Mountain Biking Trails of Pays des Paillons, Peille
Variety of marked mountain biking trails just 20 minutes from Monaco
Open all year, this trail centre has been marked and sign posted by the FFC (French Cycling Federation), and offers not only great mountain biking but also amazing scenery.
With marked circuits and 522km of trails, this is a wonderful destination that is only 20 minuites drive from Monaco. To suit all abilities the trails have been graded from very easy (green), easy (blue) to difficult (red) and for experts only (black).
What to see
Sights in Monaco
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Trophee d'Auguste (Trophy of Augustus), La Turbie
Located 6.3 km away
Built in the year 6 BC, the trophy of Augustus honoured Octavius, Caesar's nephew and future emperor under the name of Augustus, who had conquered the Alpine tribes.
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Nouveau Musee National de Monaco
Located 7.3 km away
The new national museum of Monaco is housed in two villas, the Villa Sauber and the Villa Paloma. The Villa Sauber is one of the last Belle Epoque villas in Monaco and is dedicated to art and performance. The Villa Paloma was built in the early 20th century and is dedicated to art and territory.
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Jardin Japonais (Japanese Gardens)
Located 7.4 km away
Fulfilling Princess Grace of Monaco's desire to have a Japanese garden in Monaco, this spectacular space is enjoyed by thousands of people each year.
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Eglise Sainte-Devote
Located 7.5 km away
Sainte-Dévote is the patron saint of the Principality of Monaco.
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Port Hercule
Located 7.7 km away
It’s hard to overstate the importance of Port Hercule in Monaco. At the foot of the rock on which the Prince's palace sits, this large marina sits in a natural deep bay carved out of the sheer cliffs of Monacois. It was used as far back as Roman times.
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Parc Princesse-Antoinette
Located 7.8 km away
Created in 1917 when Prince Albert I saved the area from industrialisation and created the park to protect the olive groves.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Monaco
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La Maree Restaurant
Located in Monaco
'Fish chic' restaurant in Port Hercule that is located on the sixth floor of the Port Palace Hotel, overlooking the marina.
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Restaurant des Rois, Beaulieu Sur Mer
Located in Cap Ferrat
The jewel in the crown of La Réserve de Beaulieu hotel is this gastronomic restaurant which has one Michelin star.
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L'Orange Verte Restaurant
Located in the prestigious Monte-Carlo Bay Resort, this restaurant serves Chef Marcel Ravin's travel-inspired cuisine, with tartares, salads, burgers, fried noodles and a wide selection of “Tchôk” pastries.
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Brasserie du Cafe de Paris
Located in Monaco
With Belle Epoque style windows, recalling the old Parisian bistros, the building creates a bright and friendly atmosphere.
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Nobu Restaurant
Located in Monaco
Recognized worldwide for his amazing cuisine, mixing traditional Japanese dishes and South American spices and aromas.
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Metropole Monte-Carlo Restaurant
Located in Monaco
Located in Hotel Metropole, this restaurant is lead by Executive Chef Christophe Cussac. It holds two Michelin stars.
What to do
Things To Do in Monaco
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One Week Yacht Charter Itineraries
Experience the French Riviera your way with 212 yachts, using one of their sample itineraries or with a specialised itinerary created just for you, based on what you like and don't like, as well as their own expertise.
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Luxury Lizard Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Motorbike hire
Located in Menton
Based in Menton, motorbike and scooter rental so you can explore the South of France.
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Luxury Rehab Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Luxury Jack III Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
Directions
Only a 20 minute drive north east of Nice, or directly north of Monaco, on the D21 road.
