Espace Alpe d’Huez
📅 Open 5 December 2026 to 25 April 2027
Location of the alpin ski area — Espace Alpe d’Huez
Alpine ski area — Espace Alpe d’Huez
The Alpe d’Huez ski area extends across 250 km, with 111 runs served by 70 ski lifts. It peaks at the Pic Blanc at 3,330 m, offering a breath-taking panorama and mythical descents such as the Sarenne (16 km long, 2,000 m vertical drop). Linked to Oz-en-Oisans, Vaujany, Villard-Reculas and Auris, the ski area alternates wide, sunny runs and more technical sections. Beginners benefit from a vast, well-exposed learning area. The Nordic ski area also has 50 km of cross-country ski trails.
Runs and ski lifts — Espace Alpe d’Huez
Runs — Espace Alpe d’Huez (111)
- Green runs: 34
- Blue runs: 31
- Red runs: 28
- Black runs: 18
Ski lifts — Espace Alpe d’Huez (84 lifts)
Lift breakdown:
Average lift age: 23 years
The average age of ski lifts in France is 34 years.
Snow depth & slope openings
Last updated: 13 Nov 14:02
Snow depth
Slope openings
Ski-back to resort: Non: le retour n'est pas assuré ou n'existe pas
Snow quality: NC
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Ski pass prices — Espace Alpe d’Huez
For the 2026-2027 season, the alpine ski pass for Espace Alpe d’Huez (68.00 €) is 63.3% more expensive than the French average (41.63 €). Its ski area is six times larger than the national average and its lift fleet is four times larger than the national average.
Day pass
(lowest price) 41.63 €
(average price) 84.20 €
(highest price)
| Season (prices) | Day pass | 6-day pass | Season pass |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 68 € | 336.5 € | 1127.5 € |
| Change vs. previous season | +3.0% | +2.0% | +1.0% |
Between 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, the day pass for Espace Alpe d’Huez is up 3.0%, compared with +3.3% on average across the 133 French alpine ski areas with prices on record for both seasons.
