Wallis Velo Tour

59:24 h
733.05 km
17,231 m
17,230 m
372 m
2,048 m
1,676 m
Start: Sion
Destination: Sion

740 kilometers, 18,500 meters of elevation gain, 25 ascents, divided into 10 stages. These are the key facts of the new "Wallis Velo Tour", which can be completed in 7 to 14 days.

Thanks to its unique topography, Wallis offers varied routes. The most beautiful of these can now be discovered on the new "Wallis Velo Tour." A round route developed together with Wallis cycling professional Steve Morabito – participant in 13 major cycling competitions such as the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France – leading through all the destinations of Wallis. 740 kilometers, 18,500 meters of elevation gain, 25 ascents, divided into 10 stages. These are the key facts of the new "Wallis Velo Tour", which can be completed in 7 to 14 days.

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Directions

Discover the stages of the Wallis Velo Tour:

1 : Sion – Crans-Montana

2 : Crans-Montana – Leukerbad

3 : Leukerbad – Oberwald

4 : Oberwald – Brig

5 : Brig – St.-Luc

6 : St.-Luc – Veysonnaz

7 : Veysonnaz - Verbier

8 : Verbier – Champéry

9 : Champéry – Le Bouveret

10 : Le Bouveret – Sion

Equipment

Our recommendation: a technically flawless bicycle, helmet, gloves and bell, weather-appropriate clothing (always bring rain protection), drink and provisions.

Directions & Parking facilities

The main traffic axis is the A9 motorway, which leads to Sierre/Siders in Wallis. You generally reach Wallis from the north via Bern through the Lötschberg (car shuttle). From the east via the Furka Pass (in winter with car shuttle). From the south via the Simplon Pass (in winter also with car shuttle). From western Switzerland via Lausanne, along the Rhone valley to the heart of Wallis.

Enjoy stress-free travel by train, bus, and boat. You benefit from flat-rate tickets and day passes, numerous discounts for families and seniors on mountain railways and panoramic routes, as well as attractive additional services.

Additional information

More information can be found under the individual stages. General information about the Wallis Velo Tour is available here.

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Safety guidelines

Respect the rules of Swiss road traffic. Riding this route is at your own risk and all liability is excluded. Respect the fauna and flora in your surroundings. For your safety, we recommend wearing a bicycle helmet.

Assess your own abilities and fitness well. Riding the various routes is fundamentally at your own responsibility.

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