Espace Patrimone
This museum showcases the lives, tools and exploits of miners between the 12th to 14th centuries.
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Personal off-piste and ski touring guiding to offer adventure in the mountains
Experience freedom and adventure in the mountains with an excellent off-piste and ski touring guide.
Olivier Sebbar is a fully certified ski instructor both in France with the top national qualification and in New Zealand with the trainer and examiner qualification. His passion for the mountains has driven him to share his views and knowledge of the terrain and various techniques.
With touring, you will be able to go from one village to another, or simply ski across a whole mountain range from hut to hut whilst being fully immersed in an outstanding environment. With multi day itineraries ski touring you will join this extraordinary community of adventurers, and explorers but with the safety of being guided by a professional.
It's a great way to discover other mountain ranges around Alpe d'Huez.
Oli also offers guided freeride for half days or full days on skis, snowboard or telemark as well as off-piste coaching with technical support.
For advanced skiers who would like to experience something new, there's the steep skiing coaching which requires specific technical skills and is quite extreme, evolving in 40°+ gradients.
This museum showcases the lives, tools and exploits of miners between the 12th to 14th centuries.
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).
The highest medieval village in Europe (XII-XIV) related to the operation of a silver mine.
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.
Winter ice caves with sculptures that change every year.
This museum houses permanent and temporary exhibitions about the production of electricity in the valley.
This great value self-service restaurant adjoins the Folice Douce and is situated at the top of the Marmottes lift.
Chef Patrice Blot presents a menu full of fusion cuisine, French classics combine with exotic touches for a refined and sophisticated experience.
Just on the outskirts of the centre of Alpe d'Huez this restaurant has traditional charm, with a wood fired oven and seating for up to about 40 people.
Serving modern French brasserie cuisine in a lovely setting, this is a popular restaurant to try good-quality French cuisine 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.
French run restaurant and bar with a nice terrace to sit out in the sun.
Strap on your snowshoes and explore the winter trails of Alpe d’Huez with a qualified instructor, discovering the mountains at a slower pace and in complete tranquillity. Snowshoe walks are suitable for all ages and require only a basic level of fitness, making them perfect for families, mixed groups, or anyone looking for a peaceful winter escape. Each outing is rated by difficulty, allowing you to choose the walk that best suits your group.
Discover the freedom of ski touring and explore the quieter side of Alpe d’Huez, where wide-open landscapes, peaceful summits and fresh air set the tone. With friendly, uncompetitive groups and routes for every level, you can take things at your own pace and enjoy the mountains in a whole new way.
Step away from the bustle of the ski slopes and try your hand at biathlon, a brilliant winter adventure that mixes cross-country skiing with precision rifle shooting. It is an exciting blend of endurance and focus, and it suits mixed groups beautifully. With adapted equipment and clear guidance, it is accessible to absolute beginners as well as those keen to push themselves a little.
Discover a brilliant line-up of family activities in Alpe d’Huez, perfect for bringing everyone together on the snow. Whether your crew loves a challenge, prefers shared adventures or wants to try something completely new, there is an experience for every age and level.
You'll be sure to enjoy some amazing views and an experience like no other!
Situated in the heart of the main street (Avenue Les Jeux) is the patinoire (ice rink) – in the middle of town underneath the shadow of the Royal Ours Blanc Hotel.
Find out all about what is happening in Allpe d'Huez and how to make the most of your time here. The latest news, reviews of fun activities, current events and the trendiest restaurants, as well as interviews with leading locals, insider's guides and our top choices for things to do, see and experience in the valley. Plus, during the winter season, our famous snow reports and dump alerts all in the same place.
See allLatest News & ReviewsAlpe d'Huez hosts a wide range of events throughout the year. In the winter, you can expect motor racing on ice, comedy festivals, ski races and various live music gigs. During the summer months, the focus turns to cycling with the Tour de France usually passing through town. The Megavalanche, a mass-start mountain bike race that draws thousands of MTB fans from around the world, takes place in July.
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