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Bike Hire in Saint-Lary

Joe Bike offers a complete range of bikes for hire in Saint-Lary: Downhill (DH) mountain bikes, enduro bikes, electric mountain bikes (e-MTBs) and children's mountain bikes. Ideally located in the town centre and at Pla d'Adet, our branches provide direct access to the trails and the Bike Park.

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VTT Downhill & Enduro at Pla d’Adet

Fancy a thrill in the mountains? We'll kit you out to make the most of the Bike Park at Saint-Lary and the VTT routes at Pla d’Adet. Are you a fan of downhill mountain biking (DH), enduro mountain biking, or do you simply want to enjoy the scenery on a leisurely ride? Saint-Lary is an exceptional playground. We offer high-end bikes for hire, perfectly suited to DH or enduro riding, as well as all the necessary protective equipment for safe cycling.

The Saint-Lary Mountain Bike Park is one of the most renowned in the Pyrenees: berms, jumps, wooden bridges, technical singletracks, and fun trails follow one another over varied gradients, with spectacular views of the Aure valley. Both experienced riders and beginners can find something to enjoy, with runs graded from green to black. In addition, the enduro trails offer more natural and wild descents, ideal for lovers of riding and adrenaline.

And because you're not born a rider (you become one!!), Joe Bike also offers a mountain bike school in Saint-Lary for all ages and all levels. Children, teenagers and adults can learn the basics or improve their skills thanks to courses and lessons led by qualified instructors. Introduction, riding techniques, mountain safety: our teaching methods are progressive and adapted to each participant.

Enjoy cycling in Saint-Lary-Soulan

Mountain bikes

Saint Lary Soulan has 2 ski resorts: Le Pla d’Adet and Espiaube, to rediscover in the summer, on the handlebars of your MTB !

The Bicycle rental in Saint-Lary-Soulan is a great way to introduce a Bike ride discovering hamlets, mountain heritage, and the breathtaking surrounding landscapes.

Cycling tourism with a child bike trailerCycling trip, Road cycling outing or electric bike ride: all means are good for enjoying the beauty of the Pyrenees and the Aure Valley!

The village of Saint Lary is recognised for housing some of the best MTB spots challenging and technical trails Mountain bike ride up and down the hills and bends Bike park Saint-Lary in passing by the Enduro trails and the courses of VTT downhill Still intoxicating!

For an even more memorable experience, consider a Bicycle rental in Saint-Lary-Soulan accompanied by a monitor from the’Mountain bike school Joe Bike to discover sensations and adrenaline in Mountain biking in Saint-Lary, or improve your piloting skills VTT downhill in the Pyrenees.

Location VTTAEElectric DH MTB, Fat bike, Pro MTB, Downhill VTT: Don't deny yourself the pleasure, you'll find it all Mountain bike rental types in Saint-Lary in the Bicycle shop Joe Bike.

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FAQ

It is possible to rent a bike in Saint-Lary-Soulan directly in the resort and in the Aure valley thanks to several rental locations. The destination is very popular with cyclists for its access to Pyrenean passes and mountain routes.
Here are some cycling routes from Saint-Lary-Soulan: **Col Rides (Challenging):** * **Col d'Aspin:** A classic Pyrenean climb, offering stunning views and a rewarding challenge. Approximately 12km of climbing at an average gradient of around 6.5%. * **Col du Tourmalet:** One of cycling's most iconic climbs. You can tackle the direct route from Saint-Lary via the charming village of Campan, or a slightly longer route via La Mongie. This is a very demanding climb. * **Col d'Azet / Col de Portet (Route de la Montagne Magique):** This route takes you over two significant climbs. The Col d'Azet is a consistent climb, and the Col de Portet is a newer, extremely challenging ascent that was featured in the Tour de France. * **Hourquette d'Ancizan:** Another beautiful mountain pass with excellent views and a challenging climb, often used as part of longer loops incorporating other cols. **Valley Rides (Moderate to Easier):** * **Arreau and surrounding villages:** Explore the charming villages in the Louron Valley. The terrain is generally rolling with some steeper sections depending on how far you venture. * **Towards Lannemezan:** A flatter route that follows the main valley in the direction of Lannemezan. This can be a good option for a more relaxed ride or for recovering. * **La Neste valley and beyond:** Cycle along the Neste river valley, enjoying the scenery and quieter roads. You can go in various directions from Saint-Lary, exploring smaller hamlets and enjoying the Pyrenean foothills. **Tips for Cycling from Saint-Lary-Soulan:** * **Climbing Focus:** Saint-Lary is a prime location for road cyclists looking to tackle famous mountain passes. * **Weather:** Mountain weather can change rapidly. Always check the forecast before you set out, especially for high-altitude passes. * **Bike Type:** Road bikes are ideal for the tarmac climbs. Mountain bikes or gravel bikes would be suitable for exploring some of the valley routes if you intend to venture onto unpaved sections. * **Navigation:** Use a GPS device or well-marked maps, especially for longer or less familiar routes. * **Supplies:** Carry plenty of water and food, as services can be sparse on mountain passes. * **Fitness:** Be realistic about your fitness level when choosing your routes. The Pyrenees are demanding! Enjoy your cycling in this beautiful region!
From Saint-Lary-Soulan, numerous routes allow you to discover the Pyrenees, notably towards the Azet pass, the Peyresourde pass, or the Aure and Louron valleys. The landscapes alternate between mountain villages, forests, and summits.
Yes, Saint-Lary-Soulan is an excellent starting point for several legendary Pyrenean passes such as the Col d'Azet, the Col de Peyresourde, or variants towards the Tourmalet.
Yes, Saint-Lary is a resort renowned for its bike park in the summer, with downhill mountain biking trails, enduro routes, and areas suitable for all levels. It's a leading mountain biking destination in the Pyrenees.
Yes, according to rental services, it is possible to have a bike delivered directly to Saint-Lary-Soulan or to your accommodation in the Aure valley.
The road bike is ideal for the Pyrenean passes. The mountain bike is recommended for the bike park and mountain trails. The electric bike makes it easier to enjoy significant climbs.
Yes, certain valley areas and gentle routes are accessible to families, notably around the Aure valley and the surrounding villages.
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