Mountain Biking in Châtel

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Châtel is a traditional mountain village in the Portes du Soleil area with a good vibe and some incredible mountain biking.

XC

Downhill

eMTB

Amazing trails in an outstanding setting.

Gets super-slick in the wet.

Elevation

Summit

1960m

Vertical Drop

760m

Base

1200m

Lift

Total

3

Cable-Cars

1

Chairlifts

2

MTB Trail Highlights

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Trail Details

XC

Good, beginner to advanced

Downhill 

Excellent, beginner to advanced

eMTB 

Excellent, intermediate to advanced

Total Riding

90km

Bike Park

Yes

Bike Wash

Yes

Beginner Trails

2

Intermediate Trails

4

Advanced Trails

5

Expert Trails

9

Practical Information

Opening times

28 June to 01 September
9am - 5pm

Resort prices

Day pass: 23 €

Nearest airport

Geneva

Tourist Office

14 Route de Thonon
74390 Châtel
France

Phone: +33 (0)4 50 73 22 44
Web: www.chatel.com
Email: touristoffice@chatel.com

With its 90 kms of mtb trails and bikepark at Pré-La-Joux, Châtel offers every level of mountain biker something to get excited about. Plus, with easy access to the whole Portes du Soleil area, the variety of terrain is unrivalled. From fast, flowy trails through the trees to freeride runs complete with jumps, berms and drops and singletrack through Alpine meadows to high-altitude rocky terrain, you can ride it all in Châtel.

If you’re coming from Morzine or Avoriaz, you can access the Châtel trails from the Plaine Dranse area via the terrace trail. There are 2 green runs, including the Panoramique with its fast,flowy sections that you can ride flat out, four nice flowy blue tracks, 5 red tracks, and 9 black tracks.

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[…] other main resorts in the Portes du Soleil area are Champery, Les Gets, Avoriaz, Chatel and Super Chatel, with Avoriaz boasting the French National downhill track and a wicked pump track […]

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[…] anderen Hauptorte im Gebiet Portes du Soleil sind Champery, Les Gets, Avoriaz, Chatel und Super Chatel, mit Avoriaz der französischen nationalen Downhill-Strecke und einem bösen […]

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10 years ago

Hi – not sure why you guys only rate the XC as 3 stars but sure glad you do as keeps the amazing back country trails clear of traffic 😉

Matt
10 years ago

Good info, thanks! We’ve given XC an extra star, hope those backcountry trails don’t get too packed this summer!

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