What’s New in Les Gets for this Summer?

2019 / 2022 : Les Gets is back on the UCI circuit

And will be the main french MTB site for the coming 4 years. World Cup and World Cup Finals between 2019 and 2021, then the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships presented by Mercedes-Benz in 2022.

Family yoga hike facing Mont Blanc

Discover a different facet of the mountains with an original and relaxing walk overlooking Mont Blanc: with a heightened consciousness, learn yoga positions and breathing techniques in the heart of nature on the slopes of Mont Chéry. The magnifi cent panorama is conducive to harmony between the body and mind. Share a wellness experience with your family or friends, on your own or with your partner.

Yoga & pottery workshop

Get back to nature with this new arty wellness workshop. Discover new dimensions in your creativity by turning and modelling with yoga postures and breathing. The aim is to connect with your deepest inner self and fi nd your centre by opening your joints and stretching your entire body to release stress and circulate your energy. A fulfi lling journey to your inner self in an idyllic setting overlooking Les Gets village facing Mont Blanc.Every Tuesday from 10am to midday, in July and August. 12 years and over. Bookings required. Places are limited.1 turning and modelling session + 1 outdoor yoga session = €40. Supplies included.“LES GETS POTTERY CELEBRATES FLOWERS”!Join us at Lassare hamlet on 7 July to celebrate summer at the sheep farm and pottery workshop from 10am to 6pm. The fun programme includes activities for all ages (modelling, etc.), pottery demonstrations, a surprise guest, a capsule pottery collection with a fl ower theme, snacks, music and much more. www.poterie-des-gets.fr

“A step into the void” on the summit of Ranfoilly

Hikers can now have their photo taken as they take a “step into the void”: a large 27m2- platform overlooking Lac de Joux Plane, facing the sumptuous view of the Mont Blanc range. Take the Ranfoilly chairlift, accessible in summer on foot or mountain bike. Use your mountain-bike pass to take a photo with the free automatic camera. And once you have taken your photo… Check it out on the main screen then post it on the social networks.

Fun for children

Les Gets, with the Famille Plus label, is the ideal resort for a family holiday with facilities and services suitable for children of all ages. Hop on the little train in the morning and head for the mountain village, Mont Caly. From there, take the Chéry ridge trail for a stunning view over the Mont Blanc range. Take the Mont Chéry gondola with the Multi Pass Portes du Soleil activity pass for a range of services and activities for just €2 per day.Before lunch, try your hand at turning or modelling pottery with Anouk and Nathalie, and take home a unique souvenir. Young bikers will head for the secured track in the Mountain e-Park to learn how to ride an electric dirt bike. It’s a totally green activity which fi ts perfectly with the resort’s green tourism mind-set.In the afternoon, leave your parents to laze by the lake and play Tarzan in the Aventure Parc®. Or take them with you to the Wibit Park: the 1,200m2 infl atable water park with 30 obstacles, slides and a water trampoline. There’s even a human catapult!At the end of every day there are activities and entertainment in the village centre. Don’t forget to have a ride on the wooden merry-go-round. Dating back to 1871, this historical monument is the oldest model in France to our knowledge, and part of the collection of the Mechanical Music Museum of Les Gets.