Picturesque Country Roads and Historic Landmarks

A road cycling route starting from Chippis

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Experience the beauty of Switzerland's countryside while discovering historic landmarks along the way.

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This road cycling route combines the charm of picturesque countryside roads and the fascination of historic landmarks. With a total ascent of 2,105 meters and a distance of 115 kilometers, this tour is perfect for riders who appreciate a mix of natural and cultural highlights. Explore highlights like Salgesch, Raron, and Château des Vidomnes while indulging in the beauty of the Swiss landscape. Marvel at the harmony between nature and culture as you pedal through this captivating region.

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115 km

2105 m

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Start: Sierre City 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.

4 km

SalgeschVillage

Salgesch, located 4 kilometers from the start, is known for its enchanting vineyards and excellent locally-produced wines. Take a break and enjoy a glass of wine while admiring the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

24 km

RaronVillage

Raron, situated 24 kilometers from the start, is home to the historic Raron Castle. Discover the castle's rich history and enjoy the beautiful views from its tower.

41 km

GlisVillage

Glis, approximately 41 kilometers from the start, is a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and beautifully manicured gardens.

51 km

RosswaldVillage

Rosswald, located 51 kilometers from the start, is a small mountain village that offers stunning panoramic views of the valley and the surrounding peaks. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of this hidden gem.

72 km

KreuzViewpoint

Kreuz, situated 72 kilometers from the start, is a historic chapel nestled amidst the rolling hills. Pause your journey and take in the serene atmosphere of this spiritual site.

75 km

BrigTown

Brig, approximately 75 kilometers from the start, is a picturesque town with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Explore its charming old town and visit the famous Stockalper Palace.

100 km

TurtmannVillage

Turtmann, located 100 kilometers from the start, is a traditional Swiss Alpine village known for its scenic beauty. Surrounded by majestic mountains, it provides breath-taking panoramic views.

115 km

Château des VidomnesCastle

Château des Vidomnes, situated 115 kilometers from the start, is a magnificent castle that offers a glimpse into Switzerland's medieval history. Marvel at the impressive architectural details and enjoy the panoramic views from the castle grounds.