Alpe d'Huez Ski Resort
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
Known as 'l’île au Soleil' for its abundant sunshine, Alpe d'Huez is a high-altitude ski resort offering extensive terrain and panoramic views.

📜 Renowned ski resort in the French Alps, part of the Grand Domaine ski area.
🔍 Offers 250 km of interconnected slopes and vast off-piste terrain for all skill levels.

Why Go

☀️ Abundant sunshine with over 300 sunny days annually
⛷️ Extensive ski terrain for all levels, including the 16 km Sarenne black run
🏂 Diverse activities like snowparks, freeride, Mountain Kart, Airbag, and paragliding
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Excellent family destination with 'Famille Plus' label and stunning views

Why Avoid

⚠️ Beginners ski area above tree line, vulnerable to extreme weather
⚠️ Overcrowded ski runs and challenging parking in high season
⚠️ Public transportation to the resort can be difficult

Tips

🗓️ Ski season runs from early December to mid-April
🏔️ Book a time slot for quick access to Pic Blanc or Marmottes 3
🗺️ A local guide is recommended for glacier and couloir terrain

Cost

💰 Adult day ski pass 66€, children 55€, seniors/students 60€, Saturday special 42€; family and group discounts available.

Hours

🕒 Winter season Dec 6, 2025 - Apr 19, 2026; lifts generally 08:45-16:45, daily hours vary.

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ Free outdoor parking in blue zones (90-minute limit); numerous indoor/covered options available, some paid.
🅿️ Dedicated motorhome park with facilities near Les Bergers.
🅿️ Electric charging stations available.

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