The Climb Up Alpe d'Huez: The E-Bike Classic
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Caution! Zone of vigilance near the route
Alpage de Villard Reculas - du 15/06/2026 au 15/10/2026 In progress
Alpage d'Auris - du 22/05/2026 au 22/10/2026 In progress
Partie haute la Garde - du 01/06/2026 au 30/10/2026 In progress
Oh, the wonders of electric bikes! No need to be in peak physical condition or undergo grueling training—the famous Alpe d'Huez climb and its 21 turns are now open to all cyclists. Welcome to the world of Tour de France feats!
The characteristics of the route.
Le Bourg-d'Oisans (38)
- Distance 30.9 km
- Elevation gain 1160 m
- Elevation lost 1160 m
- Min. elevation 717 m
- Max. elevation. 1840 m
- Marking No
ITINERARY
Leave Bourg d'Oisans heading toward Briançon, and take the D 211 to climb the 21 hairpin turns and reach Alpe d'Huez and the official finish line of the Tour de France on Avenue du Rif Nel at the top of the resort.
You can also continue on to Lake Besson (an additional 5.5 km and 250 m of elevation gain).
Return via the same route.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Recharge stations: available at restaurants in Huez and Alpe d’Huez.
Refreshments and restaurants along the route:
Bars and restaurants in the villages of La Garde and Huez.
All services available in Alpe d’Huez.
SIGHTS ALONG THE ROUTE
Artisan: Alpe d’Huez Chantournage in Alpe d’Huez—Huez and Oisans Museum (free admission) in the Alpe d’Huez Sports Palace.
Year-round market: Bourg d’Oisans, Saturday mornings, downtown.
Summer market: Alpe d’Huez, Friday mornings, in front of the tourist office.Admission fee : Free access.Opening : From 01/05 to 31/10 daily. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Leave Bourg d'Oisans heading toward Briançon, and take the D 211 to climb the 21 hairpin turns and reach Alpe d'Huez and the official finish line of the Tour de France on Avenue du Rif Nel at the top of the resort.
You can also continue on to Lake Besson (an additional 5.5 km and 250 m of elevation gain).
Return via the same route.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Recharge stations: available at restaurants in Huez and Alpe d’Huez.
Refreshments and restaurants along the route:
Bars and restaurants in the villages of La Garde and Huez.
All services available in Alpe d’Huez.
SIGHTS ALONG THE ROUTE
Artisan: Alpe d’Huez Chantournage in Alpe d’Huez—Huez and Oisans Museum (free admission) in the Alpe d’Huez Sports Palace.
Year-round market: Bourg d’Oisans, Saturday mornings, downtown.
Summer market: Alpe d’Huez, Friday mornings, in front of the tourist office.Admission fee : Free access.Opening : From 01/05 to 31/10 daily. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Area : Oisans
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Website La montée de l'Alpe d'Huez, la classique en vélo électrique Features of the application :
- Location and orientation on detailed maps thanks to the GPS of your smartphone
- Description of routes and points of interest on the route
- Photo gallery by route
- Detailed elevation profile
- Route tracking alert to warn you if you stray from the route
- Send predefined messages by SMS to your contacts
- Emergency module: trigger a call or send an emergency SMS in case of problem
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Services nearby
Maison de l'Oisans et du Parc national des Écrins
Le Bourg-d'Oisans
GALTA the Alpine Treasures Gallery
Le Bourg-d'Oisans
Auris-en-Oisans Tourist Office
Auris-en-Oisans
Tourist office of Villard-Reculas
Villard-Reculas
Office de Tourisme
Alpe d'Huez
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