from Nordic Centre Goms in Ulrichen to Blatten-Belalp

Most important facts

42.5 km 848 m+ Hilly

Commentary David Loosli

Despite the best efforts of all concerned it has been decided that the alternative route via the Gotthard and Furka Passes, which was being considered for the Queen Stage, is also not feasible. Instead the 6th Stage will start on Friday 14th June at the Goms Nordic Centre in Ulrichen (VS). We are expecting a fast and lively stage right from the start. The final ascent to Blatten-Belalp will nevertheless provide for some exciting attacks.

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Timetable Stage 6 Ulrichen – Blatten-Belalp

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Stage Highlights

Goms

In winter, thousands of cross-country skiing enthusiasts throng to the countless trails in Goms.

Blatten-Belalp

For unforgettable activities in the Valais mountains, Blatten-Belalp is the perfect starting point.

VISITOR INFORMATION

Nordic Centre Goms in Ulrichen

Hintermattstrasse 6, 3985 Geschinen

Public transportation

By train to Ulrichen, 5 minutes on foot to the start area

Riders Sign-In: 13:50 – 14:50
Start of advertising convoy: 14:00
Start of the race: 15:00

Blatten Belalp

Rischinustrasse 5, 3914 Blatten bei Naters

Public transport

You can reach the Blatten-Belalp destination via Brig and Naters. Buses run from there to Belalp.

By car

Information will follow shortly.

Road closure

Expected road closures between Eija and Blatten valley station on 14.06.2024: 08.00 – 11.30 and 13.30 – 18.00.
It is strongly recommended that you travel to Blatten by public transport and take advantage of the numerous extra trips.