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Discovering Valais by Road


A road cycling route starting from Basse-Nendaz

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the beautiful Valais region

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Explore the beauty of the Valais region near Basse-Nendaz with this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,404 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, it offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include Leytron, Sommet de l'Ardève, Riddes, and Aproz. These highlights showcase the diverse landscapes of Valais, from idyllic vineyards to panoramic mountain vistas. Overall, this route provides a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal choice for cycling enthusiasts.

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44 km
1404 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Basse-Nendaz Village center
Basse-Nendaz: Mountainous cycling paradise in Basse-Nendaz
Basse-Nendaz is a locality situated in the Région lémanique, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Basse-Nendaz provides excellent opportunities for challenging rides and stunning scenery. With its mountainous terrain, cyclists can relish in panoramic views of the Alps while tackling some of the region's renowned climbs, such as the Col de la Croix-de-Cœur. The area also offers numerous off-road adventures, including gravel paths through enchanting forests. Basse-Nendaz is a dream destination for any cyclist seeking a mix of thrilling climbs and awe-inspiring landscapes.
LeytronVillage
Leytron is a charming wine village famous for its vineyards and wine production.
Sommet de l'Ardève1507 mViewpoint
Reach the summit of Sommet de l'Ardève and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
RiddesVillage
Riddes is a picturesque village perfectly situated between vineyards and mountain peaks.
AprozVillage
Aproz is known for its healing mineral springs and is a tranquil spot for rest and relaxation.
Finish: Basse-Nendaz Village center
Basse-Nendaz: Mountainous cycling paradise in Basse-Nendaz

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