About Alpe d'Huez - Alpe d'Huez, Isère, France

Alpe d'Huez is an iconic ski resort in the French Alps, known as "L’Île au Soleil" thanks to its more than 300 sunny days per year. The resort is situated on a high plateau with open views and direct access to an extensive ski area suitable for beginners, families, and experienced skiers. The main attraction is the legendary Sarenne piste – Europe’s longest black run – stretching over 16 km from the Pic Blanc glacier at 3,330 meters altitude all the way down to the valley. Alpe d'Huez offers a modern and efficient lift system, wide boulevard runs, and several well-developed snowparks. The high altitude ensures reliable snow conditions, while sunny terraces provide a special post-ski atmosphere. Here, active alpine sports are combined with relaxed enjoyment, where restaurants and bars offer classic French alpine specialties with panoramic views. With its lively après-ski, international vibe, and strong identity, Alpe d'Huez is one of France’s most complete mountain resorts.

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