© Club Med Alpe d ’ Huez

© Club Med Alpe d ’ Huez

ISLAND IN THE SUN

d ’ Huez , totally freeing you up from your daily chores over the holidays . A safe bet ! Just chill on the terrace facing the peaks , a cocktail in hand , live rock music in the background . This is where nature ’ s beauty is rivalling the luxury of the hotel . Before diving in the heated swimming pool and the outdoor jacuzzi , relish in this atmosphere of comfort and beauty .

Located in the heart of the French Alps , at an altitude of 1860m , the Alpe d ’ Huez resort was voted « The Best European ski resort 2019 » and nicknamed « L ’ Île au Soleil » ( Island in the Sun ) thanks to an exceptional average annual sunshine of 300 sunny days per year . It enjoys full sun exposure up until dusk . Sink into the deep sofas on its terrace , facing the mountains , and experience a true sense of well-being .

On top of its 250 kilometers of slopes , sports-lovers will enjoy a unique ski experience on the famous La Sarenne piste . This

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© Club Med Alpe d ’ Huez

© Club Med Alpe d ’ Huez

16-kilometre slope starts at 3300 metres above sea level ! Dominate the world on this , the longest black run in Europe . Surely , few people are qualified enough to brave it . But you can always master this winter-sport ’ s basics right next to the Club Med facility which opens directly onto the skiing area . Put on your skis or snowshoes , and leave this cocoon in quest of the white immensity .

In summer , hiking offers yet more thrills to mountain lovers . High altitude lakes , alpine meadows , scenic villages deep down in the valleys , encounters with some rare fauna species ... Welcome to the Alps , with their benefits to be enjoyed all year round .

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