The Gravel Panorama Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Saillon

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Explore the rugged beauty of the Valais region on this thrilling gravel route.

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The Gravel Panorama Loop is a thrilling cycling route that allows you to experience the rugged beauty of the Valais region. With a challenging ascent of 1,636 meters and a total distance of 54 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for adventure seekers. Starting near Saillon, you'll ride through remote mountain trails, passing by hidden villages and alpine meadows. Highlights along the route include Saillon itself, Tête des Crêtes, Salvan, Le Trétien, Château de la Bâtiaz, and Saxon. Each of these locations offers unique attractions, such as panoramic mountain views, ancient castles, and charming alpine villages. Take your time to explore and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Valais region.

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54 km

1636 m

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Start: Saillon Village center

Saillon: Scenic cycling in the Swiss Alps

Saillon, situated in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts a diverse range of cycling routes that cater to cyclists of different skill levels. Whether you prefer challenging mountainous terrains or gentle rolling hills, Saillon has something to offer. The locality is surrounded by stunning alpine scenery, providing a picturesque backdrop for your rides. Additionally, cyclists visiting Saillon can explore nearby cycling spots such as Verbier and Crans-Montana. With its variety of routes and magnificent views, Saillon is a gem for cyclists.