Head to a legendary spot known worldwide by thrill-seekers: the Terres Noires. With steep descents, dizzying ridges and lunar landscapes near Digne-les-Bains, come and push your limits and hone your technique alongside Jason, your expert instructor, who will provide personalised guidance. This trip combines sporting enjoyment, personal achievement and exploring the local area.
Tailor-made coaching to transform the way you ride, master technical sections such as tight hairpin bends, banked corners, steps and natural obstacles, optimise your lines and posture, and gain speed and confidence. A blend of adrenaline and targeted advice to quickly overcome your weaknesses and boost your confidence. A series of looped routes in the Terres Noires, focusing on riding techniques, reading the terrain, posture and self-confidence.
You will be staying in a fully equipped 4-star eco-friendly holiday cottage, overlooking the mountains of the Haute-Provence Geopark in a stunning natural setting, from Friday at 4 pm to Monday at 10 am (excluding July and August). Meals are not included; please bring picnics for Saturday and Sunday. There are restaurants nearby for dinner, or a caterer can deliver meals to the cottage.
Discounts are available for accompanying guests not taking part in the training; there are plenty of options for day trips around Digne-les-Bains.
Included
Included
Accommodation in a 4-star eco-gîte (Halte Air et Go in Marcoux) with a large living area and fully equipped kitchen, dining room, lounge and Wi-Fi. A ground-level terrace and a 20 m² roof terrace, 2 bedrooms and a shower room.A qualified mountain bike instructor for two days of guided rides in the Terres Noires (maximum 7 hours per day, including a lunch break); standard hours are from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm.
Optional: End-of-stay cleaning: +€80 per gîte. Bed linen hire: €15 per bed. Towels: €10 per person.VIP entry (with bathrobe and towel provided) and 4 hours of access to the aquatic center at the Thermal Spa in Digne-les-Bains: +€30/person. Single room supplement: +€60; discount for a double room (shared bed): -€45/person. Mountain bike rental + protective gear: 90€/person. Individual massage: +70€/person.
Payment methods
American Express
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Openings
All year 2026 - Open everyday
Location
Guided mountain biking tour: conquer the legend of the Terres Noires
Office de tourisme, Avenue de la Bastide, 04160 Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban