The mountain bike paradise directly from Ulrichen
Bike tours in the Valais
...ride through pure nature with our touring / trail propositions.
Your bike hotel in the valley of Obergoms. Countless mountain bike trails lead you through the valley of Obergoms! The Hotel Astoria is a bike hotel with a tailor-made "all-round bike package". More than 20 detailed bike tours including maps lead you through the Gommer mountains. Whether you like a relaxing bike tour or demanding single trails - the Hotel Astoria is the ideal base for e-bikers, mountain bikers and racing cyclists with very good equipment (garage, charging station for e-bikes, repairing tools, bike or e-bike rental at Elmar's Gadä)
Gämschfax
Tour 06
"The classic one" of our area. A long climb, followed by beauitufl flow tails make this tour a highlight.It offers spectacular views, the most famous 4000 meter peaks of the Valais can be seen.
| Distance | 30.02 km |
| Climb/descent | 1070 m / 1070 m |
| MIn/max altitude | 1346 m / 2239 m |
| Time | ca. 3 h 45 Min |
Chietal Chäller
Tour 07
This trip starts with a short ride on the Nufenen pass road, than you turn towards Chietal Chäller. This pittoresque track is not often frequented by hikers. The subsequent downhill crowns this short ride.
| Distance | 12.29 km |
| Climb/descent | 552 m / 552 m |
| MIn/max altitude | 1345 m / 1879 m |
| Time | ca. 1 h 45 Min |
Griesspass - Riale - Gorno Griess
Tour 08
One of the pearls among the bike tours in the upper Valais. Crunchy climbs, steep descents and long trusses make almost every biker's heart beat faster. In some passages, pushing or carrying is the order of the day.
| Distance | 54.91 km |
| Climb/descent | 2319 m / 2319 m |
| MIn/max altitude | 1345 m / 2557 m |
| Time | ca. 8 h |
Galmihornbike
Tour 09
The view at the cross above the Galmihorn cottage is one of the best in the valley. The subsequent trail is regularly maintained by the hut owner for the bikers. You can then indulge in culinary delights on the sun terrace.
| Distance | 32.50 km |
| Climb/descent | 1138 m / 1138 m |
| MIn/max altitude | 1320 m / 2394 m |
| Time | ca. 3 h 45 Min |
Reckingen - Hobach - Merezenbach
Tour 10
The two rather unknown side valleys are easy to explore by bike. Experienced bikers can enjoy the technically challenging downhill trail. This tour can be shortened as well.
| Distance | 28.61 km |
| Climb/descent | 958 m / 958 m |
| MIn/max altitude | 1318 m / 2100 m |
| Time | ca. 4 h |
