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Clear view of the Alps – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Ballens

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Clear view of the Alps – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Ballens

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Clear view of the Alps – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Ballens

02:14

28.5km

780m

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: July 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.51 km

Clear view of the Alps

Highlight • Viewpoint

Near the Ruty hut, in the bend formed by the track, a wide panorama opens up onto the peaks of the Alps which can easily be seen when the weather is clear.

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12.4 km

View of Lake Geneva and the Alps from the ascent to Col du Marchairuz

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Beautiful views of Lake Geneva and the Alps on the way up to the Col du Marchairuz.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-du-marchairuz

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14.3 km

Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This route promises some great bike rides. You will also have the pleasure of experiencing a 12% slope on the 800 meters of the climb from Bassins. Traffic is rare, …

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28.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.5 km

1.61 km

430 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

808 m

430 m

350 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,440 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

Weather

Saturday 1 August

32°C

19°C

1 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Clear view of the Alps – Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) loop from Ballens

Clear view of the Alps

View of Lake Geneva and the Alps from the ascent to Col du Marchairuz

Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m)

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