Valais Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Evolene
Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge in Valais
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This 166-kilometer road cycling challenge will push your limits with a total ascent of 4380 meters. Explore the diverse landscapes of Valais as you conquer challenging climbs and enjoy thrilling descents. From medieval castles to picturesque vineyards, this route offers a glimpse of Switzerland's cultural and natural treasures.
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166 km
4380 m
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Start: Evolène Village centerEvolène: Experience exhilarating alpine cycling in Evolène, Switzerland.
Evolène is a locality in Région lémanique, Switzerland. As a cyclist, Evolène offers breathtaking alpine landscapes and challenging mountain climbs. Cyclists can enjoy riding through beautiful Swiss countryside, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush valleys. The roads in Evolène are well-maintained and offer a mix of flat routes and steep ascents perfect for road cycling enthusiasts. One famous cycling-related spot nearby is the renowned Col du Grand Saint-Bernard, known for its demanding ascent and historical significance. Evolène is a popular destination for cyclists seeking high-altitude adventures.15 km
15 km
VexVillageVisit Vex, a charming village known for its historic buildings and beautiful surroundings.
25 km
25 km
Bisse du Sillonin800 mPeakCycle along the Bisse du Sillonin, an ancient irrigation channel offering scenic views.
26 km
26 km
Château de VaasCastleDiscover the Château de Vaas, a medieval castle with a rich history and commanding views over the region.
43 km
43 km
SustenVillageStop at Susten and enjoy the breathtaking views from the village situated on a hillside.
63 km
63 km
VispTownPass through Visp, a town known for its thermal baths and charming Old Town.
80 km
80 km
Pheich996 mPeakMake a pit stop at Pheich and admire its traditional Valais architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
87 km
87 km
TörbelVillageVisit Törbel and explore its charming streets, traditional houses, and incredible vistas.
107 km
107 km
EischollVillageEischoll awaits you with breathtaking alpine views and the opportunity to visit the historic Church of St. Cassian.
128 km
128 km
SalgeschVillageExperience Salgesch, a lovely wine village in the heart of the Rhône Valley.
148 km
148 km
NaxVillageEnjoy the charming village of Nax and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
148 km
148 km
Le Belvédère1230 mPeakTake a break at Le Belvédère and enjoy the stunning vistas over the Rhône Valley and Val d'Hérens.
166 km
166 km
EvolèneVillageFinish your challenging journey in Evolène, surrounded by spectacular alpine landscapes and a welcoming mountain village atmosphere.
166 km
166 km
Finish: Evolène Village centerEvolène: Experience exhilarating alpine cycling in Evolène, Switzerland.