Introduction to downhill mountain biking

Morgins

Discover the Morgins Bike Park, learn the basics of downhill mountain biking, and improve your skills with confidence thanks to personalized guidance from a certified coach

Come explore the Morgins ski area in the Portes du Soleil and enjoy a thrilling experience. A Jeunesse & Sport-certified guide will take you on easy runs and offer advice on skiing techniques.

This introductory day is perfect for learning the basics of mountain biking in a
friendly, safe environment tailored to your skill level. Open to riders ages 12 and up, it’s designed for both teens and adults who want to discover downhill mountain biking or improve their skills with confidence.

What’s on the agenda:
> In the morning, an introduction to riding techniques and a hands-on session covering the basics of riding on the bike in the terrain around the village and on the Géant trail. (Ski lift rides included in the price)
> Lunch at Restaurant La Ò at the top of the Morgins gondola. At the participant’s expense.
> In the afternoon, ride at the Morgins Bike Park, putting skills into practice on the DH trails, identifying and navigating obstacles, and receiving personalized advice. (Morgins gondola pass at the participant’s expense)

Required equipment:
> Full-suspension mountain bike with hydraulic disc brakes in good working order, full-face helmet, back protector or chest protector, knee pads, elbow pads, and gloves (a downhill bike is not required but recommended; a good enduro mountain bike is sufficient)
> A backpack containing: a water bottle, a small snack or energy bar, a rain jacket, an inner tube suitable for the bike’s size, sunscreen, and sunglasses.

Practical information:
> A basic level of skill is required, specifically being comfortable using the brakes and maintaining good balance while standing on the bike with the pedals flat and horizontal.
> Lunch and the gondola pass are not included and are the participant’s responsibility. (A 5-hour Bike Park pass is sufficient)
> The activity may be modified, postponed, or canceled depending on weather conditions and for safety reasons
More information and rates at ac-accompagnement.ch

Opening hours

Wednesday 5 August 2026 between 10 am and 4 pm.
Meet at the Morgins sports center parking lot.

Accessibility

Prestations

Cheeses

Prices

CHF 95.- per person for the day.
The Géant ski lift in the morning is included in the price.
Lunch and the Morgins gondola in the afternoon are not included in the price.

Payment methods

  • Bank/credit card
  • Cash
  • Online payment

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Location

Centre sportifRoute de France 35CH - 1875Morgins
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