Pass’Portes du Soleil MTB 2022
Registration for the 18th edition of the Pass’Portes du Soleil MTB will open on 2 February 2022 at 10am. This mountain bike ride between France and Switzerland takes place in the Portes du Soleil. Each year, this mountain bike festival kicks off the summer season throughout the area on the last weekend of June. The event, which is known for its friendly atmosphere, stunning scenery and typical mountain refreshments, attracts up to 8,000 participants of different nationalities.
REGISTERING FOR THE PASS’PORTES DU SOLEIL MTB
To register for the ride, simply log on to the PASS’PORTES WEBSITE: from 2 February 2022 at 10:00 (UTC +1). It is possible to register for several different hikes and to reserve merchandise in the colors of the event : mountain bike jersey, cap, mudguard…
DES RANDONNÉES POUR TOUS LES GOÛTS:
PASS’PORTES DU SOLEIL MTB
This is a mountain bike ride between France and Switzerland, of approximately 80km which crosses the whole of the Portes du Soleil. Participants can choose from 8 different starting stations, but the loop remains the same for all. 6 refreshment points featuring local specialties (tartiflette, fondue, diots…) are set up along the route. The route takes in between 13 and 15 ski lifts with a downhill profile of 6000m of D- and 1000m of D+.
RATE : 61 € + 3 € registration fee
ePASS’PORTES ePOWERED BY BOSCH
This variant is designed for electrically assisted mountain bikes. Starting from the resort of Les Gets or Roc d’Enfer, it takes 5 ski lifts and recharging stations are provided along the route.
RATE : 61 € + 3 € registration fee
PASS’PORTES KIDS
Instructors will accompany budding riders aged 9 to 14. RATE : 26 € + 3 € registration fee
PEDESTRIAN PASS’PORTES
For those who prefer walking, a pedestrian course (with lifts) is available starting from 3 different resorts. It is possible to join friends on mountain bikes at the refreshment points.
RATE : 15 € + 1 € registration fee (registration opens on 9 February 2022)
MOUNTAIN BIKE SHOW IN LES GETS
Each year, a mountain bike fair is held with 70 exhibitors. For this 18th edition, it will take place in Les Gets.
Free access
ABOUT
The Portes du Soleil ski area is the first Franco-Swiss cross-border ski area. It includes 12 resorts (8 in France and 4 in Switzerland) and 5 bike parks.
MOUNTAIN BIKE 80 trails – 25 ski lifts 1 Enduro MTB Tour
ELECTRIC MOUNTAIN BIKE 43 trails or 350km of marked trails – 31 recharging points epowered bu Bosch
Between France and Switzerland, a summer season, with more than 1,200,000 visits and a practice of mountain bike possible with the ski lifts from the end of May to the end of October depending on the sector.
