Rhone River Gravel Odyssey

A gravel cycling route starting from Chippis

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Embark on an epic gravel odyssey along the Rhone River, passing by scenic towns and stunning landscapes.

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This gravel route along the Rhone River promises an unforgettable adventure. Traverse a diverse range of landscapes, from lush vineyards to towering mountains. Begin your journey in Salgesch, a renowned wine village, and pedal through quaint towns such as Naters and Gampel. Stop by Brigerbad and revitalize yourself with a relaxing bath in their thermal springs. Marvel at the majestic Blindbergji and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Conquer the challenging ascent to Susten and enjoy panoramic views of the Rhone Valley. Finally, arrive at the couvert de la Raspille, a historical covered wooden bridge that marks the end of your travel.

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97 km

1262 m

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Start: Chippis Village center

Chippis: Explore diverse cycling routes and be mesmerized by the beauty of Chippis, Switzerland.

Chippis is a locality located in Région lémanique, Switzerland. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a wide range of cycling opportunities, from leisurely rides through vineyards to challenging hill climbs. The region features well-maintained roads and well-marked cycling routes, making it a popular destination for road cyclists. Additionally, Chippis is close to famous cycling-related spots like the Grand Tourmalet, where professional cyclists have competed. With its stunning scenery and various cycling possibilities, Chippis is a fantastic location for both recreational and experienced cyclists.