Finale MTB > Beginner Tours > Easy Enduro

EASY ENDURO TOUR Finale Ligure

Overview

Area:

Level:

Stamina:

Time:

Service:

Type:

Start / End:

–

Base NATO – Le Manie

S1 – S2

intermediate

4h

Private

Hybrid tour

Finalborgo

Area Level Stamina Service Time Start/End
Base NATO – Le Manie S1 – S2 intermediate Private hybrid  tour 4h Finalborgo
28.0 km DISTANCE
+400 m CLIMB
-1400 m DESCENT
1020 m TOP

The maximum group size is 8 riders per guide. We strongly recommend full-suspension Enduro MTBs or E-MTBs with a minimum front and rear travel of 150mm.

Price from

€ 200

Key notes
Time 9:00 - 13:00 | 14:00 - 17:30
Start / End Finalborgo (GPS pos. at check-out)
Type of bike E-Bike | MTB
Bike shuttle uplift 1 (Base NATO)
Tour type Private
Activity Enduro
Mtb guide Local
Min. age 12 y.o.
Languages ENG | ITA
Availability All year round upon request
Best time to ride From March to December
Charging point Yes (during lunch in Bardineto)

Group price list

1–4 Riders

€ 200.00

5 Riders

€ 250.00

6-8 Riders

€ 300.00

Description

Private Guided Tour・NATO Base / Le Manie・1 uplift

This tour is ideal for those who are new to mountain biking or want to have a soft first approach to the trails of Finale Ligure. Looking for a gentle introduction to mountain biking in Finale Ligure? The Easy Enduro tour is perfect for beginners or anyone seeking a relaxed and scenic ride on a MTB. This route combines flowy and non-technical trails with breathtaking views over the Ligurian coast. Starting from the iconic NATO Base, a former military site now turned trail hub, we’ll ride across the Manie Plateau, a peaceful and panoramic area above Varigotti, before returning to Finale. Along the way, your certified local guide will offer tips and riding techniques to improve your confidence and bike handling. The goal? Enjoy a fun, safe and unforgettable ride.

Tour Specifications

Area

Finale Ligure Hinterland & Val Neva

Zone

Forte Melogno / Foresta della Barbottina / Bardineto / Monte Scravaion / Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena

difficulty

–

Physical effort

Good general fitness is necessary

distance

28 km ↔

duration

4:00 h | Morning session: 9:00 – 13:00 • Afternoon session: 14:00 – 17:30

uphill

400 m ↑

downhill

1,400 m ↓

portage

n/a

Push

n/a

Area and Terrain

Max. Altitude

  • 1,020 m ⇱ NATO Base


Min. Altitude

  • 0,00 m ⇲ finalborgo

General characteristics

  • The Base NATO Trail Zone is one of Finale’s best-known riding areas, offering a dense network of classic enduro trails connected by historic military roads. Its variety of trail styles makes it a popular destination for both guided tours and independent riders.

Terrain

  • Soil and rocky

Trails

  • Flow trails

Riding shots

What's included

Included
Mtb Guide 4h professionally certified local guide
Bike Shuttle Uplift 1x Uplift (NATO Base) with professional bike trailer
Technical & Mechanical Technical and mechanical support
Group Management Ability group management and trails selection based on the riders’ skills level
Knowledge Area and local relationships
First Aid First aid knowledge and ability to coordinate with local rescue authorities
Not Included
Insurance Personal insurance
Lunch From € 18 to € 20 per person (Part of the proceeds will be used for trail maintenance)
Bike Rent Available during check-out (Santacruz / Pivot bikes or E-bikes)
Aperitivo End-of-day drink (self-funded)

Equipment

Mountain bike / E-Bike Full-suspension Enduro or E-Enduro bike with ≥ 150 mm travel (160 mm recommended). If traveling without your bike, premium mountain bike and e-bike rent options in Finale Ligure and Finale Outdoor Region can be arranged upon request.
Battery (E-Bike) For e-bike riders: Minimum 500 Wh (625 Wh or 750 Wh recommended). Strict battery management in Eco/Tour modes is required due to 1,349 m of pedaling.
Helmet Mandatory to participate in our tours (a full-face helmet is recommended).
Body protection Back protector and knee pads are recommended too.
Eye protection Goggles or riding glasses (clear or light-reactive lenses recommended).
Spare parts
  • Tubeless repair kit
  • Inner tube
  • Derailleur hanger
  • Brake pads
  • Reinforced casing tires (DoubleDown / SuperGravity / DH) are strongly advised
Water Our guides use 750ml water bottles.
Food Energy bars, gels, or solid snacks for on-trail refueling between runs.
Personal documents Valid government-issued ID card or passport (mandatory by law to carry in Italy).
Cash Euro cash recommended for traditional trattoria stops and cafes where card terminals may lack cellular connectivity.
Phone Fully charged mobile phone with active cellular roaming for emergency communication.

Daily Program

Morning Session
08:30 Meeting & Bike Check Meeting (GPS position provided during check-out). Bike setup check and briefing with your guide.
09:00 Shuttle Uplift 1x Shuttle uplift to NATO Base with professional bike trailer.
09:40 Start Riding Trail drop-in and guided session tailored to the group’s skill level.
13:00 End of Tour Return to Finalborgo, guide debrief, and aperitivo.
Afternoon Session
13:30 Meeting & Bike Check Meeting (GPS position provided during check-out). Bike setup check and briefing with your guide.
14:00 Shuttle Uplift 1x Shuttle uplift to NATO Base with professional bike trailer.
14:40 Start Riding Trail drop-in and guided session tailored to the group’s skill level.
17:30 End of Tour Return to Finalborgo, guide debrief, and aperitivo.

Reservation

Deposit € 100
Balance On ride day
Cancellation Free up to 48h
Pricing strategy 1-4 Riders: € 200.00 | 5 Riders: € 250.00 | 6-8 Riders: € 300.00
Online availability Online availability: Up to 72 h. For last minutes request or for groups larger than 8 riders, please contact us on WhatsApp.
Severe weather
  • In case of severe weather or official trail closures by local authorities, the tour is rerouted to open trail sectors.
  • If no alternative trail areas are open and riding is not possible, a full refund is issued.
  • Once the tour has started, no refund is provided.

What riders say

 
 
 
Top Rated 
 Service 2026
 
 Google 5.0 
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5
 
 
verified by Trustindex 
 
Trustindex verifies that the company has a review score above 4.5, based on reviews collected on Google over the past 12 months, qualifying it to receive the Top Rated Certificate.
Book hire

FINALE MTB

bike shuttle tours

private mtb guide

ride technique

bike rent

team support

destinations