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More Stats for 34th Grand Raid BCVS - Evolène - Grimentz 37 km mountain bike route

Mountain Bike

22.0 miles

Distance

6,037 ft

Climb

-6,739 ft

Descent

2 miles

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34th Grand Raid BCVS

Grand Raid BCVS, Swiss Moutain Bike Race Marathon has been thrilling bikers since 1990. This marathon will take you from Verbier to Grimentz. It is renowned as one of the most challenging mountain bike races in the world. Located in the heart of the Valais Alps, in an alpine playground, the route crosses various valleys, culminating in the Pas de Lona, at over 2,700m.

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34th Grand Raid BCVS - Evolène - Grimentz 37 km is a 22 mile moderately popular intermediate race route located near Anniviers. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 6,037 ft with a max elevation of 9,158 ft then descends -6,739 ft.

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Race Course
Race Date

Saturday August 24, 2024 at 07:30am
Riding area

Grimentz
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Point to Point
Bike type

XC
Direction

One Direction

Moiry to Grimentz

Route de Lona

Basset de Lona

Descente de Lona

Montée du Pas de Lona

Trail de Volovron

Altitude change

-703 ft
Altitude min

4,509 ft
Altitude start

5,212 ft
Altitude end

4,508 ft
Grade

-0.6%
Grade max

-87.5%
Grade min

85.7%
Distance climb

10 miles
Distance down

11 miles
Distance flat

4,908 ft

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status	trail	date	condition	description
	Montée du Pas de Lona	Sep 6, 2024 @ 10:41am Sep 6, 2024
	Descente de Lona	Sep 6, 2024 @ 10:41am Sep 6, 2024
	Moiry to Grimentz	Jun 28, 2024 @ 3:19am Jun 28, 2024
	Trail de Volovron	Sep 7, 2020 @ 11:22pm Sep 7, 2020