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During summer the Portes du Soleil boasts over 300km of marked mountain bike trails. Cycle tracks start at the top of cable cars and chairlifts lead back down into the valley. There are various equipment centres and hire shops to support your requirements, including qualified instructors and MTB activities.

The River Dranse is well known for its water activities and sports. White water rafting can be easily arranged but if you have the nerve canyoning or flying through the air at 100km then the choice is yours.

Chalet Revive is minutes away from the green VTT route following the River Dranse taking you towards Morzine or St Jean d'Aulps centre. Great for evening strolls, mountain biking or exploring.

There are over 200 km of sign-posted footpaths through the stunning surrounding countryside, which, if desired will take you all the way to the mountain tops. These paths explore the Vallee d'Aulps and offer you ability to discover the different villages, lakes, mountains tops and rich alpine fauna and flora.

Morzine is renowned for its high standards being guaranteed high quality at all times, whether its shopping for the latest fashions or enjoying fantastic cuisine. Discover unlimited choice of sports, swimming areas and tourist attractions waiting for your enjoyment, please feel free to ask for further information or a seven day guide.

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Accessibility
Cars are not necessary as there are local buses providing excellent travel service around the resorts. However there is parking on the driveway for 3 cars.

Outside
Great landscaped gardens to enjoy barbecues either on the terrace or lawns. Ideal and safe for snow play or sledging weather permitting. Wooden garden furniture available for you to enjoy alfresco dining.

Golf
For the golfing enthusiasts, there are courses at Les Gets and Avoriaz and the international course at Evian is just 40 minutes down the valley. Chamonix, just over an hour away, boasts a spectacular course.

Mountain biking
With 380 kms of mountain trails to bike on and chair lifts to get you started, the area has become well known for its terrain. Many events are hosted here, including the World Cup Downhill in Les Gets and the Avalanche Cup in Morzine. Mountain bikers can use these courses throughout the summer, along with the other courses in the Portes du Soleil. There is also the Free Raid which is available for all to enter in early summer. This is a race for the all round riders (downhill and cross country) which takes you all over the area.

Cycling
The Tour de France passes through Morzine regularly and the local mountain roads provide testing routes for the enthusiast.

River Activities
The River Dranse is well known for its water activities. White Water Rafting and Hydrospeeding (floating down the river headfirst with a float) There is also canyoning available for those who want to test their nerve, jumping into rock pools and abseiling off bridges and waterfalls.

Other Activities
Horse riding, summer luge, tennis, ice skating, crazy golf, fishing, devil carting and mountain boarding.