Itinéraire magnifique, très spectaculaire, probablement unique mais à réserver aux VTTistes habitués aux sentiers de montagne étroits et parfois exposés au vide. L’itinéraire est très varié, et donc très beau, avec une montée facile en forêt, la traversée de larges alpages, des lavandes puis un cheminement en balcon dans les roches rouges au-dessus du Cians….
Auteur : ridetheriviera
18. The Verdon canyon : €40 – Around 5.30 hours – Difficulty V3-
The site is well known in all Europe, it is already magnificent to cross by the road but in mountain bike by paths, far from the noise of cars the hike takes one any other dimension, we cross a really unique site. Technically the circuit is not specially requiring but it is a long ride….
17. The black hills of Digne : €35 – Around 3.30 hours – Difficulty V3+
A unique place, a playground that seems traced for mountain bikes, a rare pleasure with this impression to ride on the moon. To ride absolutely at least once in your life. Un endroit unique, un terrain de jeu qui semble tracé pour les VTT, un plaisir rare avec cette impression de rouler sur la lune….
16. Les grés d’Annot : €35 – Around 3.30 hours – Difficulty : V3
From 1.00 hour drive from Nice this path is one of the best. Incredibly playful to ride on a ground which goes of the sandy to the carpet of sheets via the soft earth, he sneaks between of majestic blocks of wills in the middle of a beautiful forest. A really unique single track which…
15. The village of Beasse : €40 – Around 4.30 hours – Difficulty : V3
Very nice trails in the forest drive to the village, given up in the past century for lack of access road. The route includes some of the most pleasant and fun single tracks of the famous Transvesubienne race. Some passages are steep to climb but the final descent is great, one of the best in the…
14. Up to Beuil and Valberg : €35 – Around 4 hours – Difficulty : V3+
More ample ride than the number 12 which takes back the same highlights but adds a loop on a beautiful and very playful trail to reach the Couillole pass. The program is complete with crossings of forests, alpine pastures, balcony trails and even some easy tracks. A beautiful mountain ride. Parcours plus ample…
13. Around the Turini pass : €35 – Around 3.30 hours – Difficulty V3+
A beautiful ride in the heart of nature which crosses all the floors of the forest from the fir trees to the beeches up to the pines. The downhills are spectacular, the first one crosses a beautiful carpet of leaves, the second one is on a very spectacular balcony trail, but you can hike the…
2. Saint-Vallier de Thiez : € 30 – 2.30 hours
There are few flat locations in our area, so all beginners like this place, and those who wish to do a fun but not to technical ride. A nice session under the oaks, some large tracks and especially fun trails are on the program. Without forgetting some nice views up to the sea. Il y…
3. The Loup valley : €30 – Around 3.5 hours – Difficulty V3-
A few kilometers from Grasse, here are the first mountains covered with beautiful forests. A popular climb track in the summer because of shaded. The downhill trail is easier than those of Theoule, just perfect to practise its technique in pins but never dangerous. A summit option to push your bike 20 to 30 minutes…
1. The Valmasque park : €20 – Around 2 hours – Difficulty V1 or V2
The natural park of La Valmasque is located in the communes of Mougins and Valbonne between Cannes, Antibes and Grasse. It is a place of small hills in the forest. The trails are perfect for beginners and for a 2 or 3 hours session with fun. The climbs are never long and the downhill go…
Your mountain bike guide, expert on the French Riviera and South of Alps 