Ski area opening dates
Villard-Reculas is the perfect base camp for skiing at the Espace Alpe d’Huez ski area, where skiers of all levels of ability can come to discover and enjoy the endless possibilities of the 250 kilometres of slopes across this magnificent ski area, at an altitude of between 1,200 and 3,300 metres, up to the Pic Blanc!
winter 2025-2026 : from 6th december to 19th april
live : espace alpe d’huez ski slopes
Villard-Reculas ski area
From green to black slopes, the Villard-Reculas ski area is a little slice of paradise for skiers looking for a more intimate, human-sized resort.
Starting at an altitude of 1,500 meters, you can reach the summit of the Signal at 2,100 meters and enjoy 9 runs for all skill levels. Since 2025, a snowpark has been set up alongside the Vallons slope, offering fun on beginner-friendly features or a chance to improve your freestyle skills !
walking and cross-country skiing
The Alpe d’Huez area also offers cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ski touring routes — all designed for safe and enjoyable adventures !
Don’t miss the Boucle des Lacs, a must-do trail for both walkers and Nordic skiers, perfect for those looking to soak in the fresh mountain air far from the ski lifts.
The Villarais Charlift is open to pedestrians, making access easy from Villard-Reculas : you are juste 30 minutes away from this stunning alpine walk !
Summer version : mtb and pedestrian trails
Alpe d’Huez Grand Domaine MTB area
Electric MTB
