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Alpes d'Huez, France

Address

Office du Tourisme
Place Paganon
38750 - ALPE D'HUEZ
FRANCE

Travel by FlyingFlying

Fly to Lyon with a transfer time of around 2 hours.

Travel by BusBy bus/coach

Bus services go direct from Lyon airport to the resort. Transfers from Grenoble visit www.vfd.fr

Travel by trainBy train

To Grenoble or Lyon

Travel by carBy car

From Grenoble take the motorway A480. Take the No.8 exit (Vizille - Stations de l'Oisans) onto the N91 until you reach Bourg d'Oisans. Alpe d'heuz a further 13km. 163km from Lyon

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Resort Statistics

Resort Type:  Alpine
Winter: Dec to April
Summer: Oct to Nov

Lifts

Total Lifts: 87
Cable cars: 6
Gondolas: 10
Chair lifts: 24
Drag lifts: 45
Other lifts: 2 Lifts
Max people per hour: 98,000
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 117
Total ride area: 238km/10,000 ha
Longest run: 10 miles (16km)

Top lift: 3330m
Vertical drop: 2210m
First lift: 1120m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 34%
Red runs: 54%
Black runs: 12%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:  Half-day 27.3 euros
1 Day 36.20 euros
2 days 70.50 euros
6 days 187 euros
Lift times:8.30am to 4.30pm

Snowfall

Artificial snowmaking coverage: 20%

Facilities

Night Riding: :  Tues & Thurs, Signal Slalom Stadium piste open. 950m and apparently the lighting is as powerful as that of the floodlights in the Stade de France. 8.5 euros or free is you have a 2 day pass or longer.
Snowboard Schools: ESF do a 2,1/2hr/day over 6days freestyle and freeride courses for 115 euros

Heliboarding: :  Not available
Snowmobiles: Not available

Further information

www.alpedhuez.com/
Email:info@alpedhuez.com

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