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  • Rigi North Face low trail

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    near Arth, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    12.77mi
    Elevation +
    4823f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofRigi North Face low trail Photo ofRigi North Face low trail Photo ofRigi North Face low trail

    Arrived with bicycle at the starting point. You cannot park a car. The low path on the north side of the Rigi is easy to follow until you get very close to the Railway line in Immensee. There was a section of the path...

  • Täsch Run

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    near Täsch, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Author
    bob__stones
    Distance
    10.19mi
    Elevation +
    3711f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofTäsch Run Photo ofTäsch Run Photo ofTäsch Run

    Wanted to get a good view of Zermatt and the Matterhorn and we weren’t disappointed. Small lay-by to park leads steeply to the Europaweg which is a beautiful balcony trail. Then up the Ritzengrat towards the Unterrothorn...

  • Studen to Schwyz via Hoch Ybrig

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    near Studen, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    19.82mi
    Elevation +
    3934f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofStuden to Schwyz via Hoch Ybrig Photo ofStuden to Schwyz via Hoch Ybrig Photo ofStuden to Schwyz via Hoch Ybrig

    This route is easy and with quite a few views particularly once you reach Spirstock. Route was done in 3h39 of net moving time so about 8.5km/h so quite runnable. The route starts in Studen and follows some of the ...

  • Zug Zugerberg Unteraegeri Lorzentobel Baar Zug

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    near Zug, Kanton Zug (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    22.23mi
    Elevation +
    2615f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofZug Zugerberg Unteraegeri Lorzentobel Baar Zug Photo ofZug Zugerberg Unteraegeri Lorzentobel Baar Zug Photo ofZug Zugerberg Unteraegeri Lorzentobel Baar Zug

    Nothing fancy. Longish run with a little bit of everything, views over Zug, Zugersee, Rigi, Wildspitz, then gentle run down to Unteraegeri. From Aegerí there are 3km by the side of the road that I recommend avoiding an...

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  • Zug to Luzern via Reuss Uferweg

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    near Zug, Kanton Zug (Swiss Confederation)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    18.59mi
    Elevation +
    217f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofZug to Luzern via Reuss Uferweg Photo ofZug to Luzern via Reuss Uferweg Photo ofZug to Luzern via Reuss Uferweg

    Very flat stretch ideal for marathon training... it is totally flat. Stretch to Rotkreuz is pretty and quiet. The main side along Reuss is pretty but noisy. Last 8 km near Luzern are quiet and through forested area. ...

  • Eiger Trail E35

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    near Burglauenen, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Author
    thehikingpencil
    Distance
    23.57mi
    Elevation +
    8494f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofEiger Trail E35 Photo ofEiger Trail E35 Photo ofEiger Trail E35

    Eiger Trail E35 This is the path of the Eiger Trail E35. The path is almost completely runnable, except for the uphill from Wengen to Männlichen. This uphill is very technical and steep, but once in Männlichen, there ...

  • Brienzersee Trail Run

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    near Ebligen, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Author
    bob__stones
    Distance
    8.74mi
    Elevation +
    1558f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofBrienzersee Trail Run Photo ofBrienzersee Trail Run Photo ofBrienzersee Trail Run

    Starting & finishing just outside Ebligen on the road heading towards Brienz. After about 1km there’s a 4x4 track that leads up behind a restaurant. Follow this until the trails levels out on a balcony and run this in th...

  • Meiringen Trail Run

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    near Rohrmatten, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Author
    bob__stones
    Distance
    10.18mi
    Elevation +
    2198f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofMeiringen Trail Run Photo ofMeiringen Trail Run Photo ofMeiringen Trail Run

    Starting from a car park just outside of town following a steep trail up to Reuti. From here follow the balcony trail past Goldern, Hasliberg & into Hohfluh mostly with a slight decline. Then descend more steeply back to...

  • Zug Wildspitz Zug

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    near Zug, Kanton Zug (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    18.96mi
    Elevation +
    4104f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofZug Wildspitz Zug Photo ofZug Wildspitz Zug Photo ofZug Wildspitz Zug

    Route done slowly. Net time 3h28min. All can be run except the stretch from Zuger Alpli restaurant up to Wildspitz as it is mainly a zig zaging steep uphill with plenty of steps.

  • Wilderswil Trail Run

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    near Wilderswil, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Author
    bob__stones
    Distance
    5.55mi
    Elevation +
    1296f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofWilderswil Trail Run Photo ofWilderswil Trail Run Photo ofWilderswil Trail Run

    Start and finish at the climbing car park just outside the village. Nice, easy and scenic run with good views on Brienzersee & Thunersee. Loads of opportunity to extend and shorten if necessary.

  • Jura Crest Trail: Stage 1

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    near Dielsdorf, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    peterpeterparker
    Distance
    15.56mi
    Elevation +
    2500f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 1 Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 1 Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 1

    The trail starts in Dielsdorf and begins with a gentle climb through the vineyards to Regensberg—a lovely town built on a rocky spur. It continues through the forest until you reach the Jura hill. Running the summit o...

  • Rigi Kulm Hinder Dosse Rotstock from Parking

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    near Oberarth, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.35mi
    Elevation +
    4652f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRigi Kulm Hinder Dosse Rotstock from Parking Photo ofRigi Kulm Hinder Dosse Rotstock from Parking Photo ofRigi Kulm Hinder Dosse Rotstock from Parking

    The trail head is reached by car, not by public transport. If you do not have a car, then you have to run up 3.2 km (and 240m+) in asphalt from Arth Goldau trainstation (and back down again) The path starts on easy ro...

  • Lachen Stöcklichrüz Etzelpass

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    near Lachen, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    12.12mi
    Elevation +
    2858f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofLachen Stöcklichrüz Etzelpass Photo ofLachen Stöcklichrüz Etzelpass Photo ofLachen Stöcklichrüz Etzelpass

    Starts in Lachen train station. Very easy pre-alpine trail with good views of Zürich lake, Sihl lake, Einsiedeln, it all goes via yellow paths. 75% is soft ground, 25% asphalt. 2h40 min moving time. It can be done ...

  • Solenberg from Maseltrangen

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    near Maseltrangen, Kanton St. Gallen (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.06mi
    Elevation +
    3586f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofSolenberg from Maseltrangen Photo ofSolenberg from Maseltrangen Photo ofSolenberg from Maseltrangen

    Route starts from the free church parking at Maseltrangen (but reserved for church goers at certain times). 2h40 minutes moving time. For speed, it is better to do it in reverse order, hiking up the steeper red-whi...

  • Rigi lazy snow sun run

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    near Rigi Staffel, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    10.52mi
    Elevation +
    1660f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRigi lazy snow sun run Photo ofRigi lazy snow sun run Photo ofRigi lazy snow sun run

    Lazy run to escape the clouds below and see the sun for a change. No complication other than depth of snow. The main trail is groomed so quite ok. Be mindful not to step on cross country ski tracks once they are made. ...

  • Sisikon Fronalpstock Brunnen

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    near Sisikon, Kanton Uri (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    16.33mi
    Elevation +
    5768f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofSisikon Fronalpstock Brunnen Photo ofSisikon Fronalpstock Brunnen Photo ofSisikon Fronalpstock Brunnen

    Easy trail 3h15 of moving time. Pretty much all runnable The start in Sisikon was just to check another path. Follows the path known as Weg der Schweiz but then turns toward Morschach and Stoos instead of going dow...

  • Appenzeller Alpenweg

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    near Urnäsch, Kanton Appenzell Ausserrhoden (Switzerland)
    Author
    peterpeterparker
    Distance
    18.59mi
    Elevation +
    4872f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofAppenzeller Alpenweg Photo ofAppenzeller Alpenweg Photo ofAppenzeller Alpenweg

    The Appenzeller Alpenweg is a two days round walking tour promoted by the tourism office of Appenzell, so, I run it in a day 😉 Itinerary: Urnäsch Hochalp Chräzerenpass Schwägalp Chammhalde Petersalp Urnäsch ...

  • Bürgenstock Felsenweg from Ennetbürgen

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    near Aumüli, Kanton Nidwalden (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.42mi
    Elevation +
    4990f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofBürgenstock Felsenweg from Ennetbürgen Photo ofBürgenstock Felsenweg from Ennetbürgen Photo ofBürgenstock Felsenweg from Ennetbürgen

    Plenty of views and no complication. Mostly red/white but all easy to follow. Given that you move circularly across the Bürgenstock you get to see views all around. The actual start is from the TCS Buochs Camping w...

  • Näfels Obersee Ahornen Rundweg

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    near Näfels, Kanton Glarus (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    13.76mi
    Elevation +
    4222f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofNäfels Obersee Ahornen Rundweg Photo ofNäfels Obersee Ahornen Rundweg Photo ofNäfels Obersee Ahornen Rundweg

    Start in Näfels train station Uncomplicated run-hike up to the plateau where Obersee lake is Then follow the signs for route 823 (Ahornen Rundweg), until at some point you will veer to the left to go down into Näfe...

  • Bödmerenwald + Silberen 'figure of 8'

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    near Richisau, Kanton Glarus (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    17.63mi
    Elevation +
    4439f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofBödmerenwald + Silberen 'figure of 8' Photo ofBödmerenwald + Silberen 'figure of 8' Photo ofBödmerenwald + Silberen 'figure of 8'

    Drive to Pragelpass The route is a "figure of eight" with some minor section that you will run twice. It aims to show most of two classical routes from Pragelpass - Bödmerenwald (original forest allowed to live/re...

  • Pilatus from Alpnach

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    near Alpnachstad, Kanton Obwalden (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    13.48mi
    Elevation +
    5558f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofPilatus from Alpnach Photo ofPilatus from Alpnach Photo ofPilatus from Alpnach

    The trail is fairly uncomplicated but obviously a lot of zig zagging in order to gain nearly 1700 metres of altitude in just 8 km. The powerhike up is fun and in single trails, becoming a little wider in the last few ...

  • Urmiberg Brunnen Gottertli Timpelweid

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    near Ingenbohl, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    8.29mi
    Elevation +
    2736f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofUrmiberg Brunnen Gottertli Timpelweid Photo ofUrmiberg Brunnen Gottertli Timpelweid Photo ofUrmiberg Brunnen Gottertli Timpelweid

    Easy but with a steep 2km uphill Timpelweid meadow zig zagging.. and broadly following the cable car. Actual ascent is 1050 metres (the lake is at 436 and you go up to 1395 in Gottertli, that alone is nearly 1000 metr...

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