Mountain bike tours

Beizu Tour Leukerbad

Leukerbad

This leisurely loop leads to the idyllic "Majingsee". Along the way, pretty mountain inns with culinary delights invite you to stop for a bite to eat. A fun single trail along the Dala with small bridges rounds off this tour.

Difficulty

Easy

Length

10.1 km

Duration

2:00 h

Description

The tour starts at the village square in Leukerbad. At the House "Lärchenwald", turn off and go up to the restaurant Weidstübli. From here you go up to the idyllic "Majingsee", which invites you to linger. After crossing the Dala, a fun single trail leads us down the valley to the restaurant Buljes. From here you climb up again to the imposing "Gemmiweg". In the basin, the trail finally drops gradually and via the valley station of the Gemmi cable car 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 tour runs initially on asphalt roads, later on forest paths and easy to moderately difficult single trails.

Start

Leukerbad, main village square (1379m)

Destination

Leukerbad, main village square (1379m)

Technical information

Altitude

1668m

1380m

Ascent

+405m

Descent

-405m

Technique

Stamina

Experience

Landscape

Best time of the year

  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Tags

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

Public transport

Leuk can be reached by train (SBB), then by bus (LLB - Leuk Leukerbad Bus Reisen) to the starting point in Leukerbad.

It is advisable to reserve a place for your MTB via resabike.

Approach

From Basel and Zurich: A1 motorway to Bern; A6 to Spiez; direction Kandersteg; car transport Kandersteg - Goppenstein; direction Gampel; Leuk - Leukerbad.

From Geneva: Motorway A1 to Lausanne; direction Sion/Sierre; Leuk - Leukerbad

From Milan: Motorway A8/A26 direction Simplon; car transport from Iselle - Brig; direction Leuk - Leukerbad

Parking

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

Car parks in Leukerbad: Sportarena parking, Rathaus parking, Torrent parking, Leukerbad Therme parking, Alpentherme parking.

Equipment

We recommend: bike in excellent working order, helmet, gloves and bell, clothing suitable for the weather (always carry a waterproof), food and drink.

Safety information

Use marked bike trails and routes only, and observe all signposting. Please close gates after passing through. Please be considerate to walkers and to plants and animals. As a rule, walkers have priority. When planning, take into account participants’ fitness level and ability. All riding is at one’s own risk.

Additional information

The tourist office in Leukerbad will be happy to provide information material and can give detailed information about the route.

Source

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