Peak Elevation
2,184 m
7,166 ft
Vertical Drop
816 m
2,677 ft
Skiable Area
220 ha
543.62 ac
Avg Snowfall
300 cm
118 in
Lifts
14
About
L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre, perched at the convergence of valleys in the French Dauphine Alps, captivates with its 34 miles of diverse terrain, underpinned by an impressive vertical drop of 2,680 feet. Here, families and adventurers alike revel in an eclectic mix of trails, supported by 14 lifts and an average snowfall of 118 inches, ensuring ideal conditions season after season. With the charm of traditional alpine architecture and the intimacy of a local ski hub, this resort invites both relaxation and exhilarating winter exploration, making it a hidden gem for those in search of authentic alpine experiences.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by SATA (Société d'Aménagement Touristique de l'Alpe d'Huez)
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre have?
L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre has 14 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 11,595 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre?
L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre has a vertical drop of 2,677 feet (816 meters).
What is the peak elevation of L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre?
The summit of L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre sits at 7,166 feet (2,184 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre have?
L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre has 35 marked trails, totaling roughly 34 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre?
L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre covers 543.62 acres (220 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre offer night skiing?
No, L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre does not offer night skiing.
Does L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre have snowmaking?
Yes, L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre get each year?
L'Alpe-du-Grand-Serre averages around 118 inches (300 cm) of snowfall per season.
