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Western Valais Cycling Paradise


A road cycling route starting from Chippis

Admire the breathtaking beauty of the Western Valais region on this road cycling adventure.

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Embark on this road cycling journey through the Western Valais region and treat yourself to magnificent mountain views, charming villages, and a thrilling ascent. Challenge yourself as you conquer the ascents and reward yourself with stunning panoramic vistas of the Alps. Discover the enchanting villages of Bramois, Ardon, and Saillon along the way, each offering their own unique charm and history. Arrive in Sion, the capital of the Swiss canton of Valais, and admire its impressive castle. Conclude your ride in Chippis, a picturesque village on the banks of the Rhone River.

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71 km
654 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
BramoisVillage
Explore the village of Bramois with its traditional architecture and charming streets.
ArdonVillage
Discover the quaint village of Ardon, known for its beautiful vineyards and agricultural heritage.
SaillonVillage
Visit the thermal town of Saillon and relax in its natural hot springs.
SionTown
Take in the sights of Sion, including the historic castle and picturesque Old Town.
Bisse du Sillonin800 mPeak
Experience the beauty of the Bisse du Sillonin, an ancient irrigation channel with scenic trails.
ChippisVillage
Finish your ride in Chippis, a charming village situated along the Rhone River.
Finish: Chippis Village center
Chippis: Explore diverse cycling routes and be mesmerized by the beauty of Chippis, Switzerland.

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