Mountain Biking Courses

About UCPA All-Inclusive Mountain Bike Courses & Trips:

The UCPA offers a number of instructed and guided mountain bike courses suitable for all levels and all tastes. Whether you are new to the world of mountain biking, keen to learn the basics or are a very experienced biker seeking the best trails the area has to offer, challenging ascents and adrenaline fuelled descents, the UCPA has a course and level to suit you.

Argentiere, nestled in the Chamonix valley, offers easy access to a wealth of excellent single track routes with the stunning backdrop of Mont Blanc. Stretching from either end of the Valley, the biking opportunities are vast and relatively undiscovered. Led by a local guide and qualified instructor, there really isn’t an easier way to discover the true extent of biking possibilities and the many hidden gems.

Verdon, situated inland from the Mediterranean coastal ports of Nice and Marseille, the Verdon River cuts hundreds of metres deep into a limestone gorge creating a natural playground full of single track. It is often considered the most beautiful Gorge in Europe and has been designated a Regional Park due to this.

Downhill Mountain Biking

A courses aimed specifically at improving your handling skills and taking your downhill riding to a new level. These courses includes skills workshops with plenty time practicing and perfecting on the best downhill trails in the area. Courses run in both Argentiere (Chamoniox) and Les Deux Alpes. Click here to view courses

Enduro Mountain Biking

Enduro courses are for those of you looking to experience some of the best trails and singletrack the Alps has to offer. With multiple enduro courses available there's something to suit all riders. Our most popular course is the famous Tour du Mont Blanc, an epic hiking/single track trail passing through France, Italy and Switzerland circling the Mont Blanc Massif. 3 Countries, 170km of trails and 10,000m of ascent/descent. Click here to view courses

E-Biking Courses

The fastest growing sport in the Mountain Bike World, e-bikes make it easy to get out and cover long distances and still ride hard on the way down. You'll still have to pedal but the up hills will be assisted leaving you to save your energy to concentrate on the down hill. Click here to view courses