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About summer skiing in Les 2 Alpes
Les 2 Alpes is one of the few places to offer summer skiing in the Alps, and the summer ski season is quite short,so check the lift schedule below for full details.
Skiing during the summer months in Les 2 Alpes is very popular with ski clubs and snowboard camps as it gives a few extra months of practice in between the winter ski seasons.
Summer opening dates and times are subject to weather conditions but you will find that the area is generally open from the end of June until early September. Keep an eye on live lift status to help plan your day.
Worth knowing
Find your way around with Summer skiing piste map
Summer ski area
Les Deux Alpes summer ski area is located on the 120-hectare glacier and ranges from 2,900m up to 3,600m, making it one of the largest European summer skiing spots.
The ski area contains:
- 1 snowpark
- 1 red run
- 9 blue runs
- 1 green run
accessed by:
- 2 chair lifts
- 8 tow lifts
- 2 gondolas
- 1 cable car
- 2 drag lifts
- 1 funicular
- 1 elevator
Snowparks
The snowpark here is one of the best summer parks in the Alps featuring a superpipe, air bag and host of rails, tables and freestyle modules. It's accessed by two different T bar lifts for a shorter waiting time.
Summer ski passes
A Glacier Experience Pass grants you access to the Jandri lifts, the funicular and all the ski lifts on the summit of the glacier. Passes are available from a half day up to 15 days. You'll also get access to the bikepark with this pass, so you can ski in the morning and mountain bike in the afternoon.
Passes for two to five days give you access to the swimming pool (once per day), three trips on the luge and one hour of tennis for two people (you must each have a pass).
Passes for six days or longer give you access to the swimming pool (once per day), six trips on the luge, one hour of tennis for two people, (you must each have a pass) one golf putting session, one archery session, one day of mountain biking in any of the four Galaxie areas; Alpe d'Huez, Serre Chevalier, Montgenevre and Puy St Vincent, plus you get a discount on the Adventure park in Venosc.
