Alp is the town that occupies most of the Molina Valley, home to the ski resort called with the same name. The municipality includes a small part of the Natural Park of Cadi-Moixeró and National Hunting reserves of Cerdanya.
Its location and its good road communication led him to be a suitable place for winter sports like skiing, as it is located near the resorts of La Molina and Masella, and hiking, either on foot or by bicycle.