Start your adventure in the 4 Valleys, a world-famous e-bike destination. This day will be the perfecti introduction to your e-bike and the region, with a mix of forest and alpine trails to help you get acquainted with the terrain. You’ll enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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Enjoy a week of e-biking and immersion in Switzerland’s spectacular Valais region. Discover the legendary 4 Vallées, Crans-Montana, Leukerbad’s thermal baths, and the untouched Loetschental and Binntal valleys, before making one final stop by the breathtaking Aletsch Glacier. Get ready for unforgettable journey through stunning landscapes, epic trails, and awe-inspiring views.
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Depart from Crans-Montana towards Leukerbad, passing through picturesque Alpine scenery and some iconic trails. Enjoy a delightful stop at a local vineyard, where you can taste some regional delicacies. Following this, take on the climb to the spa haven of Leukerbad, famous for its natural hot springs.
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From Leukerbad to the magnificent Loetschental Valley, take the mythical Torrenttrail overlooking the Rhone and pass through picturesque villages nestled within Rhone valley. The route takes you through serene landscapes, giving you a real sense of immersion in nature, far from the crowds.
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Spend the day exploring the hidden Loetschental valley. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery, surrounded by breathtaking alpine peaks. This day will allow you to take full advantage of the tranquility and natural beauty of the Loetschental Valley.
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After the ascent of Breithorn, you’ll have earned the right to explore the stunning Binntal Valley. Nestled in the heart of a preserved region, this day offers a serene ride along crystal-clear streams. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this isolated, awe-inspiring valley, surrounded by majestic mountains and untouched nature. It’s a perfect moment to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of this hidden gem.
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Finish your trip with a visit to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The grandiose view of this massive glacier and its spectacular crevasses is one of the highlights of the excursion.
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Included:
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- An experienced, local bike guide with extensive knowledge of the area
- Six days of bike tours
- Hotel accommodations for the duration of the tour
- All meals for the duration of the tour
- Luggage transport
- Lift tickets
Add-ons:
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- Bike rental
Not included:
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- Transportation to Valais
- Accommodations before day 1 of the tour
- Fees for any extra activities on the tour
- Drinks
- Guide gratuities — optional
- Travel and medical insurance — optional
*Please note that accommodations are subject to availability and it may not be possible to book the exact accommodations listed day-by-day in the itinerary (if there is a detailed list).
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This tour is meant for riders with a solid intermediate level of mountain biking skills and decent fitness. The e-bike helps with climbs, but you should be comfortable riding on gravel paths, forest trails, and some rocky sections. Expect a mix of smooth flowy trails and a few technical segments, but nothing too extreme.
Recommended riding experience: Some prior mountain biking experience, including handling light off-road terrain.
Recommended endurance training: Regular cycling, hiking, or other cardio workouts 2–3 times per week to build stamina is recommended prior to the trip.
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Here’s a list of the equipment you need to bring:
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- Day pack with a rain cover large enough to carry everything you might need (minimum 20L capacity)
- Mountain bike-specific helmet
- Mountain bike shoes — comfortable enough for short hikes
- Bike gloves
- Sunglasses
- Knee and elbow pads
- Waterproof jacket
- At least 2 pairs of biking shorts
- A mix of short-sleeved and long-sleeved biking jerseys
- Long-sleeved base layers — preferably merino wool
- At least 4 pairs of socks
- Buff (neck gaiter)
- Warm down jacket, hat, and gloves — highly recommended for cold nights
- Sunscreen
- A hydration system such as Camelbak
- Towel
- Swimsuit for potential water activities
- Toiletry bag with all of your personal necessities
Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season.
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Group sizes and pricing
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- For this group adventure, the usual client-to-guide ratio is 6:1.
- It takes a minimum of 4 people for this tour to operate.
This e-bike tour in the Swiss Valais can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements.
Min. age requirements
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- If you are older than 18, you’re good to go.
- Minors younger than 18 will not be permitted to join the Valais bike tour.
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The starting point of this Valais bike holiday is the Nendaz municipality in Valais, Switzerland. To get there, most people fly into Geneva International Airport or Zürich International Airport in Switzerland.
From Geneva International Airport, you can take a train (2h30min), bus (3h), or rent a car and drive to Nendaz (1h50min).
From Zürich International Airport, you can take a train to Visp, and another train to Nendaz (3h30min), or rent a car and drive straight there (3h)
Once you’re there, you will meet your guide at your hotel. The accommodations will be announced to you in advance.
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Once your booking is confirmed and your trip is paid in full, you will be offered to purchase Redpoint’s protection. If you need any help or require more information, let us know and we will be happy to help!
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