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Skiing in Les deux Alpes

by Rick Lomas on August 20, 2007

Les Deux Alpes is about 1 hours Drive from Serre Chevalier

LES DEUX ALPES 1600m – 3600m:
Beginners * Intermediates ***
Advanced ** Snowboarders ***

If you buy a ski pass for [tag-tec]Serre Chevalier[/tag-tec]for 1 week or more you get free days at other resorts, which includes [tag-tec]Les Deux Alpes[/tag-tec] or as it is written sometimes Les 2 Alpes.  It’s less than an hours drive from Serre Chevalier.

Les Deux Alpes has virtually guaranteed snowcover from October to May, the resort is a [tag-tec]snowboarding[/tag-tec] mecca, hosting the highest snowboarding championship in the world. This is also a good resort for advanced skiers with 5 black runs leading right into the village and a cable car and lifts link to La Grave, one of the most challenging off-piste runs in the Alps. The village itself has a reputation for lively nightlife and the children’s fun area offers activities including a toboggan run and snowscooter track.
Non-skiing: skating rink, swimming-pool, fitness centre, aquagym, driving on ice circuit, museums, cinema, ice cave, bowling, bars and discos.

Ski Facts: 220km with 70 pistes: 11 black, 11 red, 31 blue, 17 green, snowpark, 25km of cross-country.
Lift Pass: Les Deux Alpes 6 days Adult €168, Child (under 13yrs) €118.50, Senior (over 60yrs) €118.50
Ski School: ESF Les Deux Alpes www.2alpes-esf.com tel 0033 476 79 21 21.
Children: Le Clos des Fonds (from 6 mths) tel 0033 476 79 02 62.
Travel: By car Calais 592 miles. By rail: Grenoble 44 miles. By air: Lyon 2hrs, Grenoble 1.5hrs.

NOTE: Prices are approximate and are to be used as a guide only. Travel distances are approximate. Travel times are subject to road conditions.

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