Oisans Maquis historical walk

Subject to favorable weather
From 06/07/26 to 27/08/26

Contacts

Secteur des lacs
Parking du lac Besson
38750 Alpe d'Huez
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Telephone : +33 4 76 11 21 74
e-mail : accueil.musee@mairie-alpedhuez.fr
Website : https://www.alpedhuez.com

Openings

From 06/07 to 27/08/2026 on Thursday between 2.45 pm and 6 pm.

Subject to favorable weather.

Description

Follow the guide, and discover Alpe d'Huez differently... Historical hike of the Maquis de l'Oisans. 11 Americans fall from the sky

In the heart of the mountains, from Lac Besson to l'Alpette, relive the extraordinary story of the summer of 1944 as told by the military hospital, American soldiers and maquisards.
Reservations required.

Booking

Telephone : +33 (0)4 76 11 21 74
e-mail : accueil.musee@mairie-alpedhuez.fr

Prices

Free entry for press.

3€ / person (PREMIUM or family including at least 3 people, otherwise 5€/person).
Check
Cash

Services on site

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

Location

Meet at the far end of the Lac Besson parking lot.
Access by free shuttle bus ONLY (https://www.alpedhuez-resalp.com/)

Description

Follow the guide, and discover Alpe d'Huez differently... Historical hike of the Maquis de l'Oisans. 11 Americans fall from the sky

In the heart of the mountains, from Lac Besson to l'Alpette, relive the extraordinary story of the summer of 1944 as told by the military hospital, American soldiers and maquisards.
Reservations required.

Booking

Telephone : +33 (0)4 76 11 21 74
e-mail : accueil.musee@mairie-alpedhuez.fr

Prices

Free entry for press.

3€ / person (PREMIUM or family including at least 3 people, otherwise 5€/person).
Check
Cash

Location

Meet at the far end of the Lac Besson parking lot.
Access by free shuttle bus ONLY (https://www.alpedhuez-resalp.com/)