{"id":52,"date":"2007-06-23T20:35:52","date_gmt":"2007-06-23T20:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/2007\/06\/23\/20070623-goppenstein-leuk-endless-singletrack-non-fiction\/"},"modified":"2007-06-23T20:35:52","modified_gmt":"2007-06-23T20:35:52","slug":"20070623-goppenstein-leuk-endless-singletrack-non-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/06\/23\/20070623-goppenstein-leuk-endless-singletrack-non-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"2007.06.23: Goppenstein-Leuk Endless Singletrack (non-fiction)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>+2000,-2500, 43km<\/p>\n<p>With so much to explore in Switzerland, it is unusual to ride some trail 3 times.\u00a0 That says something about this ride.\u00a0 While far from\u00a0all singletrack, there is an awful lot of it, with nice views, and mostly rideable.<\/p>\n<p>Video: Right click <a href=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/gop_leuk.wmv\">here<\/a> to download 4 minute, 31MB video (.WMV format):<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/gop_leuk.wmv\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/gop_leuk.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bike ready for free train transport:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040941.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Starting point, Goppenstein:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040944.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040946.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ferden chalets:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040951.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040952.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040953.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040966.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040971.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1040986.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Faldumalp:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050015.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050042.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050047.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050072.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Honor system drinks, pay the stated price in a little box:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050086.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050088.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050090.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050096.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050100.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050107.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050113.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050128.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now for a variant, instead of descent to Loesch-les-Bains, descend to Loesch &#8211; much better and more singletrack all the way down:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050144.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050149.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050155.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chermignon in distance:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050171.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050178.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050182.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050184.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/phspot.ch\/trips\/bike\/swiss\/2007\/chalberfaerich\/P1050186.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>+2000,-2500, 43km With so much to explore in Switzerland, it is unusual to ride some trail 3 times.\u00a0 That says something about this ride.\u00a0 While far from\u00a0all singletrack, there is an awful lot of it, with nice views, and mostly rideable. Video: Right click here to download 4 minute, 31MB video (.WMV format): Bike ready [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bike","category-valais"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phspot.ch\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}