If you’re heading to Les Gets this summer, why not make the most of Wideopenmag’s exclusive discount code with Chalets 1066?
We stayed with Chalets 1066 in Les Gets last year for the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup. Chalets 1066 offer ideal self-catered apartments and chalets suited to a wide range of budgets.
Photos by Pete Scullion.
To kick start your summer, we have a discount code to get you an extra 7.5% off your booking with Chalets 1066. Prices start from €200 per person per week, based on 8 people sharing a 4 bedroom property.
Use promo code WideSum26 (this is case sensitive) at checkout to apply your discount.
With the Summer season kicking off officially soon, the lifts will open for the full season and run continuously from 19th June to 13th September. Now is a great time to get your accommodation sorted especially with all these mega events on this summer. Important dates to keep you in the know are below.
Summer Bike Events Les Gets
PRE-OPENING Weekend liftt DATES
Chavannes side only: May 22–25 / May 29–31 / June 5–7 / June 12–14
SUMMER 2026 OPENING
Chavannes side: Open daily from Friday, June 19 to Sunday, September 13
Mont Chéry side: Open daily from Friday, June 19 through Sunday, August 30
La Pass’Portes – June 26 – 28
This 22nd edition of one of Europe’s largest mountain biking gatherings will take place across the 12 resorts of the Franco-Swiss Portes du Soleil ski area. Rides are available starting from Les Gets (mountain bikes, e-mountain bikes, kids, gravel, and hiking). Information at www.passportesdusoleil.com/
THE CYCLING GRAND PRIX – JULY 4 – 5
The Grand Prix de Cyclisme des Gets is the new event organized by the Wetzayers, where speed and agility will be key. Combining several timed trials, participants tackle a series of loops and steep climbs. The final ranking is determined by the cumulative times of each participant. The event is open to road bikes and gravel bikes, for riders aged 12 and up.
DH KIDS CUP – JULY 4 – 5
A competition dedicated to young riders who practice downhill mountain biking. Organized by the Les Gets Cycling Club, children ages 7 to 14 take part in a downhill race just like the adults. Open to all upon registration
BIKE WEEK – JULY 20 – 24
A wide range of bike-themed activities: creative, fun, and athletic workshops, shows, sports challenges… for all ages. A family-friendly event offering a variety of activities and the chance to try different cycling disciplines
Mountain Bike World Cup — August 20 – 23
The International Cycling Union (UCI), in partnership with Warner Bros Discovery Sports and the Department of Haute-Savoie, has once again selected Les Gets to host the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series. The resort will be the epicenter of the Downhill (DHI), Cross-Country Short Track (XCC), and Olympic Cross-Country (XCO) events.
