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Carroz to Chamonix
TransAlps Carroz to Chamonix
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Carroz to Chamonix

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Alps Mountain Bike
456, route des Nants
74300 LES CARROZ D'ARACHES

Cell phone : +33 (0)6 85 02 37 00
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Email : info@alpsmountainbike.com

 


Mountain bike tours In France... Ride the Alps!!!

Les Carroz and Grand Massif: unknown mountain bike paradise!!

 
 


les carroz village view
Les Carroz is situated on a plateau (1140m) is a traditional mountain village of Grand Massif.

Only 45 mn from Geneva airport, 25mn from Morzine and les Gets, 40mn from Chamonix , 30mn from Megeve, it is the perfect base camp for your mountain biking holidays in the area!!

The resort is the closest resort from UK!!

 
 


Geneva airport is the closest one, les Carroz are 10 hours far from Douvre and just 10mn from Highway left 19 !

Les Carroz is linked to Grand Massif ski area(cabins and chairlifts), and offers a large choice of trails and alpine sceneries. the spot is undiscovered, uncrowded and has the feel of the ancient rural mountain villages. No concrete, no buildings, just wood made chalets.

The ambiance is relaxed, people are friendly and always welcoming.les carroz

Grand Massif ski area is the third widest ski resort in the world (265km of slopes in winter), 5 resorts are linked with skilifts: Carroz, Morillon, Samoens,Flaine and Sixt.

There is a permanent DH track on Morillon resort (10 mn far from top of les Carroz telecabine) and one on LES CARROZ resort is on project for 2008 summer: 4,5 km and 800 meters down!!

So why not change your mountain biking holidays place and choose les Carroz and Grand Massif?

lac of l'Airon

 
 
How to get to les Carroz?
 
 


By Plane


Geneva is the closest airport to Les Carroz (80km). If you book your flights well in advance you can get some truly exceptional deals. Lyon and Chambery airports are both within 2.5 hours travel distance to Les Carroz.

For flight booking information please use these links:

BMIBaby : www.bmibaby.com
British Airways : www.britishairways.com
British Midland : www.iflybritishmidland.com
CrossAir : www.swiss.com
EasyJet : www.easyjet.com
RyanAir : www.ryanair.com


By Road

There is direct access to Les Carroz via the Autoroute Blanche motorway , part of the European motorway network. Follow the A40 heading towards Chamonix. Exit at direction Cluses centre sortie 19, take the N205 direction Flaine, take the left junction after 3km signed Les Carroz d'Araches/Flaine.

Follow the mountain road, passing through Araches to Les Carroz

By Channel

For crossing the channel please try these links:

Brittany Ferries: www.brittany-ferries.com
Direct Ferries: www.directferry.com
Eurotunnel: www.eurotunnel.com
Hoverspeed: www.hoverspeed.co.uk
P&O Ferries: www.posl.com
SeaFrance: www.seafrance.com


By Train

There is a railway station (SNCF) in the centre of Cluses.

It links with the TGV (high speed French rail network) Paris - Annecy and directly Paris-Cluses at the weekends.

Eurostar : www.eurostar.com
SNCF : www.sncf.com

 

 
  Not mountain biker?  
 

Les Carroz offer a large variety of activities for non mountain bike converted: trekking,climbing paragliding, canyoning, horse riding,swimming pool, 12 tennis cours, golf ...

And also for road biker with col de Flaine climb, or great cols as col de Joux Plane, col de la Colombiere, col des Aravis..

Mont Blanc from top of Flaine

 

 


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