The place
Les Deux Alpes sits in the Oisans, in Isère, with a glacier above the resort. It is not linked by lift, in any claim this guide will make, to Alpe d’Huez. Treat them as neighbours you reach by road. Grenoble is the airport that matches. Lyon is possible and longer. Geneva is the wrong habit if this is the only resort.
It is not a 2030 competition venue. The Briançonnais cluster is the other side of the high cols, not a gondola away. Come here for the vertical and the glacier, and check the resort’s own season dates, which move with the snowpack more than a marketing line does.
Before you book
Read the resort’s current piste map for the week you travel. A kilometre total is a brochure figure, useful for comparing domains and useless for predicting a queue. Lift passes are explained on the pass page. The Games timetable, where this resort is involved, is on the venue table.