Limited Spaces Available  

6 Days Riding

99% Chairlift Assisted

Bike Park & Single Track

No Lift Queues

Groups Or Solo Riders

Bike Park & Enduro Tour In the ‘Secret’ Side of the Alps

26th July – 2nd Aug

French Alps Tour

Week 1

Last Few Spaces Available 

 2nd – 9th Aug

French Alps Tour

Week 2

Limited Availability  

What’s Included:

6 day adventure exploring bike parks across the French Alps.

Chalet accommodation in La Plagne 1800.

Continental breakfasts/breakfast rolls each morning.

– Two course evening meals x5

Rider & bike shuttles for the 3 bike park away days.

Secure bike storage + maintenance bay with tools & bike wash.

Group BBQ night (weather dependant).

  Knowledgable hosts to assist with any questions.

    Loads of laughs and in an incredible part of the world!

Trail Hub swag!

£799 pp

Optional extras:

Return transfers from Geneva airport/ Trail guiding/ Bike hire

Please Note; Prices above are based on sharing with one other.Single room occupancy available upon request.

Booking Timeline

  • 3* Chalet Accommodation

    Our chalets are based in La Plagne 1800. They boast incredible mountain views across the Tarentaise valley and come with everything you need to have an epic week of riding in the Alps.

  • No Lifts Queues

    Every Bike Park we visit boasts a roll on, roll off scenario, with very little to NO QUEUES! These are very quiet but incredible trails which you can have all to yourself!

  • Breakfast + Evening Meals

    Tuck into delicious 2 course evening meals 5 out of 7 nights. Breakfasts served every morning as well as afternoon tea and cakes for local La Plagne based days.

  • Trail Shuttles

    We include shuttles for you & your bike on the 3 bike park away days during the week.

  • Knowledable Staff

    Our knowledgable staff are there to help assist you throughout the week. Get the most out of each day out the trails.

  • South Facing Balcony

    Take in the morning sun with a coffee in hand or relax in the hot tub with a beer after a big days riding on one of our sun soaked south facing balconies.

  • Airport Transfers Availiable

    The closest airport to us is Geneva which is located approximately 2.5 – 3 hrs away. You can easily add airport transfers for you and your bike for ease of travel. For more information about this please read here.

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French Alps Tour FAQ

Prices for our French Alps Tour 2025 are as follows;

£799 per person (shared room)

£275  single room supplement (limited supply)

£150 return Geneva Airport transfers per person

Click here to book your space.

A non refundable £200 deposit will confirm your space on the trip, with final payments due 6 weeks before arrival.

Tourist Tax is not included, this is a mandatory holiday tax in France in which guests are charged per night.

This will be charged between 1.5-3.5 euros per night depending on your accommodation and added to your final invoice.

The price of your holiday is based upon 2 riders sharing per room.

We also offer single room supplements at an additional cost of £275 per person. You can add this to your booking here.

Self drives are welcomed. If you decide to drive to resort there is ample parking for your veichle. The drive will take roughly 9 hours from Calais and will cost an estimated 100 euros in tolls.

Lift passes will be an additional cost which you can purchase each day at the lift pass office.

You will need to budget approximately 150 euros for a week of lift passes.

Guiding is not included in the price of this holiday. Feel free to enjoy the trails at your own pace/ join with other riders in the chalet if you wish.

Guided days at any of the locations we visit can be arranged at request. Please get in contact if you wish to find out more.

If you’d like bike hire, this is something that needs to be pre booked before your arrival.

Here are a few options;

Allais Ski  – La Plagne Centre

Intersport – La Plagne Bellcotte

Labo sport  – Bourg St Mourice

Gravity Lab – Bourg St Maurice

Please not that Bourg St Maurice is located around 30 minutes away at the foot of La Plagne.

Always make sure you confirm with the shop that you want your brake set up UK style!

PLEASE READ ABOVE FOR MORE INFO

To summarise, the nearest airport to our chalets are Geneva.

If you would like airport transfers please let us know and we can make arrangements for you.

Transfers are not included in the cost of the holiday and are an additional £75 each way, per person.

We will only be running one transfer per trip. This is scheduled to pick you up and drop off from Geneva at 12pm in the afternoon. Please book your flights accordingly.

Airport transfer times from La Plagne to Geneva generally take between 2 – 2.5 hours.

If you are a part of a group booking and would like your own private transfer, please get in contact for a bespoke quote.

All deposits are non refundable.

If a holiday booking is cancelled less than 31 days before arrival, then a charge equal to 50% of the stay will be made.

If a booking is cancelled less than 21 days before arrival, then a charge equal to the full booking amount will be made.

If the booking is cancelled 31 or more days before arrival, then the remaining balance of the holiday will be returned.

In the event of a no show after the arrival date, the full cost of the booking is charged.

It is mandatory for all Trail Hub guests to obtain health and travel insurance incase of an emergency.

By agreeing to our terms and conditions you agree to arranging your own travel and health insurance.

We have partnered up with market leaders in this field called Yellow Jersey. Contact them directly here and quote ‘TRAILHUB’ to receive 10% discount. 

It’s also worth applying for a free GHIC card which can give you access to medically necessary state-provided healthcare when you’re visiting an EU country or Switzerland. Apply for yours here.

Carry this card with you whilst out on the trails for added peace of mind.

During evening meals you can enjoy free flowing beers and wine.

You can also pick up supplies from the local supermarket which is a few minutes walk from your chalet.

If you have any dietary requests, please make it clear when booking your space. We can cater for your dietary needs and supply you with different foods throughout the trip, however in extreme cases there may be a small surcharge to cover the extra food options.

The Trails

  • Terrain explained

    The venues we visit have DH & Enduro routes marked on the trail maps.

    DH trails ; All downhill, no pedalling

    Enduro trails ; Longer, predominantly single track descents with some sections of incline.

    Each enduro route specifies the amount of incline on each route. You may only climb 50-100 Mts across 1000’s of metres of descent.

    Adventure is waiting at every crest.

  • La Plagne

    La Plagne has 12 flowing Bike Park trails varying in difficulty, as well as huge enduro descents dropping into surrounding valleys.

    Transfer Time from Chalet – 2 mins

    Lift pass cost – €20 per day

    Bike Park Descent – 300m

    Biggest Descent – 1400mts – (Thunderbolt into Dre Val)

    Marked DH Trails – 12

    Enduro Trails – 10

  • Les Arcs

    Les Arcs has been a favourite amongst previous guests. It’s got a great mix of tech and flow lines with long descents all the way to the valley floor.

    Transfer Time from Chalet – 30 mins

    Lift pass cost – €29 per day

    Biggest Trail Descent  – 1370m (Rock n Arolles into La 8)

    Marked DH Trails – 7

    Enduro Trails – 8

  • Tignes/ Val d’Isere

    Tignes & Val d’Isere has some ginormous descents. Everything from long flowing berm trails, big senders and prime singletrack descents…..the decision is yours!

    Transfer Time from Chalet – 1hr

    Lift pass cost – €19 per day

    Biggest Trail Descent  – 1050m (Very bike trip)

    Marked DH Trails – 19

    Enduro Trails – 8

  • Meribel/Courchevel /Les Menuires

    You can ride hard here all day and only just scratch the surface of what’s on offer. The 3 valleys has over 160 kms of trail with everything from DH, Enduro and XC.

    Transfer Time from Chalet – 55 mins

    Lift pass cost – €25 per day

    Biggest Bike Park Descent  – 950m

    Biggest Enduro Descent – 2400m

    Marked DH Trails – 31

    Enduro Trails – 30

  • La Thuile

    Across the Italian border lies La Thuile. They hosted an EWS round in 2018 and 2021 which speaks for itself. This Bike Park has some technical riding and big descents which are more suited towards experienced riders.

    Transfer Time from Chalet – 1hr 30 mins

    Lift pass cost – €30 per day

    Biggest Trail Descent  – 1018m

    Marked DH Trails – 15

The Chalets

Trail Hub has teamed up with our friends at ‘Will-i-ski?’ to help provide this unique mountain bike holiday experience. Will-i-ski? owner Charlie is a keen rider who helps provide the French Alps Tour!

We are based in the lovely La Plagne 1800. Our chalets have a bright and homely feel with south facing balconies, relaxation areas, secure bike storage, bike repair station.

We are are set amongst the pine trees overlooking incredible views across the valley which make for the perfect morning coffee or post ride beer stop!

Both chalets are conveniently located at just over 400mts from the nearest chairlift (La Bergerie) or within 50mts of the bus stop. The bus offers free transport for you and your bike to nearby areas of La Plagne every 15 minutes. Within a 2 minute bus ride you can be in the centre of La Plagne.

Riding Plan

DayRiding venueChalet departure timeResort pick up timeLift opening time Lift pass cost
SatArrive
SunLa Plagne9am€20
MonVal d’ Isere7.30am17.309.45am€19
TuesLes Arcs7.45am17.309am€29
WedsLa Plagne9am€20
ThursMeribel7.30am17.309.30€22
FriLa Plagne9am€20
SatDepart 10am

Example Itinerary

Day 1 – Saturday

Arrive in resort and settle into the chalet.  Build up bikes and get accustomed to surroundings.

Day 2 – Sunday

La Plagne Bike Park; shake the bike down and go exploring the local bike park. for the adventurous folk, you may even head down one of the valley enduro trails.

Day 3 – Monday

Les Arcs Bike Park; ride out from the chalet and descend all the way to the valley floor! Jump on our transfer at the bottom and head over to Les Arcs. Explore incredible trails all day which include everything from a 6km flow trail to a huge technical descent to the valley floor!

Day 4- Tuesday

Tignes and Val d’Isere Bike Parks; Home to some of the longest trails you will find. Trails for everyone including technical single track to flowing blues which drop all the way into Val d’Isere.

Day 5 – Wednesday

La Plagne Bike Park; take this time to have a lazy morning and regroup for the rest of the week. Alternatively you could venture into the more unknown areas of La Plagne and find some single track gold outside of the Bike Park!

Day 6 – Thursday

Meribel – The 3 Valleys; home to so much trail you won’t get close to covering it in one day. A great network of trails covering Courchevel, Meribel, Les Menuires and Val Thorens.

Day 7 – Friday

La Plagne Bike Park; take the final day as fast or as slow as you like. Ride local until you can’t physically hold on anymore or even get a local guide to give you a tour!

Day 8 – All great things must come to an end! Time to head home after and unforgettable week of riding!

Airport Transfer Information

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!
TO USE OUR GENEVA TRANSFER SERVICE YOUR FLIGHT MUST
ARRIVE BEFORE 11AM ON THE START DATE OF THE TRIP & DEPART AFTER 12PM THE DAY OF DEPARTURE.
SEE MORE DETAILS BELOW!

Please book your arrival day flights to arrive of the morning before 11am as the transfer will aim to leave at around 12pm from Geneva. Your departure day flights need to depart from afternoon from Geneva. The transfer will leave the chalet at around 9.30AM.

Feel free to book an earlier arrival day flight or a later departure day flight if it makes more sense but you may have to wait at the airport to connect with your transfer or return flight.

The Transfers will consist of a shared transport coach with our other chalets in. Provided that there are no flight delays we will keep waiting times to a minimum*.

Our transfer services are not available under any other conditions and it is your responsibility that all your group members are aware of these conditions.

* For delayed flights, the maximum we can wait is up to half an hour after the scheduled departure time in order to avoid compromising driver hours regulations. If your flight is delayed by more than this we will endeavour to arrange an alternative. You will have to pay for this initially but you will normally be able to reclaim this on your travel insurance.
**The return departure time will sometimes change due to advice from the transfer company about traffic and other issues. Expect to depart between 8am – 9.30am.

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