ride the best mountainbike spotsMountainbike routes (overview) The Aosta valley is well known as a mountainbike Mecca, but why are most people only going to Pila and La Thuile? The riding in Breuil-Cervinia is just as good and certainly worth a visit, if it’s not for the biking, then the views of the Matterhorn are worth the trip alone…. read more »
Mountainbiking in Aosta. (overview) Aosta in the Italian alps is a well known mountainbike destination, you could easily spend multiple weeks riding here without getting bored. It’s not just a mountainbike spot, it’s also a complete holiday destination for your non-cycling family members. It’s one of the few places where you can take the gondola… read more »
Mountainbike routes Verbier is located is the french speaking part of the swiss kanton Wallis/Valais. Verbier itself is located at 1500m. of altitude, the bike park lifts run up to 2475m. and it’s possible to descent all the way down to La Châble at 822m. and then take the cable car back up. For a… read more »
Mountainbike routes The Portes du Soleil is the biggest mountainbike area in Europe, it truly deserves the mekka status, every mountainbiker should go here at least once. The Portes du Soleil consists of a couple of smaller bike parks that are linked together by trails and lifts. You can easily spend a week here without… read more »
Mountainbike routes One of the big mountainbiking mekka’s. Don’t come here if you don’t like loose rocks. There are trails for everybody, from forest roads to very technical singletrails. Mountain biking in Arco and Torbole [wp-review] The village Hotels and apartments Campings Mountainbike trails Books and maps GPS Mtb trailmap Bike shops/ guiding/ Mountainbike rental Tips and… read more »
Mountainbike routes Bikepark: peter pan is a neverending, fast flowtrail Red has some steep roots and rocks The blacks are more serious, steep slippery rocks. Molveno: easy flowtrails Andalo intermediate flowtrails, faster and more jumps. If you like natural trails make sure you don’t miss carlton’s trail and secret trail. Mountain biking in Paganella, Molveno… read more »
Mountainbike routes Some bikeparks think 3 trails are more than enough, mottolino has 14 and is still building more! From easy blue’s to gnarly expert only blacks. Flow trails, natural trails, with steep root sections, dirt jumps, drops, pizza, you name it they’ve got it. And the carosello 3000 lift has even more trails, but… read more »
Mountainbike routes If you’ve had enough of the autobahns in lenzerheide come here for some oldschool fun. The tracks are a bit rougher and steeper but never extreme, except for some of the drops, but you can just ride around them. Mountain biking in Chur alpen bikepark [wp-review] The village Hotels and apartments Campings Mountainbike… read more »
Mountainbike routes Slow lift, great trails. Nice natural lines, with lots of roots and some steeper and more technical sections, which have chickenruns for less skilled riders. Rest: don’t miss the bunkertrail. 3 landertrail I was a bit underwelmed, compared to the rest quite a lot of climbing and transitions for a relatively short piece… read more »
Mountainbike routes Zweizweiertrail is a bit easier than the einseinsertrail. They are both natural singletrails, with a nice flow, a lot of roots and some steep and tight turns. Bike city card have a good look at the prices, it might actually be more expensive than day tickets Mountain biking in Elfertrail Stubaital [wp-review] The… read more »