Espace Patrimone
This museum showcases the lives, tools and exploits of miners between the 12th to 14th centuries.
Pure Ski Guiding and mountain guides
Off-piste and back country skiing with an experienced mountain guide
Specialists in off-piste skiing and heliski with plenty of experience and knowledge of all the best places and hidden spots of the Grandes Rousses mountain range.
The company is run by Denis who is passionate about skiing and the mountains and is eager to share with you the most beautiful lines and runs of the Grandes Rousses mountain range, Oisans district and else where. On your own or with friends (maximum six per group) you can hire a guide to take you to wild and surreal spots to find the best snow quality.
The Grandes Rousses Mountain range, better know through its resorts of Alpe d’Huez and Oz-Vaujany, offers a variety of routes to suit all abilities.
Discover incredible vertical drops from ski lifts or with a bit of hiking, such as:
- The Grand Sablat
- Combe du Cerisier
- Pied froid ridge on the eastern face and the routes down to the "Ferrand" Valley.
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What to see
Sights in Alpe d'Huez
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Notre Dame des Neiges Church
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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Brandes Archaeological Site
The highest medieval village in Europe (XII-XIV) related to the operation of a silver mine.
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Maison du Bouquetin, Allemont
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 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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Grotte de Glace
Winter ice caves with sculptures that change every year.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Alpe d’Huez
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La Folie Douce Petite Cuisine Restaurant
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'1 Pres Vue Restaurant
Traditional French cuisine served either on the sunny terrace for afternoon dining or the comfortable cosy dining area for lunch or dinner.
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L'Authentique Restaurant
Dine in or on the sun terrace, and choose from a selection of Italian and local French dishes like their "Tartiflette Valdotaine" or the "Lasagne au Reblochon".
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Le Genepi Restaurant
Serving modern French brasserie cuisine in a lovely setting, this is a popular restaurant to try good-quality French cuisine in Alpe d'Huez.
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Au Grenier Restaurant
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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Le 37 Restaurant
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.
What to do
Things To Do in Alpe d’Huez
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ESF ski touring
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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Biathlon Activity
Escape the busy slopes this winter and get a biathlon lesson!
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ESF Family
Looking for an activity for the whole family this winter? This ski school has you covered.
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ESF Snowshoe Walks
Strap on your snowshoes and discover the Alpe d'Huez trails this winter with a qualified instructor.
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Winter and Summer Paragliding
You'll be sure to enjoy some amazing views and an experience like no other!
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Second Souffle Equestrain Centre
For everything horse related, you'll find a wide range of activities here for all ages in both summer and winter.
