VTT n°21 - Randuro des Terres Noires

The FAMOUS, 125 km for 3150 m of positive elevation gain in 3 days. Real Enduro mountain biking, steep and committed descents in the black earth, and the best Enduro Specials of the Val de Durance, the perfect formula for seasoned riders. Stay in GPS tracks.In 3 days/2 nights, full board in hotels (dinner not included on day 2). Departure from the tourist office in Château-Arnoux. Transfer to the starting point at La Javie north of Digne-les-Bains by shuttle with mountain bike trailer. Possibility to book on the dates of your choice, all year round. From 2 to 20 people. Day 1: La Javie – > Digne les Bains – 38km / 1133 D+ / 1370m D- Day 2: Digne les Bains – > Château-Arnoux – 57km / 1225m D+ / 1349m D- Day 3: Château-Arnoux – > Château-Arnoux – 30km / 975m D+ / 975m D- Longer and shorter GPX tracks provided. Predictable : the picnic on the day of arrival.

Vente, location et réparation VTT, gravel, vélos électriques à Digne. Gallardo Bike Shop, l’adresse des passionnés.Gallardo Bike Shop, à Digne-les-Bains, est l’adresse incontournable pour les passionnés de VTT, gravel ou cyclotourisme. Vente, réparation et location de vélos (VTT, VTT à assistance électrique, gravel, vélos de route) vous y attendent, avec un service personnalisé assuré par des professionnels passionnés. Profitez des paysages exceptionnels des Terres Noires ou des Clues de Barles grâce à du matériel de qualité et des conseils avisés. Que vous soyez sportif ou amateur de balades, Gallardo Bike Shop vous accompagne dans toutes vos aventures à deux roues.

Head to a legendary spot known worldwide by thrill-seekers: the Terres Noires. With steep descents, dizzying ridges and lunar landscapes near Digne-les-Bains, come and push your limits and hone your technique alongside Jason, your expert instructor, who will provide personalised guidance. This trip combines sporting enjoyment, personal achievement and exploring the local area. Tailor-made coaching to transform the way you ride, master technical sections such as tight hairpin bends, banked corners, steps and natural obstacles, optimise your lines and posture, and gain speed and confidence. A blend of adrenaline and targeted advice to quickly overcome your weaknesses and boost your confidence. A series of looped routes in the Terres Noires, focusing on riding techniques, reading the terrain, posture and self-confidence. You will be staying in a fully equipped 4-star eco-friendly holiday cottage, overlooking the mountains of the Haute-Provence Geopark in a stunning natural setting, from Friday at 4 pm to Monday at 10 am (excluding July and August). Meals are not included; please bring picnics for Saturday and Sunday. There are restaurants nearby for dinner, or a caterer can deliver meals to the cottage. Discounts are available for accompanying guests not taking part in the training; there are plenty of options for day trips around Digne-les-Bains.

A deep dive into the world of green building with three days of training to learn how to design your own eco-friendly home – an experience at the crossroads of innovation and sustainability. Accommodation in an eco-gîte with stunning views.A three-day training course with a green building expert to explore sustainable materials and environmentally friendly techniques, to understand the fundamentals of healthy and high-performance architecture, to exchange ideas with passionate professionals, and to put your ideas into practice through hands-on workshops. Alongside experts in the field, discover the impact of every decision – from the choice of materials to the building’s siting – to create a harmonious and resilient home. You’ll leave with a solid foundation, design ideas tailored to your plot, and the opportunity to continue with bespoke support. This course is much more than an introduction: it’s the starting point for your project. Six-month support programmes are available. The training programme is aimed at anyone wishing to design a home using natural materials. It drastically reduces design time and brings together, in one place, in-depth information provided by over 20 recognised experts on bioclimatic design, the biophilic approach, space optimisation, healthy materials, energy self-sufficiency, and considerations regarding usage and living comfort. You will be staying in a fully equipped 4-star eco-friendly holiday cottage, overlooking the mountains of the Haute-Provence Geopark in a stunning natural setting, from Friday at 4 pm to Monday at 10 am (excluding July and August). Meals are not included; please bring picnics for Saturday and Sunday. There are restaurants nearby for dinner, or a caterer can deliver meals to the cottage. Discounts are available for accompanying guests not taking part in the training; there are plenty of options for day trips around Digne-les-Bains.

The ROYAL: 156 km with 4,700 m of climbing over 3 days. A 100 per cent technical route, designed for those who want to really push themselves! Seasoned riders, this trip is tailor-made for you, with steep, challenging descents through the ‘noires’ terrain and the finest singletrack in the Val de Durance.In 3 days/2 nights, full board in hotels (dinner not included on day 2). Departure from the tourist office in Château-Arnoux. Transfer to the starting point at La Javie north of Digne-les-Bains by shuttle with mountain bike trailer. Possibility to book on the dates of your choice, all year round. From 2 to 20 people. Day 1 : La Javie - > Digne les Bains - 54km / 1652 D+ / 1820m D- Day 2 : Château-Arnoux - > Peyruis - 50km / 1425m D+ / 1470m D- Day 3 : Peyruis - > Château-Arnoux - 52km / 1655m D+ / 1610m D- Longer and shorter GPX tracks provided. Predictable : the picnic on the day of arrival. You can book on the dates of your choice, all year round