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The Pass’Portes du Soleil MTB is an 80km mountain bike ride between 1000 and 2450 m of altitude, in France and Switzerland, to discover the fabulous Moutain Bike domain of the Portes du Soleil and its grandiose landscapes.
Find the complete programme, the routes, the starting resorts and practical information on the Pass’Portes website
The resort of Les Gets is looking forward to a week of sport and celebration around cycling. Sports enthusiasts will be delighted by the ‘a pass every day: without cars, the road is yours’ initiative, and families will enjoy the many activities and events on offer 🚴⛰️
A trip to discover the mountain environment with the small train
Join a mountain guide on a miniature train ride to discover the nature in Les Gets.
👉 From 9am30 to 12pm 📍 Télécabine du Chéry ✅ 8€ adults / 4€ for -16years old / Free with Multipass and -5years old ℹ️ Registration at Tourisme office, limited number of places.
Picnic kit workshop
Atelier Mezzanine invites you to come and decorate your next picnic utensils. Flocking, pyrography and painting techniques. Materials supplied.
👉 At 2pm, 3pm30 and 5pm 📍 Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ 6€/person, from 4 years old ℹ️ Registration Billetweb, limited number of places.
Stained-glass window
After discovering the stained glass windows in Les Gets church, let your imagination run wild and create THE stained glass window that suits you.
👉 From 2pm30 to 4pm 📍 Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ 7€/person, from 6 years old ℹ️ Registration Billetweb, limited number of places.
Pedal Car
Come and compete on a circuit of radio-controlled cars, the difference being that this time you’ll have to pedal to make your cars go faster, thanks to generator bikes.
👉 From 3pm30 to 6pm30 📍 Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ Free, from 10 years old.
Les Gets welcome drink
Discover the week’s activities, dance to JourneyMan’s concert and toast with the Gêtois ambassadors with a free drink. Remember to take your cup or 1€ deposit.
👉 From 6pm to 9pm30 📍 Rue du centre ✅ Free.
Wildlife outing
Discover the flora and fauna of the Alps with a mountain leader. Bring walking shoes and your own car (carpooling).
👉 From 8am30 to 12pm 📍 Tourisme office ✅ 5€/person, from 8 years old ℹ️ registration Billetweb, limited number of places.
Become a botanist with Father Delavay
Take the game booklet available from the Tourist Office and enjoy a ride on the little train, where clues will be revealed to help you collect the plants!
👉 From 10am to 12am📍 Télécabine du Chéry ✅ 2€/books ℹ️ Registration at Tourism office
Make up stand
Mamzelle Pastel and her colorful make-up are back. She invites you to add a little color and glitter to your life!
👉 From 2pm30 to 6pm30 📍 Tourism office ✅ 2€/person, from 3 years old ℹ️ Regisration Billetweb, limited number of places, 1 person every 5 minutes
SnookGolf
A clever blend of snooker and golf. The aim is to complete the 9 tables with as few strokes as possible on the cycling theme.
👉 From 3pm to 6pm 📍 Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ Free, from 7 years old
Concert by the Les Gets brass band and the 27th BCA
Let’s dance !
👉 From 6pm30 to 8pm📍 Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ Free
Botanical E-bike outing
Set off for a walk in the heights of Les Gets. Along the way, you’ll meet Michel, a plant specialist, who will share his secrets with you, including a workshop on making alpine medicinal balm, fir syrup and more (electric bikes and helmets required).
👉 From am to 12pm 📍Tourism Office ✅ 25€/person, from 14 years old ℹ️ Registration Billetweb, limited number of places.
Discovery trip to La Sarre on the little train
Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the panoramic views. Anouck and Nathalie will offer you a tour of their pottery and a demonstration.
👉 From 10am to 12pm 📍 Télécabine du Chéry ✅ 6€/adults, 2€ for -16years old, free with Multipass et -5years old ℹ️ Registration at Tourism Office, limited number of places.
Backpack customization workshop
Come and customize a canvas bag that will follow you everywhere, even on your bike, and remind you of your vacation in Les Gets. Paint, stencils and glitter galore… Materials supplied.
👉 At 2pm, 3pm30 and 5pm 📍Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ 6€/person, from 4 years old ℹ️ Registration Billetweb, limited number of places
Workshop to make a sportsman’s roll-on
Our medicinal plant specialist suggests you make your own sportsman’s roll-on with arnica.
👉At 2pm30, 3pm30 and 4pm30📍 Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ 6€/person, from 8 years old ℹ️ Registration Billetweb, limited number of places.
Gêtois Treasure
Alone or in a team, come and unearth the treasure by answering riddles hidden in the historic buildings of Les Gets.
👉 From 3pm to 4pm30 📍 Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ Free
Draisiennes race
2 race categories. Helmet and draisienne mandatory, stands, drinks, sale of cakes, drinks, bombs, tombola…
👉 From 5pm to 7pm 📍Rue du Centre ✅ 5€/child, from 2 to 5 years old ℹ️ Registration on site from 4pm
Mont Chéry climb
Get on your bike (electric bikes allowed) and come and challenge yourself on the Chéry climb, in which the great champions took part during the Critérium du Dauphiné prologue in 2016. Refreshments and prizes to be won on arrival at the summit, with a draw at 11:30 a.m.
👉 From 8am30 to 11am30 📍Route du Chéry ✅ Free ℹ️ Registration Billetweb
Peaky Blinders show
At the end of the 19th century in Birmingham, bicycle couriers worked for gangs of thieves… They were highly skilled and easily eluded the police. But it was in 1921 that the first troupe of bicycle acrobats, the Peaky Bikers, was formed.
👉 From 6pm to 7pm📍Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ Free
Discovery tour of the Fruitière des Perrières on the little train
Guided tour of Fruitières des Perrières and cheese tasting.
👉 From 10am to 12pm📍Route du Chéry ✅ 6€/Adults – 2€/ for -16 ans – free with Multipass and -5 years old ℹ️ Registration at tourism office
Wood Workshop
Pierre invites children to his woodworking workshop, where they can learn how to drill, follow a line with a saw and make a wooden figurine.
👉 From 2pm30 to 6pm30 📍Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ 2€/person, from 5 years old ℹ️ Registration Billetweb
The Old Town secrets
Les Gets, a charming village steeped in history. Follow our guide as we discover the village’s ancient chief town and its secrets.
👉 From 3pm to 4pm30 📍Place de la Maison des Gets ✅ Free, from 7years old ℹ️ Registration Billetweb
Completed the week with the Bike Movie Festival !
The iF3 les Gets is a festival of cycling films created for all lovers of the sport. It will be back on the snow front and in the street in the centre of the resort from Saturday 27 to Sunday 28 July 2024. The festival offers a host of opportunities to delight young and old, professionals and amateurs, enthusiasts and the curious.
In particular, you can come and watch the best cycling films of the year for free in the outdoor cinema. Sit back in one of the deckchairs or on a high table in the ‘Après-Ski’ restaurant with your meal, and enjoy the show! Equipment testing and supervised activities will take place throughout the weekend, and festive evenings at the ‘Barbylone’ will round off the days!
Downhill mountain bike race organised by the Vélo-club des Gets.
In the atmosphere of the big races, it’s your kids who are in the spotlight! The Vélo Club des Gets with the support of Gets Tourisme offers your little riders from 7 to 14 years old to take part in a DH race like the big ones!
More info: vclg74@gmail.com
For its first edition, the Alambike offers you a fun event that can be enjoyed in teams of 4 to 8 people, as a family or with friends !
By teams of 4 to 8 participants, clock up as many kilometres as possible in a relay round the iconic cross-country course from the MTB World Championships (loop of about 4,5km)
What for ? To raise record donations for two charities in Les Gets.
Alambike is a team event. Putting your team together, registering your friends and organising the weekend is always a bit of a hassle. Luckily, whether you’re the one who drives the group, the one who is happy to follow along or the one who gets signed up for a super weekend without knowing anything about it… we have everything covered with different options to choose from.
The Alambike is a 24-hour mountain bike relay, but it is also a pedal-free bike race, fun activities in the heart of the village, concerts… So many activities that will allow us to raise a maximum of donations during this festive weekend around the practice of cycling.
👉🏼 Alambike hikes to discover the Gets area by bike
👉🏼 A draisienne race for the little bikers
👉🏼 Many activities around the bike: shows, acrobatic bike, a smoothie bike, a DIY garage, etc.
👉🏼 Concerts to keep you entertained all weekend
👉🏼 A big tombola to win gifts!
This winter, Les Gets is to host a sporting event of a different kind.
See you on 3 & 4 February for the 2nd French Snow bike Championships, where MTB enthusiasts and professionals come together.
Saturday 3 February:
11:15: Start of 1st heat (timed) – Chamois slope in the Mont Chéry sector
Sunday 4 February:
10:15: 2nd heat – Chamois slope in the Mont Chéry sector
13:30: Prize ceremony
Activities :
Sunday 4 February from 9am to 12pm: Mountain bike outing organised with an MCF guide, 3 departures: 9am, 10am, 11am.
Bookings by telephone: 04 50 74 74 74
Would you like to take part in the French FCC Championships as an athlete?
DH enthusiasts and mountain bike ride lovers, you can take full advantage of the tracks of Les Gets Bikepark during the month of September when the days are still long and sunny.
A playground of more than 125 km in the heart of stunning landscapes to wind up this summer 2021 in beauty !
Les Gets Bike Park will be open continuously until Sunday 04 September, then for two long weekends in September* :
– from Thursday 08 to Sunday 11 September (Jeûne Genevois)
– from Friday 16th to Sunday 18th September
*Opening of the Chavannes Express chairlift and the Nauchets chairlift
Links :
Take advantage of our holidays deals on the occasion of the Bikepark special closing weekends !
📣 THE PUBLIC IS ALLOWED to attend the World Cup, with the wearing of a mask compulsory at all times and in all places on the World Cup site 📣
Les Gets, in cooperation with the French Cycling Federation (FFC), has been selected to organise once again a round of the UCI World Cup in Olympic Cross-Country (XCO/XCC) and Downhill (DHI), on 02, 03 and 04 July 2021. The best XCO and DHI pilots will once again be on the slopes of Les Gets to compete in front of an enthusiastic public !
The XCO pilots will have one last opportunity to measure themselves on our land before taking off for the Tokyo Olympic Games! On the DHI side, the pilots will race facing the Mont-Blanc, but on a redesigned track which will propose some evolutions on the top of the track in particular, for even more technical and spectacular passages…
Discover the program of XCC/XCO and DHI trainings and races on the official website worldcuplesgets.com
