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The Bisse du Sillonin Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Saillon

Experience the beauty of the Rhône Valley on this scenic road bike route.

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The Bisse du Sillonin Adventure is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the enchanting landscapes of the Rhône Valley. With a moderate ascent of 1,226 meters and a total distance of 89 kilometers, this route is suitable for both experienced cyclists and beginners. Starting near Saillon, you'll pedal through charming villages and vineyard-covered hills, enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Highlights along the route include Ardon, Mont d'Orge, Bisse du Sillonin, Veyras, Salgesch, Bramois, Aproz, and Riddes. Each of these locations offers unique attractions, such as historic castles, scenic vineyards, and charming village squares. Don't forget to sample some local wine along the way!

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89 km
1226 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
ArdonVillage
Ardon is a small, picturesque village known for its rolling vineyards.
Mont d'Orge786 mPeak
Mont d'Orge offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Bisse du Sillonin800 mPeak
The Bisse du Sillonin is an ancient irrigation channel with a peaceful walking path alongside.
VeyrasVillage
Veyras is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and orchards.
SalgeschVillage
Salgesch is famous for its wine production, boasting a number of excellent wine cellars.
BramoisVillage
Bramois is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture.
AprozVillage
Aproz is known for its sparkling mineral water, which you can sample at a local source.
RiddesVillage
Riddes is an ancient town with a rich history and well-preserved medieval buildings.
Finish: Saillon Village center
Saillon: Scenic cycling in the Swiss Alps

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