Gletsch Chapel – Source of the Rhône loop from Grimselpass
Gletsch Chapel – Source of the Rhône loop from Grimselpass
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Gletsch Chapel – Source of the Rhône loop from Grimselpass
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12.1km
410m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 21, 2026
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Temporary access restrictions
Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.
After 0 m for 6.02 km
Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)
After 6.14 km for 6.01 km
Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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786 m
View from Grimsel Pass to Gletsch
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5.92 km
Gletsch
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6.06 km
Gletsch Chapel
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The church was built by Josef Seiler in 1907/08 according to his own plans, commissioned by the Anglican Church.
The neo-Gothic church …
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6.11 km
Source of the Rhône
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11.3 km
View of the Grimsel and Furka Pass roads
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12.1 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
12.0 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
12.1 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (2,160 m)
Lowest point (1,760 m)
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Thursday 25 June
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