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Alpe D'Heuz – France
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| Total Travel Resort Rating | Total Travel Hotels | ||
Beginner
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Ours Blanc 4*HB |
Le
Christina 3*SC |
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Resort Summary
The popular resort of Alpe d'Huez is the fith largest ski area in France,
has the longest black and one of the longest vertical descents at 2330m.
This is also a great place for the less advanced skier with plenty of
blue, green and red slopes and a nursey slope. This resort offers great
skiing and a chance to live it up by night.
• Alpe d’Huez is France’s 5th largest alpine resort
• Situated at the heart of the linked area of Les Grandes Rousses,
which has 86 lifts and 230 km of piste.
• The modern lift system has one of the largest cable-cars in the
world which accesses the famous 16km long Sarenne run.
• Well kept runs are forgiving to the intermediate and superb fun
skiers and boarders
• Hugely varied terrain is excellent for miles of off piste powder
runs
• Freerider heaven with lots of natural spots as well as a great
half pipe
• Both lively nightlife as well as excellent family services.
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Distances
from: Lyon: 2 hrs Grenoble: 1hr 30 mins
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Ski Pass
• The Alpe d´Huez Visalp lift pass entitles you to one days
skiing in Les Deux Alpes and Serre Chevalier. • The Visalp lift
pass includes Free entry to the resort swimming pool, sports centre and
ice-rink (skates not included). • Free lift pass for under 5's and
over 70's.
Après ski
Alpe d'Huez has lively night-life and a large variety of bars and restaurants
which include Smithies Tavern, The Underground and the among others.
Activities
• Night-skiing • Indoor climbing wall • Ice skating
• Snowshoeing • Squash • Curling • Indoor and
outdoor swimming pools • Indoor tennis, archery, badminton and trampolining
• Cinema • Shops • Sports centre
Statistics
Km of piste
230
Snowmaking 100 hectares
Longest run 16km Level of difficulty 36% beginner, 54% intermediate, 10%
advanced
Off-piste good
Cross-country 54km
Mountain restaurants 16
Lift capacity 90,000/hr
No. of lifts 86 (6 cablecars, 9 gondolas, 23 chairlifts, 48 draglifts)