Mountain bike tours

Tour to Isérables

Isérables

Isérables

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This circuit links Haute-Nendaz with the authentic village of Isérables, while passing by some exceptional sites. For those who are feeling a little less sporty; the road layout is adapted for electric bikes.

Difficulty

Intermediate

Length

20.58 km

Duration

3:10 h
Isérables

Description

Start your bike ride through forests and orchards, from where you can admire magnificent landscapes. After passing through the village of Les Condémines, discover Isérables, the little village frozen in time, perched at an altitude of 1,116 meters. Take a short stop to immerse yourself in this picturesque place before returning to Haute-Nendaz. On the way back, enjoy an incredible view of the Alps of Vaud and Bern.

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

Start from the "Centre Sportif de Haute-Nendaz" to go to Isérables following the Mountainbike 131 signs.  Begin your outing by taking the Chemin des Bornes to reach Haute-Nendaz village. At the crossing with the main road, go down to your left for 200 meters. Just before the big contour of les Crêtes Blanches, take the road on your left. 200 meters further, head into the forest, following the road on your right. Pedal as far as the village of Condémines, then follow the road in the direction of Isérables. Pass through this magnificent village and continue along the route des Crettaux to reach the Pont de la Scie. After crossing this bridge, go up the steeply winding road as far as the crossroads. Take the road on your left in the direction of Nendaz. In order to reach the resort, continue your tour on the asphalted main road.

Start

Haute-Nendaz (sports centre) (1341m)

Destination

Haute-Nendaz (sports centre) (1341m)

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Technical information

Altitude

1588m

1086m

Ascent

+738m

Descent

-738m

Stamina

Experience

Landscape

Best time of the year

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

Tags

  • Scenic
  • Geological highlights
  • Round trip
  • Refreshment stops available
  • Cultural/historical interest
Getting there
Information

Public transport

Regular bus service operates to Nendaz from Sion train station. The bus journey takes about 30 minutes. Regular connections from Geneva or Berne/Visp to Sion.

Approach

Take the A9 motorway to Sion and then the exit to Sion-Ouest towards Nendaz. You will then have a 20 minute drive (15 kilometers) following the road signs to "Nendaz" to reach the centre of the resort. 

Parking

Four different car parkings are available in Haute-Nendaz. Follow the parking instructions.

Equipment

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

Preparing for mountain bike outings

Safety information

The mountains are a place of pleasure to be shared and respected, offering space in which to meet up and share unforgettable moments, whether by bike or on foot. For all outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy them properly, it is essential that mountains are shared in a way that respects both Nature and agriculture. Respectful behaviour enables everyone to enjoy their hobby in the best possible conditions. Find out about the recommendations and rules in place. When planning, take into account participants’ fitness level and ability. All riding is at one’s own risk.

Best practice guidelines

Additional information

More information: 

Literature

 The tourist office in Nendaz has a range of brochures and other informative material about mountain biking in the region.

Maps

SwissTopo Maps 1:25'000: 1306 Sion

Source

This activity is brought to you by Valais/Wallis Promotion

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