La Pass’Portes du Soleil and our mountain biking trails
The Pass’Portes du Soleil MTB is a mountain biking trek between 1,000 and 2,450 meters in altitude, spanning both France and Switzerland, where participants can discover the fabulous mountain biking area of the Portes du Soleil and its breathtaking landscapes.
The route utilizes between 13 and 15 ski lifts in the area. For the more experienced riders, some alternate routes are available for ascents, and advanced mountain bikers can take on more technical downhill trails. The event takes place in one day, with participants choosing to ride on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.
The loop is approximately 80 km long with a predominantly downhill profile, featuring around 6,000 meters of descent and 1,000 meters of ascent. The Pass’Portes du Soleil MTB route is also open to electric mountain bikes.
Want More Mountain Biking?
Great news! Morzine and the Portes du Soleil mountain biking area are among the best mountain biking resorts in the world. It’s not just us saying it; it’s widely recognized!
Considered the Mecca of mountain biking in Europe, it’s true that everything here is conducive to mountain biking. The Portes du Soleil area is one of the largest mountain biking parks in Europe, offering an infinite variety of terrains and trails. It features downhill, free ride, and cross-country options for all tastes and, importantly, for all skill levels. The mountain biking trails in the Portes du Soleil are marked by colors, just like ski slopes. Therefore, the green trails are perfect for families and beginners; they are generally of low difficulty, well-maintained, and provide gentle slopes.
A perfect terrain for beginners!
For those with much more experience in mountain biking who want to tackle the best trails in the French Alps, you can move on to blue, red, or even black trails. You’ll face steep and technical tracks that require excellent control, self-confidence, and impeccable technique.
With that, we look forward to seeing you soon on the trails!
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