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Winter and Summer Paragliding

25min paragliding flight from the top of the slopes in Alpe d'Huez

featured in Flying & Flights

You'll be sure to enjoy some amazing views and an experience like no other!

Winter

You'll start your flight from Le Signal at 2115m altitude and take off directly on your skis for the flight of your choice, before landing back on the pistes!

On this 20-25 minute discovery flight you'll get amazing panoramic views of the resort of Oisans and the Ecrins and enjoy discovering the ski resort from the skies! Accessible to even beginner skiers and children.

Flights run throughout the winter season.

Summer

Starting from either Alpe d'Huez at 1100m altitude or Le Signal at 1400m, you will fly with a qualified pilot over the incredible landscape below. From the air you will see the infamous 21 bends of the Tour de France as well as panoramas of Ecrins national park before landing in the resort of Bourg d'Oisans.

You are guaranteed the best seat in the house as you let the pilot guide you over the mountains below. All the pilots are experienced professionals with paragliding qualifications. If you are uneasy with heights, just let your pilot know beforehand and they'll be sure to offer a smooth ride.

Flights run throughout the summer season.

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