DH track n°1 – black – World Cup

Champéry

The Champéry Mountain Bike World Cup track is an iconic course situated in the Swiss Alps, presenting an exceptional challenge to the most seasoned downhill cyclists.

Nestled in the picturesque resort of Champéry, the track is renowned for its demanding technical features, steep slopes, and breathtaking natural surroundings. From the start, riders face fast and technical sections, navigating winding paths through the forest. Roots and rocks scattered along the trail add a significant technical dimension, testing the skill and concentration of those who tackle its route.

Champéry’s World Cup track allows riders to savor a true sense of victory after conquering it, as it stands as one of the most demanding on the Mountain Bike World Cup calendar. With its unique blend of technicality, elevation changes, and natural beauty, the Champéry track remains a must-visit for mountain biking enthusiasts and a memorable stage for athletes on the global scene.

In August 2024, the track hosts the Downhill European Championships, followed by the highly anticipated World Championships in September 2025.

Turn-by-turn direction

Follow the Bikepark signs (black track)

Best time of year

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Accessible during the summer season according to lift schedules.
Detailed map

Accessibility

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

Prestations

Prices

Portes du Soleil mountain bike pass compulsory (on sale online or at Champéry or Morgins ticket offices).

Payment methods

  • American Express
  • Bank/credit card
  • Diners Club
  • Cash
  • Twint

Useful links

Location

CH - 1874ChampérySuisse
Get directions

Departure from the top of the Champéry cable car and arrival on Route de Planachaux (Champéry village).