Mountain Biking in Les Gets

Les Gets has been welcoming mountain bikers from all over Europe for over a decade and is now firmly on the map as one of the premier MTB resorts in the French Alps. Les Gets earned its stripes a result of great lift access and a relentless effort to improve the trails year after year. But also because the Alpine resort is located in the centre of the massive Portes du Soleil trail network with its 650 kms of trails.

Les Gets plays host to the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships where you can watch the world’s best downhill and cross-country riders battle it out on one of the best tracks on the circuit.

With trails catering for downhill, XC, Enduro and electric biking, Les Gets offers an unforgettable riding experience for all levels. Here’s the lowdown on trails and facilities:

The Trails

• Explore a vast network of 128 km of marked trails, providing endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.
• For downhill enthusiasts, there are 13 world-class downhill (DH) tracks that will get your adrenaline pumping.
• Test your skills on the challenging freeride track, designed to push your limits and offer an exhilarating ride.
• Experience the thrill of Enduro/X-Country biking with 5 diverse tracks that combine endurance and technical skills.
• Electric mountain bikers will find 5 dedicated tracks tailored to their needs, allowing for an enhanced and eco-friendly riding experience.

Facilities for Mountain Bikers

• Embark on the epic 80 km Portes du Soleil Enduro tour, a must-do for those seeking a lift-accessed backcountry biking adventure.
• Push your riding to the next level in the 3-hectare Jump Park, featuring bridges, jumps, forest passages, and wooden units that will challenge even the most seasoned riders.
• EMTB riders can power up on the mountain with Les Gets’ conveniently located charging points.
• Beginners and kids can enjoy the mini Jump Park, designed to introduce you to the world of jumps and tricks.
• Blast the 4-Cross track, where you can compete against friends and fellow riders in thrilling head-to-head races.
• Take on the Dual Slalom track, offering a unique and exciting racing experience.
• Practice your skills on the 2 Pump Tracks, perfect for honing your technique and improving your bike handling.
• The Kid’s Zone ensures that young riders have a safe and enjoyable space to learn and have fun.
• Give your bike some TLC at one of the 2 free bike-wash bays.
• For any repair or maintenance needs, there are dedicated points available free of charge at the chairlifts, to keep your wheels spinning.

Easy access to the Portes du Soleil Area

From Les Gets Bike Park, you can easily access the vast Portes du Soleil mountain bike area, with its 650 km of waymarked mtb tracks.

A single lift pass gives you access to the lifts and trails of the whole Portes du Soleil area for some epic backcountry biking adventures.

Les Gets is a true mountain bikers paradise with world-class trails and gobsmacking scenery. It doesn’t matter if you’re a rookie rider or an experienced gravity junkie, get to Les Gets this summer and you’ll be in for a wild ride!