Mountain Biking in Les Gets
Les Gets is a mountain biker's paradise. One of Europe's top mountain biking resorts, Les Gets (1172m to 2002m) is at the heart of the famous and fabulous Portes du Soleil territory. 12 resorts, 650km of marked tracks and 25 ski lifts open all summer long.
A world-famous mountain biking destination, Les Gets has held the world downhill championships, yet caters for all levels with ease. With 25 lifts offering access to no less that 650kms of trails throughout the full Portes du Soleil, you are sure to find your ideal mountain biking holiday here in Les Gets.
World Class Riding
For the advanced rider there's terrain galore here. There's world cup downhill routes, giant cross country circuits, dirt and jump parks, north shore and much more for you to get your teeth into. Les Gets and the Portes du Soleil are one of the areas "to do" for any serious mountain biker.
More Information for Experienced Mountain Bikers
Perfect for Learning
Les Gets is not only an expert mountain biker's playground though. If you are just beginning mountain biking, or fancy trying it for the firs time, then Les Gets is well worth considering.
The facilities to learn and improve here are world class. There's an efficient system of lifts to get you and your bike to the top of the mountain. The trails are well marked and graded so you know what you are getting into, and we've all the facilities for bike hire, lessons and guides.
More information for Beginners
Family Mountain Biking
Les Gets is a very Family resort, and the Mountain Biking is no exception. Families have been kept firmly in mind when planning all the riding here, with a Kids Zone, Mini Park & Family Cross Country Circuits to make sure the whole family is very well catered for.
One Giant Area to Explore
Les Gets is part of the Portes du Soleil Area. That's 12 resorts spread over 2 countries, 25 lifts and 650kms of marked trails. There's no shortage of routes to explore, and no matter what your level or interest, you'll find more riding here than you could possibly attempt in a week.
The full system of interlinked trails across the Portes du Soleil is ideal for those who love to explore. You can go village to village, mountain to mountain throughout the whole area, selecting trails that are at your level.
With a mountain biking holiday to Les Gets you get:
• Cross Country Trails, Downhill runs, Bike Parks & North Shore
• Access to the whole Portes du Soleil area - 650 km of marked tracks.
• Lifts operating all summer: 3 in Les Gets , 25 throughout the whole Portes du Soleil area
• Colour coded tracks to show the degrees of difficulty
• Cross Country trails and Downhill runs designed for family use.
• Specially created areas to learn.
• Mountain bike lessons and guided rides with expert professional bikers.
Mountain Biking Long Weekends
In May, June and September we run Dedicated Mountain Biking Long Weekends. Great value, and great fun.
These not only offer the experienced mountain biker a "quick fix" for a very good price, but their exceptional value makes them the ideal way for novices to try mountain biking for the first time
Pass'Porte Event
The Mountain Biking event of the season, find out more about the Portes du Soleil Pass'Porte Event
Mountain Biking Long Weekends
Exceptional Value! >>
Les Gets Mountain Biking Facilities
World Class Facilities for Beginners and Experts alike:
- 25 lifts
- 650kms of trails
- Downhill & Cross Country
- Jump Parks & Northshore
- Freestyle Airbag
- Bike hire, lessons and guides
- Kids Zone
- Family Mountain Biking Circuits
Mountain Biking Trail Map - Les Gets Only
Mountain Biking Trail Map - Full Portes du Soleil
(16 MBs, it'll take a bit to open)