Valais · Mountain biking

bisse de marais

An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland.

1.0 mi
round trip
616 ft
climb
Intermediate
difficulty
Out and back
route

bisse de marais is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland. It is 0.5 miles each way, 1.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,940 ft and 2,180 ft above sea level, with roughly 240 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. The nearest town is Salgesch, about 0.5 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gitzitotz, Gorwetschgrat and Petit Mont Bonvin. For camping, Swiss-Plage and Camping Monument are within about 6 miles. There are 13 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.

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