Chemins Du Soleil
1000 km (hiking route: Valence-Gap-Sisteron 400 km)
Thonon-les-Bains
Nice
28 days
2 routes; 2 settings in the great outdoors
Explore the Pre-Alps on a mountain bike. From Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean and the Rhône to the Provencal Alps, the Sunshine Trails have almost 1400km of bike paths designed by cyclists for cyclists. The unique routes take you off the beaten track on fun-filled yet challenging routes up and downhill so you go home with a head full of memories.
Must-sees and outstanding sites
- The Great Lakes: Lake Geneva, le Bourget, Aiguebelette, Castillon
- The little village of Orpierre beneath heavenly climbing routes
- The fortified town of Sisteron “gateway to Provence” dominated by its citadel
- Pass through 5 Regional Nature Parks: Chartreuse, Vercors, Baronnies Provençales, Verdon and the Préalpes d’Azur