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Martigny
Riddes

Saillon Medieval Village – Scenic route along the Rhône loop from Riddes

Routes
Switzerland
Valais
Martigny
Riddes

Saillon Medieval Village – Scenic route along the Rhône loop from Riddes

Hard

5.0

(1)

27

riders

Saillon Medieval Village – Scenic route along the Rhône loop from Riddes

03:24

42.4km

1,280m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.7 km for 135 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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18.4 km

Relais du Chasseur

Highlight • Restaurant

Very good restaurant in a beautiful setting. Especially famous for its hunting menus in autumn.

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20.5 km

A balcony section with some spectacular passages and always a magnificent view of the Valais Alps and the Rhône plains.

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34.6 km

Farinet Footbridge (Footbridge at Farinet)

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The bridge is a real highlight. She goes over a deep ravine into which a waterfall goes down. A rest area with trash can is also available. A gentle climb …

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34.7 km

Farinet Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Since June 2001, a suspended footbridge 92 meters long, ultralight and well integrated into the landscape, allows you to cross the Salentze gorges in complete peace and quiet. From this …

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37.7 km

View of Saillon's Bayard Tower

Highlight • Castle

The Bayart Tower is the landmark of Saillon. It dominates the Rhône valley and is named after the landowner Madame Bayart. It therefore has nothing to do with Bayard, the …

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38.0 km

Church of Saint Lawrence, Saillon

Highlight • Religious Site

Saillon Church, consecrated to St. Lawrence - Baroque style
Saillon Church (Catholic church - built in 1740 - consecrated St. Lorenz - Baroque style,
The church, built in rural baroque …

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38.1 km

Saillon Medieval Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Saillon "little town"
First mentioned in 1052 as the castle of the Bishop of Sion. Under the rule of the Savoys, the town was one of the most important commercial …

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41.2 km

Scenic route along the Rhône

Highlight • Cycleway

I recommend to stay as long as possible along the Rhone river. the Streets have little traffic and very nice views on the mountains winejards and the river. next time …

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42.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

12.1 km

5.64 km

1.74 km

282 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

10.3 km

8.55 km

1.64 km

223 m

168 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,490 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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Comments

August 28, 2022,Panorama Bike-Tour
Very steep climb from Fully. But of course no problem with an e-bike

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