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Grand Tour of Valais
A road cycling route starting from Martigny-Ville
A breathtaking cycling route through the majestic Valais region
Map
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The Grand Tour of Valais is a magnificent cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Valais region. With a total ascent of 3,428 meters and a distance of 119 kilometers, this route will challenge and reward every cyclist. From Martigny-Ville, you will ride through picturesque towns and villages, passing by vineyards, mountains, and charming countryside. The route features well-maintained roads and gravel tracks, providing an exhilarating experience for both road and gravel bike enthusiasts.
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119 km
3428 m
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Start: Martigny City centerMartigny-Ville: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Swiss Alps
Martigny-Ville is a locality located in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, it is a fantastic area for both road and gravel cycling. The region offers a variety of terrains, including challenging climbs and scenic routes along the Lake Geneva. Martigny-Ville itself is home to the famous Mont Blanc Tunnel climb, attracting many professional cyclists. With its beautiful Alpine landscapes and well-maintained cycling infrastructure, Martigny-Ville is a haven for cycling enthusiasts. It's definitely one of the must-visit destinations for cyclists in Switzerland.13 km
13 km
ÉcôneHamletLocated at a distance of 13 kilometers on the route, Écône is a hidden gem known for its beautiful historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the village and immerse yourself in its rich history.
33 km
33 km
NendazVillageNendaz, situated 33 kilometers along the route, is famous for its exceptional mountain biking trails and panoramic views. Make sure to stop and admire the magnificent scenery before continuing your journey.
47 km
47 km
HérémenceVillageAs you reach the 47-kilometer mark, you will come across Hérémence, a charming village known for its traditional Alpine architecture. Take a break and savor the peaceful ambiance of this beautiful mountain retreat.
59 km
59 km
EvolèneVillageEvolène, located 59 kilometers into the route, is a postcard-perfect Swiss village. Surrounded by towering peaks and lush meadows, it is a true cyclist's paradise. Take your time to soak in the breathtaking scenery.
79 km
79 km
Les MassesHamletLes Masses, at a distance of 79 kilometers, is a quaint village offering a relaxing stop amidst the Alpine landscape. Enjoy the tranquility and perhaps indulge in some local culinary specialties.
92 km
92 km
Basse-NendazVillageBasse-Nendaz, situated 92 kilometers along the route, is known for its traditional architecture and idyllic setting. Admire the charming wooden chalets and take a leisurely stroll through the village streets.
113 km
113 km
FullyVillageFully, located 113 kilometers into the route, is a vibrant town that will captivate you with its blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. Explore the historic center and enjoy a refreshing break.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Martigny City centerMartigny-Ville: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Swiss Alps
Cycling routes from Martigny-Ville:
Scenic Gravel Route near Martigny-Ville Chamonix Mont-Blanc Loop Challenging Road Cycling Route in Martigny-Ville Grande Traversée du Val de Bagnes Nendaz Loop Exciting Gravel Route in Martigny-Ville Vallorcine Gravel Loop Scenic Road Cycling Route near Martigny-Ville Gravel Cycling Route in Martigny-Ville Tour du Grand-Saint-Bernard Grand Tour of Valais
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