The Avalanche Cup, one of the World Cup’s most challenging events for mountain bike downhill riders.
A unique mountain bike experience with numerous trails for all levels.
Other activities: Ice skating, Swimming, Summer sledge, Golf, Tennis, Kart racing, Paragliding, Fishing, Canoe, Rafting.
In door activities: the Sports and Convention Centre:
Indoor climbing, Archery, Tennis, Squash, Table tennis, Gym, Swimming, Aqua gym, Adventure park