Mountain bike tours

E-Bike parcours 24: Morgins - Chanso

Morgins

This blue loop, 19.5 km long with 650 m climbing, is perfect for cycling foodies!

Difficulty

Easy

Length

19.34 km

Duration

1:45 h

Description

This itinerary follows a ‘balcony’—a trail with particularly panoramic views—overlooking Morgins. Along the way, you can stop for a tasty break on the sunny terrasses of the Chanso or Ferrage alpine pastures, quaint mountain restaurants offering authentic local specialities.

Turn-by-turn directions

Start

Morgins (1311m)

Destination

Morgins (1311m)

Technical information

Altitude

1787m

1254m

Ascent

+710m

Descent

-710m

Stamina

Experience

Landscape

Best time of the year

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

Tags

  • Scenic
  • Round trip
  • Refreshment stops available
Getting there
Information

Public transport

Take the AOMC train line (Aigle - Ollon - Monthey - Champéry) and get off at the Collombey stop. Then take bus no. 61 towards Morgins. Bikes are allowed inside the train. On bus no. 61, they must be placed on the bike racks at the back of the bus.

Parking

The parking lot at Place du 6 août is paid. Parking meters are available to buy your ticket before starting your route.

Equipment

Our recommendations: technically flawless mountain bike, helmet, gloves and bell, appropriate clothing depending on the weather, rain protection, drink and snacks. Prepare your mountain bike outing

Safety information

Only follow marked trails and roads as well as the appropriate signs. Always close gates and enclosures behind you. Respect hikers as well as fauna and flora. Hikers generally have priority. Carefully assess your physical condition and abilities. Use of the different routes is always at your own risk. Prepare your mountain bike outing

Source

This activity is brought to you by Région Dents du Midi. Valais/Wallis Promotion is not responsible for the content provided.

The Swisspeak Resort in Vercorin in a winter setting

Your accommodation in Valais