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SKIPASS PRICES:

Skipass rates:
Visalp Skipass - Alpe d’Huez/Massif des Grandes Rousses ski area (includes pools, night skiing, museums etc.)
High season: 20 December 2008 to 18 April 2009
6-day skipass: Adult - 203 €

Mid season: 13 to 19 December 2008
6-day skipass: Adult - 182.5 €

First and last days: 6 to 12 December 2008 19 to 26 April 2009
6-day skipass: Adult - 162.5 € Skipasses free for children up to 5 years old.

About the ski resort Alpe d'Huez

Alpe d’Huez: a perfect destination for ski holidays!


Alpe d’Huez is well known for the quality of its sports and recreational facilities, both on the slopes of the Grandes Rousses Mountains of 1860m, as well as the indoor Sports and Convention Center. Top athletes worldwide choose Alpe d’Huez to train or play. The high altitude guarantees snow (and great ski vacations) on the 245 km of Alpe d'Huez's skiing and snowboarding slopes, including the longest slope of the world: La Sarenne.
Thanks to the 770 snow canons, the return to Alpe d´Huez and the other mountain villages' accommodations is possible by skiing. Alpe d´Huez also offers you night skiing at the Signal slalom stadium, a snowpark, a sports and meeting center...
With an array of ski and no-ski activities, Alpe d´Huez is the place of important events like the Trophée Andros, the Snowboard World Cup...
Alpe d'Huez accommodation are diversified, as holidaymakers can choose between hotels, apartments, lodges, etc. 1 hour from Grenoble, the dauphinese capital, and less than 5 hours from Paris, Alpe d´Huez is a huge paradise for ski lovers, pure air and open spaces.
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Airport connections

Nearest Airport: Grenoble (61km)
Bus from airport
Shuttle from airport

Number of ski slopes: 120
Ski slopes: 240 km
 

 
 

 

Details about ski resort

Night skiing True
Opening date: 5.12.2009
Closing date 25.4.2010
Maximum vertical drop (m): 1880
Artificial snow (%): 80
Longest slope (km): 16

General information

Min. altitude: 1450m
Max. altitude: 3330m
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Lift facilities

Drag lift
Chair lift
Cable car
Gondola

Connected resorts

Connection available with other ski resorts with one ski-pass True
Connected resorts Alpe d’Huez/Massif des Grandes Rousses ski area.
Max. length (km) reachable with one ski-pass: 252

Connected resorts

Half pipe
Fun park
Corner
Wave rides
Snowboard cross
Jumps
Slides
Boxen
Snowboard park description

Cross country skiing

Classic cross country runs (km) 97
Skate cross country runs (km)

Additional activities

Snow tubing
Curling True
Tobogganing
Paragliding True
Sleigh trips
Heli skiing
Dog sled True
Ice skating True
Winter hiking

Public infrastructure

Indoor pool True
Indoor tennis True
Sauna True
Hot spring
Fitness centre True
Casino
Massage centre True
Camping

Children

Child slope True
Child lift True
Children's park
Childcare True
Child carpet lift

Gastronomy

Restaurants 43
Bars / Pubs 20
Discotheques 3
Ski huts 0

Rentals

Rent-a-ski, boots, ski poles True
Rent-a-snowboard True
Rent-a-touring ski
Rent-a-telemark ski
Rent-a-sport outfit
Ski depot
Rent-a-car False
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Sporting activities

Tennis True
Beach volley True
Inline skating
Kayak
Paintball
Animal observation spots
Adrenaline park
Hunting
Squash True
Basketball True
Cycle paths True
Canoe
Gliding True
Panorama flights
Archery True
Diving
Badminton True
Football True
Surfing
Hiking True
Fishing True
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Nordic walking
Volleyball False
Skateboard
Sailing
Horse riding
Mini golf
Cave exploring True
Running paths
Golf True
Golf holes

Mountain bike

Signposted MTB routes
Downhill route
Free ride route
Bike park

Climbing

Fixed rope route True
Climbing park
Climbing centre True
Climbing tours

Adventure

Rafting
Paragliding True
Bungee jumping
Canyoning True
Hydrospeed
Adrenaline park

Course, school, guidance, animation

Tennis
Climbing True
Kayak
Public animation
Badminton
Mountaineering
Horse riding
Squash
Surfing
Paragliding
Golf
Sailing
Nordic walking

Nature experience

Zoo
Petting zoo
Stables
Nature trail
National park

Rentals

Bicycle / Mountain bike
Surfing / Sailing
Kayak
Canoe
Walking boots
Mountain sports equipment
Nordic walking poles
Boats
Fishing equipment
Scooter, motorcycle

Public infrastructure

Supermarket
Camping
Chemist
Cinema True
Railway station
Bowling
Internet café True
Billiards

Public wellness

Solarium
Thermal spa
Bathing river
Fitness centre
Outdoor pool
Bathing lake
Massage centre
Indoor pool
Beauty farm
Sauna centre
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