Alpe-d'Huez tourism and travel guide
Visit Alpe-d'Huez: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsAlpe-d'Huez is situated in the Isere department and Rhone-Alpes region (now part of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region), in the east of France at 29 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Alpe-d'Huez is 505 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Deux-Alpes at 9 km and La Grave at 20 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Alpe-d'Huez, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Alpe-d'Huez in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Isere
Map of places to visit near Alpe-d'Huez
Markets in and near Alpe-d'Huez
- Le Bourg-d'Oisans: market Saturday (4km)
- La Mure: market Monday (17km)
- La Grave: market Thursday (20km)
- Villard-Bonnot: market Tuesday (22km)
- Domene: market Thursday (22km)
- Vizille: market Tuesday (23km)
- Froges: market Saturday (24km)
- Crolles: market Sunday (26km)
- Meylan: market Tuesday (26km)
- Saint-Martin-d'Heres: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
More information about Alpe-d'Huez, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Alpe-d'Huez, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Alpe-d'Huez.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Grave (20km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (31km)
- L'Argentiere-la-Bessee (51km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Chartreuse (40km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin alpin du Lautaret (22km)
- Parc du château de Vizille (23km)
- Jardin du musée Hébert (29km)
- Parc du château du Touvet (32km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Col de la Croix-de-Fer (20km)
- Ruines de Séchilienne (20km)
- La Meije (21km)
- Aiguilles d'Arves (22km)
- Mont Jalla (30km)
- Mont Granier (44km)
- Mont Aiguille (48km)
- Cirque d'Archiane (58km)
Towns of Art and history
- Grenoble (29km)
- Poligny (43km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Alpe-d'Huez
Canton: Bourg-d'Oisans
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38750
Distance to Alpe-d'Huez
from Grenoble (prefecture): 29 km
from Paris: 505 km
from Calais: 723 km
from Nice: 181 km
from Bordeaux: 523 km
from Strasbourg: 410 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Alpe-d'Huez from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allemond, Auris, La Garde, Le Bourg-d'Oisans, Le Freney-d'Oisans, Mont-de-Lans, Villard-Reculas and Villard-Reymond.
This page in French: Visiter Alpe-d'Huez
