A great mix of riding your e-bike and tasting the local products in our alpine fields in Le Chinaillon.
Key Points of la Myrt’e-Bike :
- A smooth discovery session in security for all.
- A tasty blueberry pie for a snack, in the middle of the blueberry fileds after you rode the… blueberry slope!
- Possible stop at th farm to buy a tasty reblochon cheese.
What’s included in the price (70€ adult, 50€ kid)
- The local delicious blueberry pie.
- Guidance by a certified bike instructor
- Rental of the full-suspension e-bike for adult and hardtail for kid.
- Adjustement of the bikes before starting
- Rental of helmet, gloves, knee and elbow pads.
- First-aid kit (carried in the instructor bag).
- Mechanical assistance.
Upcoming dates
Date to confirm depending on number of participants.
Your desired date is not available?
Days and schedules offered are non exhaustive and don’t represent our real agenda. Get in touch to know the tours program durign your stay.
Description
La Myrt’e-bike : discover how to ride an e-bike in marvelous landscapes accessible to everyone (and recommended for the ones with a sweet tooth).
Program:
- Starting point: Arav’e-Bike Shop in Le Chinaillon to meet at 3:45pm, starting at 4pm.
- Adjustment depending on everyone’s weight and instructor explanations.
- Trying out the bikes and practice.
Technical Level: DISCOVERY
Is you are a beginner, that you have never or just once tried MTB or e-MTB, la Myrt’e-Bike Tour is for you. Your instructor will give you all the tips to ride safely and take pleasure. If you would like you can have a look at our Level Finder to be sure of your level.
Physical Level: IN GOOD SHAPE
The activity lasts for about 1hour and a half depending on the participants level and speed. The electric assistance will help you a lot, but you will have to pedal all the time. Please don’t hesitate to ask to find out your level!
Not included:
- The Smart Marmotte Insurance at 3€. It covers in case of broken item on the bike during the tour (if you fall or let the bike fall)
- Transport to the starting point.
- Personnal insurance.
Your desired date is not available?
We chose specific date and times for our tours in order to organise. If your desired date is not available when booking online, please feel free to complete the contact form. We will make the most to arrange the planning for you.
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Reviews
They have shared the trails with us…
ARAV'E-BIKE Location & Accompagnement en VTTAE
Pauline Collignon
02/03/2023
Super sortie ! Merci à Marion pour sa gentillesse et sa sympathie. 👌🏽
Jérôme Cornebise
15/02/2023
Super sortie sur neige, équipe tres sympa et pédagogue, vélos en très bon état.
richard mugnier
12/02/2023
Super sortie nocturne avec alex qui nous a fait découvrir le VTT électrique sur la neige. Très professionnel et sympathique. A refaire cet été un grand merci à vous deux.
Margaux et Richard
Valentin Rouchy
08/02/2023
Super sortie nocturne avec Marion pendant 1h
Découverte sur neige avec des glissades et dérapages
Marion est au top pour vous accompagnées !
Thomas D
01/02/2023
Descente de nuit sur la neige avec Marion en guide ultra-bienveillante! Superbe expérience abordable et originale !
Les 2 Suisses et 2 Bretons 😎
unai huete
07/01/2023
Great experience! The bikes were excellent and the 2h route was really fun, a great variety of track even with some snow. 100% recommended
Charline Jacquier
01/01/2023
Super moment passé avec Marion : accompagnement très pro, un parcours ajusté en raison du manque de neige. Nous avons profité de la belle vue sur les Aravis et le Mt Blanc avec un bon chocolat chaud en bonus préparé par Marion. Je recommande sans hésiter. Merci !
Racha Ha
01/01/2023
Très chouette expérience avec Marion!
On commence bien l’année 2023, avec une vue à couper le souffle.
Merci pour les explications, parcours technique, expérience unique :)
Victor Sèbe
29/11/2022
Très satisfait par mon achat, aussi bien du coté commercial que du point de vue technique, l'équipe ARAV'E-BIKE a été au top.
Je ne peux que conseiller de vous adresser à eux pour votre prochaine sortie vélo, ou l'achat d'un VTTAE d'occaz.
Encore merci
Availability of the Guided Tours
Open year-round
We are available year-round for your desired escapes.
Summer:
Online booking is available on some schedules for organisation purpose. These dates don’t represent our real time agenda. If you don’t find your desired date and time, please get in touch so we can organise your e-bike escape for you.
Spring & Fall:
Our online booking is not available. Let us know your plan and we will organise it for you.
Winter:
Have a go at e-Bike riding on snow by day or night.
Ride with peace of mind
Protections included
When booking a guided tour with us, the rental of helmet, gloves, knee and elbow protections is included. We offer you quality gear protections from Ion Bike and Urge brands, known for thir quality and comfort and eco-friendly side.
Marmotte Futée Insurance
Falling can happen and can hurt, yourself and your budget. Get covered from damage on your bike for 3€.
Follow the guide.
Adventure and discovery...
... with no trouble!
Who doesn’t like advneture, trying out new things and the thrill of unknown downhill trails?
Right, no one! But, who really likes ending up at night, with no light, no battery and being late because you missed the right trail or your GPS didn’t have any signal?
Well, what is you could have the best of both world and ride the best trails with no trouble?
Embark on an adventure with us for a nice and smooth ride with no (bad) surprise.
Behaving on a group
Good spirit
Enthusiasm, respect and communication. Go back to your kid’s mind and let yourself be moved by nature.
The right level
Tell us your level when booking without underestimate or overestimate yourself, to make sure you (and the rest of the group) will have a good time.
Adaptability
On a group tour, we need to contend with everyone’s capacities, but also with weather conditions. Let’s be flexible :)
Good to know: Our e-Bikes are checked washed adjusted on each rental
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it is highly recommended to book in order to make sure the instructor and a bike adapted to your height is available.
The minimum number of participants is set at 3 or 4 depending on the type of course. An accompanied outing cannot take place if the minimum number of people is not reached. You will then be offered a refund or a modification of your reservation.
For everyone’s comfort, we limit our grops to 6,8 or 10 depending on the type of tour and the level. For private groups, please get in touch.
During a group outing, everyone has more fun when the level is the same. We accept kids from age 10 or 1m40 height, as soon as the kid is autonomous and can ride a bike (use the brakes, pedal, turn, stand up on the pedals)
Our groups are composed by level so that everyone has a good time. Don’t hesitate to call us to discuss your level or to consult our level finder so that we can choose the best level together. If the level of the group is too different, we will suggest you to change the group or the schedule in order to ensure the safety and the satisfaction of all.
The price include the instructor guidance, maintenance of the bike, rental of the bike and the protection kit: helmet, gloves, knee abd elbow protections. The tour can include a snack or meal.
As a rule, the starting point is at our office in Chinaillon. However, some outings outside of Grand Bornand may start from another location, in which case the meeting place will be specified on your reservation summary. Thank you for being punctual.
- We take the time to listen to everyone’s expectations, desires and level ideas. Then we adjust the bikes to the body size of each participant.
- A short time to get used to the bike on a road or 4×4 track to discover the bike and the use of the engine.
- Depending on the type and level of the outing, the instructor can give advice or suggest practical exercises to improve, or simply guide you if you wish.
- An animation or a snack/meal can be included on the course.
- Back to the starting point, bike check and debriefing.
Of course. Booking an instructor for a private session will ensure that you perfect your technique more quickly and you will have full choice of your itinerary. More info (private instructor)
If you have a sport action camera like a Gopro, you can bring it with you.
Where to find us?
Our Office
Our office is located in Le Chinaillon center, 5 km from Le Grand Bornand Village when driving up to Col de La Colombière. Come and see us to explore your ebike escape possibilities.
Visiting Le Grand Bornand off-season?
Good idea! Spring and fall are marvellous seasons to discovery the Aravis mountains. The trails are less crowded. Our office is open summertime and during weekends only in the spring and fall. The rest of the time, please call us or email us to organise your e-MTB escape.
Off we go!
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