Mountain bike tours

Beizu Tour Leukerbad

Majingsee

Leukerbad

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This cozy route leads to the idyllic Majingsee. Along the way, pretty mountain inns invite you to stop with culinary delights. A fun singletrail along the Dala with small bridges rounds off this route enjoyably.

Difficulty

Easy

Length

10.1 km

Duration

2:00 h

Description

The route starts at the village square in Leukerbad. At the Lärchenwald house, turn off and ride up to the Weidstübli restaurant. From here, go uphill to the idyllic Majingsee, which invites you to linger. After crossing the Dala, a fun singletrail leads downhill to the Buljes restaurant. From there, you climb again to the impressive Gemmiweg. In the valley basin, the path gradually descends and via the Gemmi cable car valley station, you reach the village of Leukerbad.

Turn-by-turn directions

Leukerbad - Torrent valley station - Rest. Weidstübli - Majingsee - Rest. Buljes - Allmei - Gemmi valley station - Leukerbad

The route initially runs on asphalt road, later on forest roads and easy to moderately difficult singletrails.

Start

Leukerbad, village square (1379m)

Destination

Leukerbad, village square (1379m)

Technical information

Altitude

1668m

1380m

Ascent

+405m

Descent

-405m

Stamina

Experience

Landscape

Best time of the year

  • Jan
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  • Sep
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  • Nov
  • Dec

Tags

  • Round trip
  • Refreshment stops available
  • Family-friendly
Getting there
Information

Public transport

Leuk is accessible by train (SBB), followed by a bus (LLB – Leuk Leukerbad Bus Reisen) to the starting point in Leukerbad.

A bike reservation is recommended via SBB.

Approach

From Basel and Zurich: Motorway A1 to Bern; A6 to Spiez; towards Kandersteg; car shuttle Kandersteg – Goppenstein; towards Gampel; Leuk – Leukerbad

From Geneva: Motorway A1 to Lausanne; towards Sion/Sierre; Leuk – Leukerbad

From Milan: Motorway A8/A26 towards Simplon; car shuttle Iselle-Brig; towards Leuk – Leukerbad

Parking

Various parking options in the village of Leukerbad. Follow the local parking guidance system.

Parkings in Leukerbad: Sportarena parking garage, Town Hall parking garage, Torrent parking garage, Leukerbad Therme parking garage, Alpentherme parking garage.

Equipment

Our recommendation: technically flawless bike, helmet, gloves and bell, weather-appropriate clothing depending on the conditions (always carry rain protection), drink and food.

Safety information

The mountains, a place of joy to share and respect. The mountain world is a place to meet and experience unforgettable moments together – whether by bike or on foot. So that all users can benefit from this, it is essential to share this space with respect for nature and agriculture. Respectful behavior enables everyone to enjoy their leisure activities under the best conditions. Inform yourself about recommendations and rules.

Use only the marked bike paths and roads and follow the signage. Please close gates and fences behind you. Be considerate of hikers as well as plants and animals. Hikers generally have the right of way. Assess your own skills and condition well. Riding the different routes is always at your own risk.

Additional information

The tourism office in Leukerbad will gladly provide you with information material and can give detailed information about the route.

Preparation for a bike tour

Status of facilities

Source

This activity is brought to you by Leukerbad . Valais/Wallis Promotion is not responsible for the content provided.

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