Chatel Village
Chatel is a picturesque and vibrant village with plenty of Bars and restaurants to keep you entertained. Chatel hosts many events and is being hailed as one of the best places in Europe to ride. It is located only 80mins from Geneva airport, so if your flight arrives in the morning, we can get you out biking by early afternoon.
Key Dates this Summer 2011:
- Sat 25th & Sun 26th June 2011 – Passportes du Soliel MTB festival
- Sat 2nd & Sun 3rd July 2011 – MTB Freestyle Competition @ Pre Le Joux, Chatel
- Sun 10 July – Portes du Soleil festival @ Lake Vonnes, Chatel
- Wed 13th & Thu 14th July – Bastille Celebrations, Chatel
- Sun 24th August – Road Bike Race – Chatel to Bassachaux
Also Also on offer either in Chatel or close by are other superb activities you may wish to try:
- White Water Rafting sand other Adrenaline Water sports
- Try the ‘Fantasticable’ a Zip wire crossing between Mountains 272 meters above the ground
- Use the Superb Outdoor Swimming Pools in Chatel or Visit the amazing Water Parks nearby
- Visit the Hot Thermal Spas
- Horse Riding
- Rock Climbing, Via Ferrarta or Climb the Assault Courses through the Trees
- Visit the Montreux Jazz Festival during the first 2 weeks in July each year
- Enjoy the Festivities of French Bastille Day on 14 July with Party atmosphere and Fireworks
There are numerous things that can be organised for you on arrival and can be encompassed in your Mountain Biking day if you so wish without having to take too much time out!
Approximate Bike Hire Costs and Lift Pass for the Portes du Soleil
| How many days? |
Kona Dawg (x-country) |
Kona Coiler (Enduro) |
Freeride Stinky Nitrous 20 (DH) |
| 1/2 |
€37,50 |
€42 |
€52 |
| 1 |
€48 |
€59 |
€68 |
| 2 |
€96 |
€118 |
€136 |
| 3 |
€135 |
€166 |
€191 |
| 4 |
€174 |
€215 |
€248 |
| 5 |
€235 |
€260 |
€299 |
| 6 |
€244 |
€300 |
€347 |
| Lift Pass |
Adult |
Children (-15) |
Senior (+62) |
| 1-day |
€20.50 |
€14 |
€16 |
| 6-day |
€84 |
€55 |
€66 |
For more details please email: info@mountainbikebreaks.com or call Tel No. +33 450 73 68 71