(Information provided courtesy of mbmb - the Mont Blanc Mountain Biking specialist)
There are trails to suit all levels of ability but more experienced riders will, without doubt, get more out of the Chamonix valley, as the riding is often technical and steep.
The valley and the surrounding valleys are laced with great, well maintained tracks. In spring, the local councils send out teams to maintain and repair this vast network, ensuring they are cleared of debris and in optimum ridable condition for the summer.
If you do not have a bike, rent one from a store in Chamonix. More experienced riders may choose to wear body armour for technical and downhill riding. Flip through our tabs to see what the Valley of
Chamonix has to offer for all you mountain bikers
Don't laugh! Believe me, when the trail is a 25% slope, normal rules do not apply. How to ride in the Chamonix Valley: More Info Safety tips from MTMB Mountain biking will always involve an element of danger and you should take precautions and be prepared for any incident.
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