Scenic Tour of Valais
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Maurice
A picturesque cycling route through the beautiful Valais region
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Get ready to be enchanted by the picturesque landscapes of the Valais region on this cycling route. With a distance of 171 kilometers and an ascent of 3,322 meters, this route will take you through charming alpine villages and offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains. From the historic town of Saint-Maurice to the imposing Fort du Scex, this route showcases the region's natural and historical treasures. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route will provide a memorable adventure in the heart of Switzerland.
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Start: Saint-Maurice Village centerSaint-Maurice: Cycling paradise nestled in the scenic Région lémanique, Switzerland.
Saint-Maurice, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, is a must-visit destination for cyclists. With its diverse terrain and beautiful surroundings, Saint-Maurice provides endless opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features well-marked cycling routes and excellent road conditions, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. For avid climbers, the nearby climb up Col de Forclaz is a legendary challenge that attracts many cycling enthusiasts. Saint-Maurice is a cycling haven with stunning landscapes, making it a top choice for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Switzerland.0 km
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Saint-MauriceVillageSaint-Maurice is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, featuring architectural gems like the Abbey of Saint-Maurice.
18 km
18 km
FullyVillageAs you pass through Fully, take a moment to explore the town's vineyards, which produce some of the region's finest wines.
27 km
27 km
LeytronVillageLeytron is known for its thermal baths and offers a rejuvenating experience amidst the stunning mountain scenery.
51 km
51 km
VeysonnazVillageVeysonnaz is a quaint alpine village that is a popular destination for skiing and hiking enthusiasts.
76 km
76 km
EvolèneVillageEvolène is a charming mountain village, known for its traditional chalets and stunning alpine scenery.
90 km
90 km
ArollaVillageExplore Arolla, a peaceful mountain resort surrounded by majestic peaks and offering a wide range of outdoor activities.
115 km
115 km
EuseigneVillageEuseigne is home to the Pyramides d'Euseigne, natural rock formations that attract visitors with their unique appearance.
137 km
137 km
ArdonVillageArdon is a wine-growing village with picturesque vineyards and stunning views over the Rhône Valley.
161 km
161 km
DorénazVillageDorénaz is a small village known for its tranquility and offers an ideal spot for a peaceful break.
171 km
171 km
Fort du ScexCastleFort du Scex is a historical fort that offers commanding views over the surrounding area and a glimpse into Switzerland's military past.
171 km
171 km
Finish: Saint-Maurice Village centerSaint-Maurice: Cycling paradise nestled in the scenic Région lémanique, Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Saint-Maurice:
Gravel Route from Saint-Maurice to Salvan Road Route from Saint-Maurice to Bex Road Route from Saint-Maurice to Les Giettes Road Route from Saint-Maurice to Fully Gravel Route from Saint-Maurice to Saint-Maurice Tour de Lavaux Valais Adventure Gravel Adventure Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Challenge Scenic Tour of Valais
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