Alpe d'Huez - Your Questions Answered
New Snow in Alpe d'Huez
When will it snow in Alpe d'Huez?
When is the next forecast snowfall?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm 2in , expected on 11 May, with around 15cm 6in forecast over the next 7 days.
Find out more :- long-range Snow Forecast
Forecast updated : 09 May 2025 09:30 BST
When did it last snow in Alpe d'Huez?
How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?
We don't know exactly when it last snowed in Alpe d'Huez but our most recent snow report described conditions as 'Hard'.
Find out more :- Latest Snow Report for Alpe d'Huez
Snow in Alpe d'Huez, France
How much snow is there in Alpe d'Huez?
How deep is the snow on the ground?
The last report received from Alpe d'Huez gave snow depths of 200cm 79in on the upper slopes.
Find out more :- Latest Snow Depths for Alpe d'Huez
Skiing in Alpe d'Huez, France
How high is Alpe d'Huez?
At what altitude is the ski area and resort?
Alpe d'Huez is at 1,860m 6,102ft . There are pistes / trails from 1,860m 6,102ft up to 3,330m 10,925ft above sea level.
Find out more :- Alpe d'Huez Facts & Figures
Where can I stay in Alpe d'Huez?
Are there hotels, chalets or apartments to rent in Alpe d'Huez?
We know of at least 126 Hotels, Chalets and Apartments in Alpe d'Huez.
Find out more :- Search for Accommodation in Alpe d'Huez
Can I hire skis and boots in Alpe d'Huez?
Is ski equipment available to rent in Alpe d'Huez?
Yes, you can rent Skis and Boots in Alpe d'Huez. What's more, if you book online - in advance - through J2Ski's Ski Hire partners, you can save up to 50% on the walk-in price!
Find out more :- Discounted Ski Hire in Alpe d'Huez
Which is the best Airport for Alpe d'Huez?
Which airports offer the shortest transfers?
The closest airports to Alpe d'Huez are Chambery, Grenoble and Lyon Bron.
Find out more :- Airport Transfer Times to Alpe d'Huez
When does Alpe d'Huez open?
When does the ski season start in Alpe d'Huez?
Alpe d'Huez usually opens early December.
When does Alpe d'Huez close?
When does the ski season end for Alpe d'Huez?
Alpe d'Huez usually closesLate April.
Please Note
In common with all ski areas, planned opening and closing dates may be changed at any time due to the current snow and operational conditions in Alpe d'Huez. You should always check directly with the Tourist Office before making plans to travel.