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Switzerland
Valais
Entremont
Orsières

Mauvoisin Dam – La Châble loop from Orsières

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Valais
Entremont
Orsières

Mauvoisin Dam – La Châble loop from Orsières

Hard

4.8

(4)

181

riders

Mauvoisin Dam – La Châble loop from Orsières

04:32

61.0km

1,390m

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: February 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

531 m

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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536 m

Gîte Accueil Saint-Bernard

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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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3

586 m

Orsières
Orsières was first mentioned as Pons Ursarii in 972 when a group of Saracens captured the abbot of Cluny, Maiolus, near the Dransebrücke. In 1052 the Bishop of Sitten …

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4

24.2 km

View of the Fionnay Waterfall

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Magnificent views over the houses of Fionnay to the rock massifs rising to the north with a waterfall that falls freely from a great height.

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28.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

30.0 km

Mauvoisin Dam

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The second highest arch dam in the world is perched at the top of a superb climb from Le Châble, which is easily reached from Champex-Lac via Orsières and Sembrancher. …

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48.1 km

La Châble

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Village at the foot of the winter sports resorts, connected to Verbier and Bruson by cable cars. It is an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding landscapes.

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53.8 km

Sembrancher

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The original church dates from 1286 and had a bell tower and an adjoining chapel called the Chapelle du Sépulcre.
The current church was built in 1686 and contains four …

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54.6 km

Quiet Mountain Road

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61.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.5 km

6.00 km

5.33 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.5 km

7.32 km

1.51 km

417 m

226 m

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Highest point (1,840 m)

Lowest point (710 m)

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