Alpe d'Huez ski schools Ski lessons, ski touring & mountain guides in Alpe d'Huez
There are several Alpe d'Huez ski schools ,ski touring and mountain guide companies each offering a comprehensive ranges of ski and snowbaording lessons for all ages and abilities. Alpe d'Huez, with its ski-in, ski-out accommodation, is ideal for learning to ski and snowboard. The pistes, whilst at high altitude starting at 1860m, offer progressive terrain and there are many inter-linking green and blues pistes which serve as the main ski area for beginner ski lessons and early intermediates.
Supreme Ski & Snowboard School, Alpe d'Huez
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At a glance
- Group children ski lessons
- Private lessons
- Adult group ski lessons
- Private ski lessons
- Private snowboarding lessons
- English speaking instructors
In detail
At Supreme Ski & Snowboard school in Alpe d'Huez, we deliver personally tailored ski lessons, by understanding individuals and their goals. Our ski tuition is for everyone; beginners, pros, adults, and children.
Lessons may be booked on a group basis or we can organise private lessons that range from 1 to 3 hours.
Our professional team of instructors are hand picked, fun, considerate, fully qualified and expert ski instructors.
Private ski instructors in Alpe d'Huez
If you prefer your ski or snowboarding lessons in Alpe d'Huez to be with a private instructor then you can book lessons online with our partner, Maison Sport.
Private lessons offer a bespoke experience, whether it’s just you in the lesson or some friends or family are joining you, the lesson can be tailored to your needs. Group lessons provide a sociable environment, where you will join a group with others of a similar ability level, generally run from Sunday or Monday to Friday.
Maison Sport, Alpe d'Huez
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At a glance
- Children ski lessons
- Private adult group lessonslessons
- Private snowboarding lessons
- Off-piste skiing lessons
- Ski touring
- Cross-country
- Telemark
- Three track skiing
- Impaired skiing lessons
- English speaking instructors
In detail
At Maison Sport in Alpe d'Huez, we believe the best memories from a ski holiday are made on the slopes, so the importance of having the right ski or snowboard instructor is essential. By booking your ski or snowboard lessons at Maison Sport, it means you can tailor your experience by choosing an instructor that suits your needs.
Our network of professional instructors are fully qualified and multi-lingual.
Alpe d'Huez ski touring with a mountain guide
For good intermediates and experts, the guided off-piste tours are are not to be missed offering spectacular glacial views and deep powder. To experience the full extent of what Alpe d'Huez has to offer, book a guided ski tour with one of the expert local guides from a ski school or private instructor who will navigate you around the high mountain trails around the massif of Grandes Rousses in safety taking you on an unforgettable adventure.
La Grande Buffe (2164 m)
This is a lovely ski tour and suited to skiers who don't have much experience of back-country skiing or even maybe their first time. The summit of the volcano-shaped Grande Buffe dominates the Col de Cluy which is where the ski tour starts. To get there, you need to ski down from Les Bergers to the Gorges de Sarenne, then put on your skins and head for the Col de Cluy. From the top of the Col, you ski down and join the Croix de Cassini trail. Time to skin-up again to the top of the Croix de Cassini then it's fantastic off-piste skiing all the way back to the resort.
The Rochail
This is a full 1-day ski tour for advanced skiers and must be undertaken with a ski guide. The tour starts at Villard Notre Dame, a short drive from the centre of Alpe d'Huez. Initially via a forest path, you will arrive at the refuge des Sources. From there, you skin to the summit where you are greeted with panoramic views of the Ecrins Massif. Then you have a beautiful long descent all the way back.
Summer activities
Some of the ski schools in Alpe d'Huez operate during the warm summer months and offer plenty of activities for all ages such as....
Glacier walks
White water rafting
Guided via ferrata hikes
Mountain climbing with local guides
Paragliding
