Les Deux Alpes resort guide

How big is Les Deux Alpes?

Les Deux Alpes has 200 pistes served by 47 lifts — 8th for pistes of the 15 resorts we track in France.

How high is Les Deux Alpes?

The lifts run from 1300m at the base to 3600m at the top, a vertical of 2300m. Of the 15 resorts we track in France, that is the 2nd highest, with the 2nd biggest vertical.

Is Les Deux Alpes good for beginners or experts?

The pistes at Les Deux Alpes split 30% beginner, 35% intermediate and 35% advanced, against an average of 27% beginner and 32% advanced across the resorts we track in France.

On those numbers it suits beginners and confident skiers and riders looking for steep terrain.

For off-piste, our guide documents 4 zones at Les Deux Alpes, with the lift to take and the avalanche risk for each.

When is the ski season at Les Deux Alpes?

Over the last ten winters Les Deux Alpes has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around 23 November to 19 May, about 179 days.

March is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 157cm, 106cm of new snow and 5.1 bluebird days.

What is the nearest airport to Les Deux Alpes?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chambéry Aix les Bains (CMF), 72km away in a straight line. Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB) is 73km, Annecy Meythet (NCY) is 101km, Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) is 112km. Road distances are longer, often much longer in the mountains, and the nearest airport is not always the one with the most flights.

How much is a lift pass at Les Deux Alpes?

A 6-day adult Les 2 Alpes costs €333 for 2026/27, or €56 a day. For value it ranks 8th of the 15 resorts we price in France.