While the resort’s glacier doesn’t have the pitch of Tignes or Hintertux, snowboarding and snowboarding on piste is feasible for a lot of the yr. The resort opens from mid June to early September and once more for French half time period week on the finish of October, earlier than firing up the elevate system for winter from early December till late April.
In addition to La Grave, it’s additionally potential to go off piste to St Christophe-en-Oisans, one other historical climbing group on this distant and exquisite nook of the Dauphiné.
There’s a complete number of consuming out available on this family-friendly resort, however 30-plus bars to maintain social gathering animals entertained. Whereas lodging might not be swanky, this resort provides an excellent mixture of worth choices teamed with pricier and extra luxurious lodges and flats, with extra upmarket locations opening, so {couples}, households and teams are well-catered for.
Winter 2020/21 noticed huge developments in Les Deux Alpes. Vital adjustments within the ski space included an eight-seater gondola linking the La Fée sector (2,221m) to the glacier (3,175 m). In 2018/19, a four-seater chairlift on Les Crêtes was changed with an eight-seater chairlift and a four-seater chairlift changed the previous three-seater chair in Le Thuit. Quite a lot of ski runs have additionally been reconfigured.
