Mountain biking: It's time to get back into the swing of things at Les 2 Alpes, check out the programme

The long-awaited resumption of mountain biking in Venosc (Les 2 Alpes) has been good news since 12 April.

As the last of the snow gradually melts, downhill enthusiasts can once again take to the steep slopes of the Bike Park.

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Part of the Bike Park des 2 Alps opened its doors for a sneak preview, much to the delight of the riders.

The Les 2 Alpes Bike Park team, accompanied by pro mountain biker and Les 2 Alpes ambassador Adrien Loron, were on hand to welcome thrill-seekers.

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Mountain bikers were able to indulge their passion with a series of descents on the Venosc trails, including the legendary Venosc red trail and the formidable Black Garden elite trail.

A festive weekend was organised, called the Black Garden Party, accompanied by the IC STUDIO Tour Bus.

The perfect opportunity for riders to enjoy the spring sunshine and challenge the slopes in a friendly atmosphere. The festivities continued until 28 April, until the Bike Park officially reopens at the beginning of June.

Highlights of the mountain biking season in Les 2 Alpes

• Mountain biking on the Venosc trails until 28 April
• Pre-opening of the 2 Alpes Bike Park on 1, 2, 8 and 9 June
• Official opening of the Les 2 Alpes Bike Park from 15 June to 1 September

In June 2024, highlights include the 24th edition of the Mountain of Hella landmark downhill enduro competition, as well as the screening of Kilian Bron's new documentary film, Dolomites.

In July, theURBAN DHThis spectacular first edition will bring together the world's best riders on a technical course in an urban area, as well as the world's most famous riders. Girls Shredding Days will be in the spotlight, as will a round of the European Downhill Mountain Bike Cup: theIXS European DH Cup.

At Les 2 Alpes, the summer will be all about adrenalin and wonder, with events that promise to push back the limits. Get ready to experience unforgettable moments on two wheels, in the heart of the majestic massifs of the French Alps.