Alpe d'Huez/Grandes Rousses mountain biking circuit in figures (Centre Certified by the French Cycling Federation)


More than 200 km of tracks and circuits
That connect the Alpe d'Huez to seven other resorts: Allemont, Auris, Bourg d'Oisans, Le Freney d'Oisans, Oz-en-Oisans, Vaujany and Villard-Reculas

• 30 signposted routes: mountain, rocks, high mountain pasture, forest, for everybody from beginners to experts
--> 14 downhill tracks: 130 km
--> 16 cross-country tracks: 135 km

• 30 km of non-stop downhill tracks on the Mégavalanche circuit, the longest in the world : start on a glacier and finish in the valley. (Megavalanche Week 16^th Edition - From 6 to 11 July 2010)

• 4 permanent downhill tracks (10 km): training and competition tracks for experienced downhill riders (who have a suitable bike and must wear a helmet), located under the first section (beginners) and the second section (moderately difficult) of the Grandes Rousses DMC, beneath the Poutran cable car (experts) and beneath the telecenter in the heart of the resort (beginners)

• A vertical drop of 2,610 m: from 3,330 m (Pic Blanc) to 720 m (Allemont).

• 9 cable cars: open from 1 July to 30 August, that provide access to 10,000 m of downhill thrills in a single day!

• 1 bike park

• 2 ambassadors : Ophélie David and Nicolas Vouilloz

• 4 official partners : Lapierre bicycles, Lafuma, Polar and Shimano

Contact

Ski Anim’Alp
Tel : +33 (0)4 76 80 37 38
animalp@satahuez.fr

Visalp Pass / Lift Passes

Lift passes prices :Clic here

Guide VTT

Mountain bike rentals

• Man Sports – Ski Set : +33 (0)4 76 80 69 40 - Les Bergers
+33 (0)4 76 11 29 61 – Route d’Huez

• Névada Sports : +33 (0)4 76 80 65 61 – Avenue de l’Etendard
+33 (0)4 76 80 33 14 – Les Bergers 2
• Huez Sports : +33 (0)4 76 80 63 42 – Rond Point des Pistes
• Richard III Sports : +33 (0)4 76 80 36 93 – Rond Point des Pistes
• Rocky Sports : +33 (0)4 76 80 63 02
• Sarenne Sports : +33 (0)4 76 80 44 76 – Place du Cognet
• Ski attitude : +33 (0)4 76 8032 52 – Route du Coulet

Rental fees :
From 59 € to 99 € per day (protections included) depending on range.

Mountain biking lessons and guides

Nicolas Vouilloz

Advanced Mountain Bike Skills Training Course with Nicolas Vouilloz : from July 13th to 17th and from August 24th to 28th. Advanced Mountain Bike skills training with instructors from MCF (Moniteur Cycliste Francais) with the technical expertise of Nicolas Vouilloz.

The Cycling School offers a variety of instruction and guidance packages, from easy family rides to descent courses to prepare you for the Mégavalanche Race.

Ecole MCF
ESF
Maison de l’Alpe
38750 Alpe d'Huez
Tel: +33 (0)4 76 80 31 69

charlie@alpedhuez-bike.com
www.alpedhuez-bike.com

Summer Events

Alpe d’Huez Megavalanche Week
from 6^th to 11^th July 2010

During Megavalanche Week, Alpe d’Huez and the Grandes Rousses Massif resort becomes the heart of the mountain bike freeride world.
There are 1400 participants from 20 nations, 7 days of non-stop races and events : the Sprint Avalanche of Oz-en-Oisans, the Mega Film Festival nights, Exhibition and test-ride center with the best and latest mountain bike and components brands, a qualification day on the Dôme track, and the pinnacle of the most spectacular mountain bike race... the Megavalanche.

Union Confédérale Coordination
Tel: +33 (0)4 93 43 51 54
ucc@wanadoo.fr

Ski Anim’Alp
Tel: + 33 (0)4 76 80 37 38
animalp@satahuez.fr


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