Summer 2025 in The Portes du Soleil

Lift opening dates and key events

There are different lift passes for Pedestrians and cyclists, along with differing prices for adults, youths, children and seniors and children under five usually go free, so make sure you give our concierge team a call to discuss which works best for you.

Lift Name / Area Fully Open Extra Weekends
Morzine le Pleney 13th June to 14th September 6th to 9th June
Super Morzine 13th June to 14th September
Avoriaz Les Lindarets 21st June to 7th September
Les Gets Bike Park 13th June to 14th September 29th May to 13th June
Les Gets Mont Chery 21st June to 31st August
Chatel Bike Park 27th June to 31st August 14th to 22nd June & 5th to 21st September
Champery Bike Park 19th June to 26th October 29th May to 15th June
Les Crosets 27th June to 7th September 22nd September to 26th October
Morgins Bike Park 27th June to 7th September
Full Portes du Soleil 27th June to 24th August

 

Given the areas world class status as a mountain biking destination, the activity is hugely popular in the Portes du Soleil and there are an abundance of downhill and enduro / cross country trails totalling a whopping 600km, including 35 dedicated e-bike trails with charging stations strategically positioned across the entire area.

Mountain Bike Maps

Alongside an abundance of activities during the summer months, including some of our favourites such as hiking, road cycling and white water rafting, the Portes du Soleil also offers a jam packed events calendar for 2025.

Key Dates / Events in Morzine
Event Dates Overview & Links
Ultra Trail Morzine-Avoriaz 20th to 22nd June Brand new for 2025, for those looking to kick off their summer with a challenge, Morzine and Avoriaz will host a 23k, 50k and 100k ultra alongside a vertical kilometer race. Hosted by RunThrough Trails you can see more details here
Pass Portes du Soleil 27th to 29th June This awesome event runs for three days until the 30th June and affords the opportunity to discover this exceptional area with a choice of day long tours on either Mountain bike, eBike or Gravel bike, or if you feel like a slightly more relaxed approach, the event is open to pedestrians as well. Read our event post here to discover more.
Spartan Ultra World Championship 4th to 6th July With a multitude of challenges to chose from including 5k, 10k , 21k and the Ultra 50k, tackle woodland trails, ascend into the mountains and embrace the challenges Morzine can throw at you, get your tickets here.
Morzine Nature 14th to 18th July “During an entire week, Morzine looks after its holiday makers and offers a packed programme of well-being activities. A moment of serenity in the heart of the mountains for a special feeling of wellness.” www.morzine-avoriaz.com
Morzine Kingdom of Marmots 21st to 25th July & 4th to 8th August “Between various activities, shows, themed workwhops, or inflatable games, Morzine returns to childhood with a rich program concocted with love by our animation.”www.morzine-avoriaz.com
Morzine Beach 30th to 31st July “Between sandpits, cooking workshops, creative workshops, face painting, foot billiards and zumba, Morzine has everything you need for a beach day in the mountains”  www.morzine-avoriaz.com
Tour de France Femmes 3rd August Stage 9 of the Women’s tour will be thundering through Morzine via the Col de Joux Plane and Col du Ranfolly as riders make their way from Praz-sur-Arly to Chatel. Tour de France Official Site
Hauts Forts Trail 9th August “The Hauts-Forts trail links Morzine to Avoriaz at an altitude of 1800m and takes you through the most beautiful panoramas of the Portes du Soleil.” www.morzine-avoriaz.com
Mont Blanc Rallye 4th to 6th September “The Mont-Blanc Morzine Rally is one of the mythical stages of the French Automobile Championship.” www.morzine-avoriaz.com

Key Dates / Events in Les Gets
Event Dates Overview & Links
Alambike 21st to 22nd June “The Alambike is a 24-hour mountain bike relay, but it is also a pedal-free bike race, fun activities in the heart of the village” www.lesgets.com
Pass Portes du Soleil 27th to 29th June This awesome event runs for three days until the 30th June and affords the opportunity to discover this exceptional area with a choice of day long tours on either Mountain bike, eBike or Gravel bike, or if you feel like a slightly more relaxed approach, the event is open to pedestrians as well. Read our event post here to discover more.
UCI MTB World Cup 4th to 7th July “For the third year running, the Mountain Bike World Cup is back in Les Gets! The world’s best DH and Cross-country riders will once again be battling it out in Les Gets.”www.ucimtbworldseries.com
DH Kids Cup 5th to 6th July “In the atmosphere of the big races, it’s your kids who are in the spotlight! The Vélo Club des Gets, with the support of Gets Tourisme, is offering your little riders aged 7 to 14 the chance to take part in a DH race” www.lesgets.com
Trail des Gets 19th to 20th July “The Trail des Gets is the ideal opportunity to push yourself to the limit in a race while discovering the beauty and many aspects of Les Gets playground: mountain pasture crossings, ridge paths with a view of the Mont Blanc and the Roc d’Enfer, paths in the undergrowth, etc.” www.lesgets.com
Festival of 4 Elements 28th July to 1st August Discovering our land and natural environment… The 4 elements that make up our planet – water, fire, earth and air – will be at the heart of this fun and educational festival.” www.lesgets.com

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