Chemin des Alpages

Chemin des Alpages is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,910 ft and 6,130 ft above sea level, with roughly 510 ft of climbing one way. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Plans-Mayens, about 2.6 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sex des Molettes, Six des Eaux Froides and Cry d'Er. For camping, Camping Moubra and Camping Moubra are within about 6 miles. There are 10 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.