Ecole MCF Mountain Bike Guides
Mountain bike coaching and guided trips
Ecole MCF offer a wide range of Mountain Bike courses for adults and children in Alpe d'Huez, from afternoon trips to 5 day courses.
Alpine MTB for beginners:
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday morning.
- Five mornings Monday to Thursday for 8-12 year olds and learners who regularly mountain bike. The instructor will teach different techniques for freeriding with the last day a long trail with a big descent in the Alpe d'Huez area.
- From 4 to 10 people.
- Only when lifts are open (July and August).
- Price: 125 euros each (lifts and material not included).
Alpine MTB 5 day course:
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday morning, Thursday and Friday.
- A week to discover the Alpe d'Huez area with an instructor; the best spots, the fantastic descents (including the famous megavalanche run of 2600m descent), the permanent and natural trails.
- During this trip the instructor will help you to boost your technical level.
- This course is for those who have a good level in mountain freeride, downhill and endurance.
- "Rocket" tests on the friday afternoon.
- From 4 to 10 people.
- Only when the lifts are open (July and August).
- Price: 250 euros each (lifts and material not included).
Bike Aprem:
- Every Sunday, from 13.00 til 15.00 or from 15.00 til 17.00. Sales will take place in every participating shop.
- BIKE APREM is about discovering alpine mountain biking in l'Alpe d'Huez. If you enjoy riding or skiing the slopes in the winter, come and enjoy riding them on a bike in the summer! With an instructor, on your own or with your family.
- We use the lifts
- Price: 15 euros per person (includes mountain bike rental + lift pass)
Afternoon Rides:
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday afternoon.
- You will learn the basics of mountain-bike technique during those beginners discovery courses. Recommended for those who'd like to try the easy but spectacular trails in the Alpe d'Huez area.
- Level : novice.
- From 4 to 10 people.
- Only when the lifts are open (July and August).
- Price : 20 euro each for one afternoon (lifts and material not included).
Private Lessons:
- Work on different bike skills: basic ride, trail, cross-country or downhill.
- Acquire or improve bike techniques to help the novices riding safely and the confirmed bikers improving their technique.
- Level : novice to expert.
- From 1 to 4 people.
- Only when lifts are open (July and August).
- Price : 1 or 2 people : 40 euros/h. 3 or 4 people : 50 euros/h. Lifts and material not included.
