Grand Raid
Overview
Intro
A mountain bike race from Verbier to Grimentz at the heart of the Alps.
A race from Verbier (1500 m) to Grimentz (1570 m) with amazing scenery and many mountain passes along the 125 km between the starting line and the finish one of the legendary Grand Raid mountain bike race.
With its four starting points (Verbier, Nendaz, Hérémence and Evolène), its legendary pass Pas de Lona and its international renown, the Grand Raid is the must-see event in Grimentz in summer.
###### The best way to avoid traffic jams and full parking lots in Grimentz.
Tip:
* Save time by leaving your car in Zinal, then easily reach Grimentz by cable car.
* Cable car in continuous service.
The operating hours are as follows: Zinal–Grimentz from 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (last return from Grimentz at 8:00 p.m.) and Grimentz–Bendolla from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (last return from Bendolla at 5:30 p.m.).
Prices:
* Free with the Magic Pass
* Without a pass, a special UCI/Grand Raid flat rate applies only on September 6: Adults CHF 23 / Seniors CHF 20.50 / Youth CHF 19.50 / Children CHF 14
Please note: tickets can be purchased directly at the ski lift ticket office and are valid for all cabins, including the Alpine Top glass cabin.
The Grimentz-Bendolla gondola lift will be in operation from 6.30 a.m.
| Contact address |
Grand Raid
Grimentz 3961 Grimentz +41 27 203 00 10 info@grand-raid-bcvs.ch |
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| Location |
Grand Raid Grimentz 3961 Grimentz Switzerland |
| Event Homepage | https://grand-raid-bcvs.ch/ |
| Price |
Individual price :
* Adult : CHF ¤23.00
* AVS : CHF ¤20.50
* Young : CHF ¤19.50
* Child : CHF ¤14.00
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Event dates
- 22 August 2026