Charrat - Écône Loop

A road cycling route starting from Riddes

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Explore the charming villages and vineyards of Charrat and Écône.

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The Charrat-Écône Loop takes you through picturesque villages and stunning vineyards. Enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains as you cycle along quiet roads. The route features several challenging climbs, providing a good challenge for experienced cyclists. With a moderate difficulty rating, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, the Charrat-Écône Loop offers a combination of beautiful landscapes and rewarding cycling.

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86 km

648 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Riddes Village center

Riddes: A cyclist's paradise amid Swiss mountains

Riddes, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, is a fantastic locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its breathtaking mountainous landscapes and offers plenty of routes that cater to various skill levels. For road cyclists, one standout feature of Riddes is its proximity to the well-known climb, Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard, which poses a formidable challenge. Gravel cyclists can explore the scenic vineyard trails that make this locality so picturesque. With its diverse terrain and stunning views, Riddes is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

25 km

Pilier de la Pissechèvre750 mPeak

The Pilier de la Pissechèvre offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic scenery.

36 km

CollombeyVillage

Collombey is a charming village known for its rich history. Explore the old town and admire the beautifully preserved buildings.

61 km

EvionnazVillage

Evionnaz is located in the heart of the Rhône Valley. Discover its vineyards and taste some locally produced wines.

76 km

CharratVillage

Charrat is famous for its terraced vineyards, showcasing the region's rich winemaking heritage. Take a tour and learn about the process of winemaking.

83 km

ÉcôneHamlet

Écône is a charming village with a relaxed atmosphere. Visit the Écône Castle and enjoy a peaceful walk along its well-preserved grounds.