The’Alpe d'Huez, It's a mountain of emotions! Nestling in the Grandes Rousses massif, at an altitude of between 1,450 and 3,330 metres (Pic Blanc), l'Alpe d'Huez combines skiing, mountain spirit and XXL views. Located in Isère (38), in the heart of the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the village belongs to the Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine Ski (Alpe d'Huez, Auris, Oz-en-Oisans, Vaujany, Villard-Reculas), one of the largest linked ski areas in the French Alps.
Composed of complementary neighbourhoods - Vieil Alpe, Quartier des Bergers, Games / Signal, Cognet, Glazing bead and Huez Village (1,450 m) - Depending on the sector, you can ski in and out of the resort using the free ski lifts and shuttles. Everywhere, friendliness, efficiency and the legendary light of the Southern Alps are part of the DNA of Alpe d'Huez.
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A legendary resort emblematic of the Northern Alps, It offers a sporty and accessible atmosphere, ideal for families, enthusiasts and thrill-seekers. Connected by slopes, lifts and shuttles, its neighbourhoods form a harmonious whole where everyone can find their own rhythm:
Before reaching the station, plan your journey: the road is passable all year round, but snow tyres or chains are recommended. compulsory in winter.
A48 / A480 motorway to Grenoble, then RD1091 direction Le Bourg-d'Oisans, and D211 (the famous 21 bends of the Tour de France) to the hamlet.
GPS point (winter) :
Some pass roads may be closed (Sarenne, Lautaret) - check conditions.
Covered or outdoor car parks in every district. Free shuttle buses for easy access.
Grenoble ~1h10 - Lyon ~2h15 - Geneva ~3h00 - Chambéry ~2h00.
Quick terminals available (Bergers, Vieil Alpe). CB payment via QR code.
The train is an excellent way to reach Alpe d'Huez.
This is the nearest and most convenient station for getting to Alpe d'Huez. It is served by Direct TGV and TER trains since Paris (≈3 h), Lyon, Marseille or Lille, as well as regular regional connections. From Altibus shuttles, regional buses and taxis/VTC then climb to the station in about 1 h 15, with extra departures during the winter season.
As a major central station on the SNCF network, it is a major practical alternative for travellers from all over France and abroad (Switzerland, Belgium, Italy). Direct regional trains and coaches run to Grenoble, and then the ascent to Alpe d'Huez can be easily made by connecting.
Ideal for travellers from the south of France (Provence, Occitanie) or the Mediterranean. From this station, there are regional shuttles and buses join Grenoble in around 1 hour 30 minutes, before the final climb to the centre.
From Paris, If you are travelling by car, allow 4 hours by train and 1 hour 15 minutes by coach. Taxis and VTCs provide links to accommodation.
There are three airports within easy reach l'Alpe d'Huez :
It is nearest airport of Alpe d'Huez, which is particularly active during the winter season. It offers scheduled and charter flights from London, Dublin, Rotterdam, Bristol or Manchester, ideal for short breaks and ski weekends. From direct transfers by shuttle or taxi/VTC take just over an hour and a half to reach the station.
Grand national and international hub, Lyon Airport serves numerous French and European destinations all year round, as well as long-haul flights to North America, the Middle East and Asia. The airport has a integrated TGV station, This is a convenient way of getting to Valence before taking the shuttle to Alpe d'Huez.
Approximately a three-hour drive, Geneva international airport is a major gateway to the Alps. It benefits from a wide network of European and intercontinental flights (United States, Canada, Middle East, Asia). From private or shared transfer services runs regularly between Geneva and Alpe d'Huez, with the option of online booking for greater comfort.
There are several convenient ways to reach the resort from nearby stations and airports.
Grenoble ↔ Alpe d'Huez (several departures daily).
Personalised transfers from stations/airports.
Panoramic flights over the Grandes Rousses, weather permitting.
On request at many establishments.
Find the perfect accommodation for your stay in l'Alpe d'Huez ! Whether you're looking for a cosy studio, a large family flat or a typical chalet, the resort offers a wide choice of holiday rentals. Summer and winter alike, l'Alpe d'Huez is the ideal destination for an unforgettable mountain holiday.
The Alpe d'Huez ski area is a royal gateway to Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine Ski. Renowned for its varied terrain, fun zones, valley links and panoramic views over the Oisans, it combines sunny slopes (300 days of sunshine a year), high altitude and legendary runs - including Sarenne (≈16 km), one of the longest in Europe.
The Alpe d'Huez ski area covers :
≈ 250 km of pistes (Alpe d'Huez, Auris, Oz, Vaujany, Villard-Reculas).
Modern lifts and XXL panoramas from the Pic Blanc (3,330 m).
A variety of sectors: Signal, Auris (south-facing slope), Oz/Vaujany links, tunnels and mythical black spots.
A combination of variety, accessibility and skiing: Alpe d'Huez promises memorable skiing with the high mountains as a backdrop.
Rates for 2025-2026 season are not yet available. You can consult them as soon as they are officially updated on the dedicated website: skipass.alpedhuez.com.
When it comes to fine dining, Alpe d'Huez cultivates the Alpine art of living.
At altitude, La Folie Douce - La Fruitière, Chalet du Lac Besson, La Cabane serve fondues, raclettes, croziflettes and wood-fired meats with full views.
In the resort, bistros and cosy tables (La Table du Daria, Au Montagnard, Le Chamois d'Or) delight the whole tribe. Hot chocolates, home-made pastries and blueberry tart round off the afternoon.
Friendly, relaxed atmosphere: sunny terraces, lounge bars and legendary addresses (Smithy's Tavern, Indiana, ZOO Bar) for a musical drink. Here, après-ski rhymes with energy and good humour - and a panoramic view to boot.
À l'Alpe d'Huez, With a range of activities to suit all tastes, including nature, wellbeing, local produce and thrills, there's something for everyone.
Summer, l'Alpe d'Huez is undergoing a metamorphosis: from the mountain pastures to the lakes, the resort is dressed in green and vibrates to the rhythm of the hikes, legendary mountain passes and life at altitude.
Between adrenalin and the art of living, l'Alpe d'Huez offers much more than just an alpine playground: the resort invites you to discover its Oisans heritage, its mountain traditions and its unique know-how blending sun and snow, gastronomy and authenticity.
Before you pack your bags, find out all the essential information you need to organise your stay in France with peace of mind. l'Alpe d'Huez. Whether you're going as a family, with friends or as a couple, the Isère resort will win you over with its accessibility, its sporting and friendly atmosphere, and its exceptional alpine setting.
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