ESF ski touring, Alpe d'Huez
Ski touring for all abilities in a friendly and safe environment with experienced guides
Are you looking to get into ski touring but don't know where to start? This ski school offers a friendly and safe environment to learn and progress.
They offer four unqiue tours with different difficulty ratings, depending on your ability, as follows:
The Initiation (Difficulty rating: 1/5)
This tour is aimed at those who've never toured before. Get away from the slopes, learn to tour and find some untracked powder.
The Stars (Difficulty rating: 1/5):
Do something different and visit the resort at night! Enjoy a snack under the stars before skiing back down.
The Opening (Difficulty rating: 3/5):
A longer day away from the resort that combines touring and freeride.
The Blue Hour (Difficulty rating: 4/5):
When everyone else is heading home at the end of the day, ski off into the sunset on this evening tour.
For more information and to book, please click on the 'Enquire Now' button at the top of the page.
What to see
Sights in Alpe d'Huez
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Notre Dame des Neiges Church
Located <1 km away
This church's architecture, stained glass windows and organ are great works of art. Come to see them! The church is open every day. The museum of Huez and Oisansalso organises free visit once weekly all year round (rendezvous on the church square).
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Espace Patrimone
Located <1 km away
This museum showcases the lives, tools and exploits of miners between the 12th to 14th centuries.
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Brandes Archaeological Site
Located 1.7 km away
The highest medieval village in Europe (XII-XIV) related to the operation of a silver mine.
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Maison du Bouquetin, Allemont
Located 4.5 km away
The ibex, a typical animal of the Alps fauna which was on the brink of extinction at the end of the 19th century, is now being reintroduced in different parts of the Alps.
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Bourg d'Oisans Museum
Located 5.1 km away
Located in the attic of the church of Bourg d'Oisans and is accessed by a building to the left of the church.
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Where to lunch
Restaurants in Alpe d’Huez
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La Folie Douce Petite Cuisine Restaurant
Located in Alpe d’Huez
This great value self-service restaurant adjoins the Folice Douce and is situated at the top of the Marmottes lift.
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L'Améthyste Restaurant
Located in Alpe d’Huez
Michelin guide restaurant open to hotel guests and the public, serving culinary delights in an elegant dining environment.
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Au Grenier Restaurant
Located in Alpe d’Huez
A reasonably priced restaurant serving typical French dishes with specialities such as Cassolette de St Jacques (scallop casserole) and medallion of veal with Beaufort cheese.
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A l'Esperance des Grandes Rousses Restaurant
Located in Alpe d’Huez
Situated within the Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa in Alpe d’Huez, L'Espérance offers a warm and inviting dining experience centred on sharing and authenticity.
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Le 37 Restaurant
Located in Alpe d’Huez
The restaurant has a traditional chalet chic style. Serving traditional French cuisine, Savoyarde specialities such as fondue and raclette, as well as more modern international dishes including pastas and salads.
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L'1 Pres Vue Restaurant
Located in Alpe d’Huez
Traditional French cuisine served either on the sunny terrace for afternoon dining or the comfortable cosy dining area for lunch or dinner.
What to do
Things To Do in Alpe d’Huez
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ESF Snowshoe Walks, Alpe d'Huez
Located in Alpe d’Huez
Strap on your snowshoes and discover the Alpe d'Huez trails this winter with a qualified instructor.
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Biathlon Activity, Alpe d'Huez
Located in Alpe d’Huez
Escape the busy slopes this winter and get a biathlon lesson!
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ESF ski touring, Alpe d'Huez
Located in Alpe d’Huez
Are you looking to get into ski touring but don't know where to start? This ski school offers a friendly and safe environment to learn and progress.
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ESF Family, Alpe d'Huez
Located in Alpe d’Huez
Looking for an activity for the whole family this winter? This ski school has you covered.
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Winter and Summer Paragliding
Located in Alpe d’Huez
You'll be sure to enjoy some amazing views and an experience like no other!
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Evodriver
Located in Alpe d’Huez
This company offers instruction on driving around the same ice track that's used for the popular Andros Trophy event and it's guaranteed enjoyment!