What can you do in the Alpe d'Huez area?
Summer has arrived, and with it the desire to escape into the great outdoors! What could be better than the Alpe d’Huez resort to enjoy fresh air, breathtaking landscapes, and a multitude of activities for the whole family? Alpe d’Huez, a resort labelled Famille Plus, invites you to experience a week full of adventures and moments of togetherness.
Lake Besson: a natural haven for a picnic
Start your week gently with a family hike to Lake Besson. It’s the perfect spot for a family picnic. Lay out your blanket, take out your sandwiches, and enjoy this relaxing moment surrounded by landscapes of lakes and alpine peaks.
Pic Blanc: the highest point
On Tuesday, take the cable car from Alpe d’Huez to reach the summit of Pic Blanc at 3,300 meters above sea level. Rated 3 stars in the Michelin Guide, the panorama from Pic Blanc offers a 360° view of the surrounding peaks.
Meet the Saanen goats in Villard Reculas
On Wednesday, visit the goat farm in Villard-Reculas and learn about the breeding of Saanen goats. Discover more about these fascinating animals and watch the goats being milked. It’s an educational and fun experience for the whole family.
3300: an authentic village
On Thursday, escape to Oz 3300, an authentic village with mountain charm. Explore its artisanal shops and enjoy the warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Nature and Leisure Area of Collet
On Friday, head to the Collet Nature and Leisure Area, a true paradise for both young and old. While the children have fun, take the opportunity to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
The summit of the Dôme de Rousses
And on Saturday, explore the summit of the Dôme des Rousses, which rises to over 2,800 meters above sea level. Whether you hike or take the lifts, once you reach the top, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views.
