Fr En

Home Continent Europe Country France Zone isère

Les 2 Alpes

Resort overview

Down La Meije, Les 2 Alpes assure pleasure from 1600 to 3600m. Famous for its nightlife, the resort has the biggest skiable glacier in Europe. From January, it's possible to link with LA Grave domain and the return down to the resort is assured thanks to permanent artificial snowfall.
Moreover, Les 2 Alpes opens every ski seasons with the famous exhibition "Mondiaux" of ski and snowboard.

Forerunner of snowparks, Les 2 Alpes offers one of the best snowparks in France: axe pipe (to do technical tricks ), slopestyle (a step up gap, a Big air, 2 tables, several handrails), a half pipe (120m long and 4,5 m high), the "envers" (handrails, rainbow, curb, kicks, 2 big air and cool zone with BBQ, music, open dj's turntable and deckchairs to chillout), a snowskate zone (Material/equipment loaning with ID presentation).

In addition to all this, you have the Slide zone: the gully 3100m, the canyons 3000m, the ledge 2800m, the waterfalls 2800m and the boardercross 2600m.

61 skilifts.


Transport Information

By car:
Direct motorway from Paris, Lille, Marseille, Montpellier, Lyon, and Brussels. Take motorway to Grenoble. Exit no.8 Briançon - Vizille - Stations de l’Oisans. Follow RN 91 towards Briançon via Bourg d’Oisans. At Chambon, turn right on D 213.

Distances from major French and European cities:
Briançon = 60 km
Grenoble = 75 km
Valence = 170 km
Lyon = 175 km
Geneva = 220 km
Paris = 643 km
Amsterdam = 1 200 km
Barcelona = 715 km
Berlin = 1 690 km
Brussels = 950 km
Budapest = 1 470 km
Prague = 1 184 km
Rome = 970 km
Zagreb = 942 km

By rail:
Direct high-speed TGVs to Grenoble (3hrs). Grenoble train station is 70km from the resort.
Paris - Grenoble: 14 direct trains per day
Marseille - Grenoble: 3 direct trains per day
Lille - Grenoble: 5 direct trains per day
Nantes - Grenoble: 5 direct trains per day
Geneva - Grenoble: 5 direct trains per day
For more information 0 892 35 35 35 orvoyages-sncf

Grenoble - Les 2 Alpes by VFD company (Information and bookings +33 (0)8 20 83 38 33) 5.10€/adult one way

By air:
Lyon-Saint Exupéry airport 160km from the resort
Transfer to Les 2 Alpes via Grenoble by Satobus shuttle (+33 (0)4 72 35 94 96 or www.satobus-alps.com)

Grenoble Saint-Geoirs airport
Transfer to Les 2 Alpes via Grenoble by airport shuttle, then by coach from Grenoble to resort.
Grenoble Saint-Geoirs airport offers only domestic flights.
VFD coaches: 0 820 833 833 or +33 (0)4 76 80 51 22 or www.vfd.fr

Geneva Airport is 220km from the resort.

By coach:
Transfer to Les 2 Alpes from Grenoble by Satobus shuttle:
+33 (0)4 72 35 94 96.
Shuttles: www.satobus-alps.com
VFD coaches: www.vfd.fr


Général Comment


Les 2 Alpes satellite map

Plan/Carte Satellite Mixte Zoom in Zoom out


Comments about Les 2 Alpes

No comment
You must be registered to add a comment


Informations

[ Date created ]
19 November 2006

[ Last update ]
19 November 2006

Edit information


Resort's Website

les2alpes


Number of inhabitants

Between 500 and 2000


Resort's webcam

2alpes


Snow report

2alpes


Basic ski pass's fare (euros)

35,50 for the whole domain


Link to Ski pass's fares list

les2alpes.com/hiver/sour


Difference in height (m)

1950


Resort's altitude (m)

1650


Resort's highest point (m)

3600


Resort's opening date

0000-00-00


Resort's closing date

0000-00-00


Total tracks kilometres

220


Runs

101


Freeride

huge


Direct link with other resort

Link to La Meije from end of January


Potential of Forest rides

Average