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Champex-Lac – Orsières loop from Orsières

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Champex-Lac – Orsières loop from Orsières

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Champex-Lac – Orsières loop from Orsières

01:54

18.7km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 6.83 km for 113 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

80 m

Champex-Lac

Highlight • Lake

Popular village among hikers and overlooking the Col de Champex (with its beautiful lake) for cyclists!

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2

10.7 km

Commeire Fountain

Highlight • Structure

Village on the mountainside with a small fountain.

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3

16.7 km

Gîte Accueil Saint-Bernard

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Gîte Accueil Saint-Bernard in Orsières is a welcoming accommodation that is particularly popular with pilgrims of the Via Francigena and other walkers. It is located next to the church …

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16.7 km

Church of St. Nicholas, Orsières

Highlight • Religious Site

Kirche Orsières
1895-1896 an der Stelle von zwei bekannten früheren Kirchen: die erste wurde zwischen 1177 und 1296 erbaut, die zweite 1497 geweiht. Die heutige Kirche wurde am 8. November …

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5

16.8 km

Orsières Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

Orsières is a small Swiss mountain village with a population of around 3000 people. Today, this village is better known as the starting line of the OCC, a 55 kilometer trail race, which is part of the UTMB.

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17.2 km

Refreshment stop – Orsières Station

Highlight • Rest Area

7

17.3 km

Café-Restaurant Quai de l'Ours

Highlight • Restaurant

Magnificent terrace, we eat really well there and we can even charge our electric bike

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8

17.3 km

Orsières

Highlight • Settlement

Small village perched in the Swiss Alps, you can go towards Champex with its beautiful lake to make a hilly loop!

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18.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.80 km

7.62 km

3.17 km

163 m

Surfaces

7.54 km

7.27 km

3.16 km

516 m

272 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,430 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

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