Balade Alpe d'Huez Pierre ronde été

Alpe d'Huez
Access: from the Shepherds' Lake at 1796m or from the altiport
Difficulty: easy
Duration one way: 1 hour
Max altitude: 1845m
Please note: it is possible to make a loop by leaving or returning via the Altiport
Accessible by stroller
Picnic table
This hike mainly follows the road of the col de SarenneThis is an alpine area where you can encounter flocks of sheep. You will also pass near the archaeological site of Brandes.

– Prefer high-top shoes to sneakers on mountain trails
– Bring rain gear (the weather changes quickly in the mountains), sunglasses, a hat or cap, sunscreen, a bottle of water (or baby bottle), and a snack
– Do not go too high in altitude with a baby under 1 year old (risk of ear infection)
– Stay well hydrated (especially children)
– Choose walks adapted to the children’s age (duration, elevation)
– Take regular breaks
You should also think about:
– Check the weather conditions
– Find out about ski lift timetables
– Find out about the route


– Protected plants, wildlife, and minerals are part of the landscape. They must be respected.
– Take all your rubbish with you. Recycling containers are available at the station.
– It is recommended to keep your dogs on a leash.
– During your hikes, you may come across cow pens. Please remember to close them after your visit.
– You may encounter flocks of sheep grazing. Guard dogs are there to protect them. They are not trained to be aggressive, but they are trained to be a deterrent.
Pedestrian sportsHiking route
DifficultyEasyElevation199 D +Distance10,0 km

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