RENTAL MOUNTAIN BIKE/ BICYCLE SAMOËNS HAUTE-SAVOIE

Due to its geographical location, the Giffre valley or called "Les montagnes du Giffre" from Sixt Fer à Cheval (the upper part of the valley) with its nature reserve and majestic circus where you can ride your bike in the morning until 10 o'clock in full summer season and reopening after 17 hours. Until Mieussy, located downstream of the valley and enjoying a magnificent view of Mont Blanc.

This valley, where the river Giffre is passing, is bordered by a green way. This one goes through the village of Verchaix with its balconies and its multitude of paths and mountain bike trails and a direct view on the Mont Blanc. The village of Morillon allowing access to bike descents for the whole family thanks to its 2 ski lifts.

The village of Riviére-Enverse allows the connection between the upstream of the valley and downstream and with a multitude of mountain bike trails, both in the plain and on its ridges. And the village of Taninges composed of its old historical village and especially its cultural heritage with "the Chartreuse of Melan" which was an old monastery of the order of Chatreux and transformed into an orphanage.

Finally, you will pass by Samoëns which has kept all its charm and its soul village. With an old historical village and its remarkable botanical garden and classified. The Jaysinia Alpine Botanical Park is part of the National Museum of Natural History. Samoëns is surrounded by seven alpine pastures (or the name of its inhabitants: the Septimontains) where you can discover an important agricultural heritage thanks to its many trails accessible by mountain bike and electric bike for less sporty people. Once you arrive at the refuge, you can access a charging service for your electric bikes (it is however necessary to check with the loan of them before leaving).