Discover the villages around the valley, some are connected to the main resort of Alpe d'Huez.
About the villages of Alpe d'Huez
The main resort is Alpe d'Huez, and this is where the best selection of accommodation, bars and restaurants are, along with the best access to the ski slopes.
Must See Towns & Villages in Alpe d'Huez
Further down the valley lie some smaller distinct villages that are connected to the ski area but offer a quieter holiday atmosphere.
Oz en Oisans lies on the other side of the mountain, 6.7km away. It is a purpose-built ski station and is linked to the traditional village of Oz down in the valley below.
Vaujany is a pretty mountain town just along from Oz and is also connected to the main ski area.
Events in Alpe d’Huez
There are many events in Alpe d'Huez organised year round. Check out our events calendar.
Events in Alpe d’Huez
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Alpe d'Huez winter opening weekend 
Alpe d'Huez winter opening weekend
Ski area open for business
It's the first day of winter in Alpe d'Huez! The lifts are all set to whirl into action signalling the start of another epic winter season.
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Trophy Sea Mountain
Teams made up of a sailor, a mountaineer and a child compete
Up to 15 teams compete in a multitude of events.
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New Year's Eve Torchlit Descent & Fireworks
New Year's Eve celebration - light parade, torchlit ski display & fireworks
Enjoy a torchlight descent by the ESF instructors followed by a display of fireworks in the centre of Alpe d'Huez.
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Alpe d'Huez Cup
A giant slalom competition for kids on the slopes of Alpe d'Huez
The Alpe d'Huez Cup is a giant slalom competition for children aged between 9 and 16 on the Stade du Signal.
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International Comedy Film Festival
Comedy film festival with free film screenings
The International Comedy Film Festival returns to Alpe d'Huez each year with a selection of full-length comedy films and unpublished short films for your viewing pleasure.
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Alp'Gay Ski Week
Opportunities to get together all day long
In the town and on the slopes - meet and make friends and party all week long.Â
