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Les Epines Nature Reserve – Saillon Medieval Village loop from Saint-Léonard

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Les Epines Nature Reserve – Saillon Medieval Village loop from Saint-Léonard

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Les Epines Nature Reserve – Saillon Medieval Village loop from Saint-Léonard

03:31

55.4km

570m

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

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 49.8 km for 202 m

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Start point

Train Station

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2.42 km

View of Sion and the Rhône Valley

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Along the Rhone and in the shadow of the impressive summit of the Belvédère, the panorama here is superb.

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4.69 km

Path Along the Rhône With Views of Terraced Vineyards

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Here you can cycle along a quiet cycle path between the golf course and the Rhone. On one side you can see the orchards and on the other side you can admire the steep slopes with their equally neat vines.

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13.9 km

Les Epines Nature Reserve

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Detailed explanations on the website of the State of Valais: "Returned to the wild following several renaturations, this former gravel pit offers an ideal refuge for many species, which have …

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15.7 km

Saillon to Sion, along the Rhône and through villages

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31.3 km

View of Saillon

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Old town of Saillon 👍👍

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31.8 km

Saillon Medieval Village

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Saillon "little town"
First mentioned in 1052 as the castle of the Bishop of Sion. Under the rule of the Savoys, the town was one of the most important commercial …

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32.6 km

Stained glass path in Saillon, Valais

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Stained glass trail in Saillon. The path begins near the statue of Farinet, on the square that bears his name, at the foot of the medieval village. In less than …

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49.6 km

View of Château de Tourbillon and Basilique de Valère, Sion

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Lively city, with many restaurants and shopping opportunities. If you like the city, it's definitely worth a break.

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55.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

14.3 km

11.9 km

8.16 km

3.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.5 km

1.32 km

965 m

874 m

530 m

202 m

Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Wednesday 13 May

15°C

4°C

81 %

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Les Epines Nature Reserve – Saillon Medieval Village loop from Saint-Léonard

View of Sion and the Rhône Valley

Path Along the Rhône With Views of Terraced Vineyards

Les Epines Nature Reserve

Saillon to Sion, along the Rhône and through villages

View of Saillon

Saillon Medieval Village

Stained glass path in Saillon, Valais

View of Château de Tourbillon and Basilique de Valère, Sion

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