Ski & Snowboard Holidays to Alpe d'Huez


Alpe d'Huez Ski & Snowboard Holidays
Alpe d'Huez Ski & Snowboard Deals
From £79 per person

Alpe d'Huez is one of the largest ski resort's in the French Alps. It lies on a plateau at an altitude of almost nineteen hundred metres and its highest lift is ar over thity-three hundred metres. It is part of Les Grandes Rousses and offers two hundred and fifty kilometres of piste with runs to suit all. Alpe d'Huez is a good choice for groups with non-skiers in their party as the town is not merely a ski resort but a place with great leisure facilities, sufficient to keep those non-skiers happy throughout the day. Families choose Alpe D'Huez ski holidays because of the sunny slopes, the good ski schools which accept children from the age of three and the childcare facilities that are available. A free ski bus is available to take visitors to the lifts.

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In Alpe d'Huez novices have a choice of almost forty easy runs. The ski schools have a great reputation and as confidence increases and techniques improve, beginners will soon be moving on up the mountain to more testing runs. As usual intermediates have the greatest choice with almost seventy runs. There are some wonderfully long runs down to the town from the top of Pic Blanc. Avanced skiers & boarders have some challenging terrain which include La Sarenne, the longest black run in France. The off-piste areas also test their skills. If you should go off-piste, do take a mountain guide. Boarders have a choice of two parks and there are many wide green and blue runs which are ideal for their sport.

The Alpe d'Huez ski season opens in mid December and closes at the beginning of April. The resort has snow making facilities that cover a third of its pistes. The town is also popular with summer visitors as climbers, mountain bikers and hill walkers replace the skiers and boarders. Many regional airports have direct flights to Chambery which has a transfer time of approximately two hours. You can check on Cheekytrip to see if your local airport offers ski & snowboard holidays to Alpe d'Huez.

Low cost Alpe d'Huez ski & snowboard holidays have wide appeal as there is so much to do both on and off the mountains. It has good facilities for families and the slopes cater for every level of ability. Alpe d'Huez is a town in its own right and not only a ski resort, so it is a great choice for those who have non-skiers within their party. Accommodation, whether an hotel, an apartmentor even a bed and breakfast, all reach high standards in both comfort and service. A wide choice of restaurants, bistros and cafes satisfy both your taste buds and your pocket as you can find everything from fine dining to the humble pizza or even fast food. Nightlife can be as lively or as relaxed as you wish as there are venues to suit all moods and age groups. A range of activities include ice skating, swimming, bowling, skidooing, ice driving and dog sledging as well asseveral others.

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