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Guided mountain bike or electric mountain bike tour – 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Suitable from age 14
Meeting point: Saint-Cergue (Route d’Arzier 11, 1264 Saint-Cergue)
Please use the nearby public pay-and-display car parks.
- 3 hours
- From age 14
Description
Would you like to try out an electric mountain bike and explore the scenery of the Vaud Jura without having to set aside a whole day?
Guided e-MTB ride – 3 hours
Discover the Vaud Jura on an e-mountain bike
Set off for 3 hours of exploration and fun on an electric mountain bike, accompanied by a Tracea guide, setting off from Saint-Cergue.
On the forest tracks, pastures and single tracks of the Jura, your guide will help you discover this exceptional terrain, tailoring the route to your ability.
The perfect way to try out electric mountain biking, build your confidence and make the most of the mountains.
My first experience with an electric mountain bike
Have you ever ridden an electric mountain bike?
This outing is the perfect opportunity to discover the possibilities offered by electric assistance and to learn how to use it properly on different types of terrain.
Your guide will accompany you and offer advice on, amongst other things:
- The use of different types of assistance
- Managing your effort on an uphill section
- Braking and speed control
- Riding position
- Riding on paths and tracks
- Downhill trajectories
You’ll soon discover that an electric mountain bike makes it much easier to explore the Jura’s hills and valleys whilst still enjoying the thrill of riding.
A course tailored to your level
You don’t need to be an experienced mountain biker.
The output is designed to be accessible, with a route tailored to the group’s level and abilities.
Your guide will adjust the distance, pace and technical difficulty to suit the participants and the conditions on the day.
The aim is to enable everyone to enjoy the outing, without any pressure or competition.
Discover the singles from the Vaud Jura
Setting off from Saint-Cergue, we set out to explore the paths and trails of the Vaud Jura.
Forests, pastures, high-altitude trails and natural single tracks make up the terrain for this outing.
Your guide will take you on routes that have been carefully selected for their interest, variety and scenery.
Above all, you’ll benefit from the expertise of a local guide who knows the area inside out.
A guided tour, but also a chance to explore
The appeal of a guided walk is not simply a matter of following someone along a path.
Your guide will accompany you, offer advice and share their knowledge of the area with you.
He also adapts the route to suit the weather, the condition of the trails and the group’s ability.
You don’t need to plan your route or keep an eye on your sat-nav: just enjoy your ride.
Who is it for?
This outing is particularly suitable for:
- for people who want to try out electric mountain biking; ;
- for beginners to mountain biking; ;
- for occasional mountain bikers; ;
- to people on holiday in the region; ;
- for families with teenagers; ;
- for groups of friends who want to enjoy an outdoor activity together; ;
- for those wishing to discover the Jura in a different way.
Minimum age: 14 years.
The perfect holiday package
Are you visiting the Vaud Jura and looking for a unique activity to do with family or friends?
This three-hour outing is the perfect way to fit a mountain biking experience into your holiday, without having to spend the whole day on it.
Enjoy the great outdoors, explore the countryside around Saint-Cergue and come away with a whole new experience of e-mountain biking.
The exact route is chosen by the guide depending on the group’s ability and the conditions on the day.
Equipment is included
To make things easier for you, Tracea can provide:
- Mountain bike or electric mountain bike
- Helmet
- Supervision by a Swiss Cycling-qualified mountain bike instructor
If you’d prefer to bring your own bike, that’s also possible.
So make sure you pack a small rucksack with water and snacks, sunglasses, sun cream, gloves and shoes suitable for mountain biking.
Ready to try out an electric mountain bike?
Three hours is all it takes to discover a new way of exploring the Vaud Jura.
Hop on your electric mountain bike, follow the guide and enjoy the trails around Saint-Cergue.
An accessible, enjoyable experience full of discoveries to enjoy with Tracea.
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Highlights
- 3 hours of adventure on an electric mountain bike – An ideal way to try out the activity without having to spend the whole day on it.
- An accessible route – Distance, pace and difficulty tailored to the group’s ability.
- The trails of the Vaud Jura – Woodlands, pastures, single tracks and stunning scenery around Saint-Cergue.
- Bike & helmet included – Set off with peace of mind, thanks to Tracea’s equipment and support.
- Mountain bike or electric mountain bike
- Helmet
- Guided by a Swiss Cycling instructor
- Personal insurance
Important information
Please note: Helmet, small rucksack with water, sweet snacks, sun cream, sunglasses, gloves, suitable footwear
Nearby attractions
- La Dôle (panoramic view of Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc)
- Vaud Jura Regional Nature Park
- Saint-Cergue and the Col de la Givrine
Frequently asked questions
Are the electric mountain bike and the helmet included?
Yes, mountain bikes or electric mountain bikes, as well as helmets, can be provided by Tracea. You can also take part using your own bike.
Do you need to have experience of mountain biking to take part?
No. This outing is suitable for beginners and occasional participants. The route and pace are tailored to the group’s level.
What are we going to do for the next three hours?
You’ll set off to explore the trails around Saint-Cergue. Your guide will tailor the route to the group and give you tips on how to get the most out of your electric mountain bike and enjoy the Jura trails to the full.
Is this outing suitable for families?
Yes, it is suitable for families with teenagers aged 14 and over, provided that the participants are confident cyclists and that the group’s ability is suited to the chosen route.
