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Enjoy seven days of full-on biking on this challenging cross country route linking two alpine climbing meccas. Outstanding views and epic singletrack from Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn. A real classic with traditional alpine accommodation throughout, including a memorable night in a high mountain refuge.
This tour is the natural choice for all mountain bikers who like their riding to be a journey. A long time favourite with hikers, the Chamonix to Zermatt haute route is something very special, giving mountain bikers the chance to link the two most popular high peak climbing destinations in the Alps.
We have put together a fabulous route which provides awesome views and spectacular descents from the very first day to the very last. Read the trip itinerary »
What is included?
The basic package includes seven days of guiding with half board accommodation. You then decide the level of van support you want. Choose anything from the comfort of full van support to toughing it out carrying your own gear. We will help you to arrange whatever level of support you choose. Contact us for more information.
Guest comments
“This trip was beyond fantastic. Everything was top shelf - the riding, the guiding, the scenery, the food, the good energy – all was spectacular. A lifetime “Must Do” for any mountain bike adventurer. In short, it was MAGIC and we can’t wait to book our next trip with Ride the Alps.” Jen Bisset, Chamonix to Zermatt 2011. Read more guest comments »
Photos and videos
Here are some sample photos from our Chamonix to Zermatt trips over the years.
Why choose Ride the Alps
Ride the Alps was set up in 2002 by Jamie Carr and is run by Jamie and his partner Mary Kirkbride. The company was born from Jamie’s deep passion for mountain biking and its primary aim is to offer mountain bikers the opportunity to ride on some of the best trails in the French and Swiss Alps. Jamie is one of the select few guides who has International Mountain Leader (IML) and British Mountain Bike Leader qualifications and 2012 will be Jamie’s 27th year of riding mountain bikes and 20th year of guiding mountain bike trips all over the world. More about Ride the Alps and our staff »
