Mountain bike tours
Code route

Les Coteaux du Soleil
3/11°
Route in the Mayens de Conthey region, featuring a fairly demanding ascent and a rather easy descent.
Difficulty
IntermediateLength
14.25 kmDuration
2:25 hDescription
This route in the Mayens de Conthey region consists of a fairly demanding ascent and a relatively easy descent, mainly composed of forest paths and some singletrack sections. The route is rather short but takes you through a very varied landscape, between vineyards and forests.
Our favorites
Our favorite itineraries are part of a selection of the best routes in the region and are proposed by Valais/Wallis Promotion to best meet the expectations of our guests.
Turn-by-turn directions
Choose your starting point according to your fitness level. Beginner athletes will choose to start from Aven, while the more trained will begin the route at Erde. Follow the mountain road climbing up to the village of Code before descending through forest paths and some singletrack sections. This route is suitable for both classic mountain bikes and electric bikes, and the descents, partly off the beaten tracks, do not present any specific difficulty.
Start
Erde (936m)
Destination
Erde (935m)
Author's recommendation
Feel free to combine this mountain bike route with other routes located in the region.
Technical information
Altitude
1459m
786m
Ascent
+723m
Descent
-724m
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Best time of the year
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Getting there
Information
Public transport
Train to Sion, then PostBus from Sion (Station) to Erde.
Train to Châteauneuf, then PostBus Châteauneuf - Erde.
Remember to reserve a space for your mountain bike via the SBB mobile app or on cff.ch.
Approach
A9 motorway to exit 25 Conthey towards Erde.
Parking
Follow the parking signs.
Source
This activity is brought to you by Valais/Wallis Promotion







