With the onset of spring, the slopes of the world’s largest skiing domain are transformed into a real playground for bikers, even those riding for just one day, thanks to the electric mountain bike! With close on 20 dedicated circuits, together with cleaning stations and a team of bike patrols, Les 3 Vallées are the perfect destination in which to practice in all safety this discipline, becoming more and more popular among holidaymakers.

To discover La Tarentaise with a modest amount of effort, the Boucle de Tueda itinerary (9.5 km) is ideal. Starting from the foot of the Tougnète cable car in La Chaudanne, it invites you to discover, among other treasures,the magnificent nature reserve of Tueda. As for the most courageous, they will plan to meet up at the Col de LaLoze, linking the resort of Méribel to that of Courchevel by a 7-kilometre road through greenery, starting at analtitude of 1673 metres and rising to 2304 metres. Withits unspoilt views of Mont Blanc and a particularly steep arrival point, the climb on this pass is already one of the most spectacular on the Tour de France! Ready to take up the challenge?

Worth knowing: Guests at the Refuge de la Traye can hire electric mountain bikes for a full day or half a day.