Choose Your Gateway to the Slopes Whether you prefer large resorts or mountain villages, the Espace Alpe d’Huez gives you the opportunity to stay and enjoy a week in the atmosphere of your choice, while making the most of one of the largest ski areas in Europe.
It is this complementarity and diversity that make up the strength and soul of the Espace Alpe d’Huez.
Alpe d’Huez
The sunshine island (l’île au soleil)
Ski resort in the northern Alps, known world-wide thanks to the Tour de France and an exceptional ski area !
Alpe d’Huez offers maximum sunshine due to its location on a south-facing plateau at an altitude of 1,860m. Its nickname sunshine island, comes from its position above the sea of clouds that often forms in the valley.
Whether you are a keen winter sports fan seeking excitement or just want some snowy fun with the family, the resort has redesigned new areas to ensure satisfaction for everyone.
For more informations: Alpe d’Huez
Auris en Oisans
For holidays in a family resort
At an altitude of 1,600m, Auris-en-Oisans stands tall opposite La Meije . Thanks to the huge connected area, Auris-en-Oisans can guarantee skiing all season.
Enjoy a unique experience, notably on the legendary Sarenne run, with its famous 2,000m vertical drop to the bottom of Signal de l’Homme, and admire the exceptional panoramic view over the peaks of Pic Blanc and Marmotte.
Open from Saturday 15 December to Sunday 4 April
– ESF ski school: 15 instructors (languages spoken: English, Dutch, Spanish, Italian)
– Access: RN 1091 to Freney de l’Oisans, then a 12km ascent on minor roads
– Expert slopes: La Fuma and Col de Cluy• Assets: beginners zone, “première glisse” ski pass and family areas, 28 snow cannons, return to the resort on skis
– Special for groups: free room for evenings, luggage room provided, possibility of an Ice bar
7 restaurants, 1 restaurant on the slopes, 4 sports shops, 4 shops, free night skiing
Our favourite slope: La Fuma, with its moguls and fir trees!
For more information www.auris-en-oisans.com
Villard Reculas
A village perched high above the Romanche valley.
At an altitude of 1,500m, there is a little village on the hillside overlooking the Romanche valley: Villard-Reculas is a peaceful haven of narrow streets and traditional chalets.
The Villarais chairlift links the resort to the entire ski area of Espace Alpe d’Huez. Enjoy the cosy atmosphere of a mountain village for your evening outings and one of the world’s largest ski areas for your daily skiing.The must-ski slope: La Forêt, with its moguls and fir trees!
Open from 15 December 2018 to Monday 22 April 2019
– ESF ski school: 10 instructors (FR-EN)
– 5 “Mountain Ski School”: 1 instructor (FR-EN-SP)
– Expert slope: La Forêt
– Snowkite school5 restaurants on the slopes, 1 sports shop, 2 shops, 2 ski schools
Favourite slope: La forêt, with its mix of moguls and fir trees!
For more information: www.villard-reculas.com
OZ 3300
Une station nature
Nestled at 1,350 m, Oz 3300 has the charm and authenticity of a family-friendly resort. Discover a warm and inviting atmosphere, with small residences clad in wood or stone, boutique hotels, cosy chalets, and a backdrop of fir trees.
Vaujany
Une station familiale
Located opposite the stunning Massif des Grandes Rousses, at 1,250 m, Vaujany has all the charm and character of a traditional mountain village.
Balancing tradition and modernity, Vaujany offers visitors top-quality facilities for skiing, ice skating, or hiking amidst magnificent landscapes, in a welcoming and preserved natural environment. The village has maintained its historic charm while providing the most modern amenities. Stroll through its narrow streets, discover the fountain, a traditional farm, or its authentic bell tower.
La Garde et Le Freney
Choisissez votre univers, vos ambiances pour un séjour plein d’émotions
Two Communes in the Ski Area
These two communes are part of the Espace Alpe d’Huez due to their geographical location (up to Pic Blanc for Le Freney, on the Maronne slopes for La Garde).
Discover the hamlet of Maronne and the Fuma piste.
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