À Auris-en-Oisans, the Alpe d'Huez ski area welcomes you with open arms. And just like its big sister, this resort boasts 300 days of sunshine per year. But its special feature is its accessibility, with accommodation and services to suit all budgets. A friendly atmosphere guaranteed!
Perched at 1 m, the resort is located on the southern slope of the Grandes Rousses massif facing the Écrins peaks. In both winter and summer, its varied slopes make it an ideal place for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
Its fairly central location allows you to visit Oisans quickly by car: Alpe d'Huez (36 min), Les 2 Alpes (36 min), Besse (34 min), La Grave (38 min), Vénosc (37 min), Le Bourg-d'Oisans (25 min), Allemond (35 min).
Auris-en-Oisans, they are also traditional hamlets with stone houses, the oldest of which date back to Roman times.
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The essentials of Auris-en-Oisans
Auris-en-Oisans offers a multitude of activities for everyone. In winter, enjoy the joys of snow sports on 250 km of slopes. In summer, explore the trails on foot or by mountain bike. Local events and children's activities complete this great program. But what are the things you really shouldn't miss during your stay?
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Ski in the Alpe d'Huez area
First and foremost a family resort, Auris-en-Oisans is also connected to one of the largest ski areas in Europe, Alpe d'Huez. You can therefore cross the entire Grandes Rousses massif to reach Vaujany on 250 km of slopes.
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Relax in the aquatic area
When the snow falls on Auris-en-Oisans Whether the sun is shining, the fully glass-enclosed indoor pool is the perfect place to swim and have fun. Looking for a moment of relaxation? Head to one of the 3 spas, where you'll be amazed by the view of the Écrins mountain range.
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Snowshoeing in the highest spruce forest in Europe
Entering the Piégut forest in winter has a fairytale feel. The fresh scent of spruce, the frost glistening on the branches, the whisper of footsteps in the snow, the silence of sleeping nature. Who knows, perhaps you'll encounter an enchanted creature?
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Return to the life of yesteryear
In the hamlet of Cours, a barn with typical Oisans architecture bears the inscription "Rural Museum." Push open the door and immerse yourself in the mountain past of the Aurienchons.
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Visit the hamlets with the orienteering course
Auris-en-Oisans is full of hamlets characteristic of a past mountain heritage. Travel through time with this fun, family-friendly orientation trail. It will introduce you to the Aurienchons, always happy to discuss their region.
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Welcome Guide
Find all the practical information you need to prepare for your stay in Auris-en-Oisans
Tourist Office
Auris-en-Oisans
The tourist office of Auris-en-Oisans, at the entrance to the resort, is there all year round to welcome you and advise you on planning your stay.
Opening periods
| Opening hours from January 01 to December 31, 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Open |
| Sunday | Open |
In summer :
Every day: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 00 p.m. to 14 p.m.
In winter :
• School holidays:
Every day 10am-17pm (non-stop).
• Outside holidays:
Monday to Saturday 10am-17pm (non-stop)
Sunday 10am-14pm (non-stop)
Out of season :
Monday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.