Challenging Adventure from Chamoson to Saxon
A road cycling route starting from Chamoson
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Chamoson to Saxon.
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Gear up for an exhilarating cycling journey through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Switzerland. This road route takes you from the charming village of Chamoson to the picturesque town of Saxon, with highlights including the iconic Col de la Forclaz and the stunning Cascade de Bérard. With a high level of difficulty, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging and rewarding adventure. The epicness of the route is enhanced by its inclusion of legendary cycling spots such as Col des Montets.
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Start: Chamoson Village centerChamoson: Cycling paradise amidst Alpine grandeur with iconic climb nearby
Chamoson, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, offers a remarkable cycling experience in the heart of the Alps. Cyclists can explore the surrounding mountain roads, taking in breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and the Léman Lake. Chamoson is situated near the famous Col du Sanetsch, a legendary climb known for its challenging switchbacks and stunning scenery. The locality also provides cyclist-friendly accommodations and amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for riders. With its Alpine beauty, access to renowned climbs, and cyclist-focused services, Chamoson is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking memorable rides in Switzerland.0 km
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ChamosonVillageStart your journey in the charming village of Chamoson, surrounded by lush vineyards and picturesque landscapes.
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12 km
CharratVillagePass through the scenic village of Charrat, known for its traditional Swiss chalet architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
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31 km
Col de la Forclaz1527 mMountain PassConquer the iconic Col de la Forclaz, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradient and stunning views.
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33 km
TrientVillageMarvel at the beauty of Trient, a picturesque village nestled amidst mountainous landscapes.
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43 km
Cascade de BérardViewpointAdmire the cascading beauty of the Cascade de Bérard, a stunning waterfall located in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
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54 km
Les Praz de ChamonixHamletExperience the idyllic surroundings of Les Praz de Chamonix, a charming village nestled in the French Alps.
69 km
69 km
Col des Montets1461 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the legendary Col des Montets, a famous climb often featured in professional cycling races.
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76 km
Fort Militaire ChâtelardCastleExplore the historic Fort Militaire Châtelard and learn about its significant role in Switzerland's military history.
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84 km
Le TrétienVillageImmerse yourself in the authentic Swiss village of Le Trétien, with its traditional wooden chalets and stunning mountain views.
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95 km
Château de la BâtiazCastleVisit the impressive Château de la Bâtiaz, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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105 km
SaxonVillageFinish your journey in Saxon, a charming town known for its wine production and historic vineyards.
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114 km
Finish: Chamoson Village centerChamoson: Cycling paradise amidst Alpine grandeur with iconic climb nearby
Cycling routes from Chamoson:
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