Mountain bike tours

Vercorin - Moiry Lake

Vercorin

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This electric mountain bike route between Vercorin and the Moiry Lake is the ideal day trip starting from the Rhone valley.

Difficulty

Intermediate

Length

22.51 km

Duration

3:00 h

Description

This route on forest roads between Vercorin and Grimentz and paved road between Grimentz and Moiry requires little technical skill. With moderate use, the battery allows a round trip without recharging.

Turn-by-turn directions

From the village of Vercorin, follow the mountain bike signs that lead you to the top of the village. Take the forest road leading to Grimentz passing through Ziettes. In Grimentz, take the road that leads to the Moiry dam.

Start

Center of the village of Vercorin (1321m)

Destination

Center of the village of Vercorin (2249m)

Author's recommendation

Once you arrive at the destination, be sure to take the time to cycle across the dam to enjoy the view of the lake and the glaciers.

Technical information

Altitude

2250m

1321m

Ascent

+1074m

Descent

-146m

Stamina

Experience

Landscape

Best time of the year

  • Jan
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  • Sep
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  • Nov
  • Dec

Tags

  • Linear route
  • Scenic
  • Insider tip
  • Summit route
  • Refreshment stops available
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This activity is brought to you by Vercorin Tourisme. Valais/Wallis Promotion is not responsible for the content provided.

View of the Cervo hotel with the Matterhorn in the background, Zermatt. Valais, Switzerland.

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