Mountain biking in the Ayas Valley

Give it all you’ve got on this MTB trail in Ayas Valley.

Home to the MTB alpine marathon MONTEROSA PRESTIGE, the Ayas Valley is geared for off-roaders of every age, follow the path less ridden on this scenic 360° guided tour of the Italian Alps – travelling from dirt track to uncharted terrain in the heart of the Aosta Alps.

Location
Situated in the Aosta Valley and the Monta Rose Massif, Ayas is a district that covers numerous villages, the most known of which are Antagnod, Champoluc, Frachey, Saint-Jacques and Crest. Situated at 1,710 metres above sea level, in a beautiful, panoramic position, it is also one of the host locations for the summer Monterosa Prestige MTB marathon.

Activity
Meet your guide in Mount Avic Nature Park for this MTB trail through the Ayas Valley. A full day trip suited to all ages and abilities, this scenic off-road adventure will take you across the changing landscape of the Monta Rosa Massif – using accessible dirt roads and easy paths to reach some of the most dramatic views in the Italian Aosta Valley. A 360° circuit with over 50km of terrain to explore, this MTB tour delivers on amazing views and challenging landscape the whole family can enjoy! During the day, you’ll have a chance to stop and soak in the views – enjoying a picnic lunch at altitude and returning back to the valley before dusk.

Conditions
This guided tour is suitable for groups of friends and families alike. Using easy paths and dirt roads, this route is renowned for its wide and sunny valley with vast woods and gentle slopes at altitude. Be prepared for rocky terrain and some single track trails.