Access Champéry - Valais 2025

The best ways to get to Champéry : all mobility option.

From September 4th to 7th, the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World Championships will take place in Champéry. The site is located at the end of a valley with complex accessibility. The best way to get to Champéry is by using public transport or park-and-ride facilities. Bicycle access away from traffic is also available.

Travel smart: by taking public transportation from Monthey to Champéry, you save approximately 15 CHF and reduce your carbon footprint by 5.5 kg of CO₂.

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Getting to Champéry by public transport

The entrance ticket includes public transport from Monthey-Ville (TPC).

The municipality of Champéry is served by trains from Aigle and Monthey.

Access to Monthey Ville is recommended via the Monthey CFF station.

From Champéry station, consider using the Publibike network set up for the event (see the bike section).

Saturday, September 6:
- Train (R72): Increased frequency – one train every 30 minutes between Monthey-Ville and Champéry (cable car). More information available online on the SBB website or via the TPC app.
- Special shuttles: Continuous service between Champéry (cable car) and Grand Paradis (event site) from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

‍Sunday, September 7:
- Train: Increased frequency – one train every 30 minutes between Monthey-Ville and Champéry (cable car). More information available online on the SBB website or via the TPC app.
-Special shuttles: Continuous service from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Morgins > Grand Paradis (event site)
- Monthey (Tamoil parking) > Grand Paradis (event site)
- Champéry (cable car) > Grand Paradis (event site)

Public transport Info

Getting to Champéry by bike

Ride to The Champs: A cycling route is organized from Monthey train stations via Choex. More info

Bicycle parking is available in close proximity to the competition site.

Our partner Publibike also offers you 2 vouchers allowing you to use a bike for 15 minutes (starting from Champéry station).

As space is limited on public transport, bike transport cannot be guaranteed on the TPC network.

Bike Access Info

Getting to Champéry by car

Due to the expected crowd, we recommend prioritizing active transportation and public transport.

Access to the municipality of Champéry will be significantly restricted. Parking facilities are available around the event site, and shuttles will take you to the competition venue.

Please refer to the list of road closures.

Car Access Info