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  • 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...

  • Euthal Chli Aubrig

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    near Euthal, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.80mi
    Elevation +
    3497f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofEuthal Chli Aubrig Photo ofEuthal Chli Aubrig Photo ofEuthal Chli Aubrig

    Easy pre-alpine run. Nothing complicated other than elevation. Terrain is a little damaged in some sections heavily trodden by cows. Parking at the start is free as of date of this. Moving time was 2h25min On...

  • Riemenstaldner Tal Stoos (Sisikon to Brunnen)

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    near Sisikon, Kanton Uri (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    16.42mi
    Elevation +
    5223f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRiemenstaldner Tal Stoos (Sisikon to Brunnen) Photo ofRiemenstaldner Tal Stoos (Sisikon to Brunnen) Photo ofRiemenstaldner Tal Stoos (Sisikon to Brunnen)

    Nice an uncomplicated trail in a valley that its often overlooked. It is mainly through red/white mountain trails without any complication in summer/dry conditions. Only a tiny 200 metre mistake when following trai...

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  • Steinen Wildspitz Gnipen Zug

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    near Steinen, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    13.91mi
    Elevation +
    4190f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofSteinen Wildspitz Gnipen Zug Photo ofSteinen Wildspitz Gnipen Zug Photo ofSteinen Wildspitz Gnipen Zug

    There is a pretty nice red-white markings path up to Wildspitz from Steinen. It was pretty but it would be even better going down. The down from Gnipen is via Rufiberg. Moving time 2h45 Slippery muddy conditions...

  • Gnipen variant Goldau to Zug

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    near Goldau, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    12.53mi
    Elevation +
    3688f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofGnipen variant Goldau to Zug Photo ofGnipen variant Goldau to Zug Photo ofGnipen variant Goldau to Zug

    Arth Goldau Bahnhof 63 route all the way to Gnipen, then down about 100 metres of altitude to catch a red white zig zagging path to Rufiberg. The next nice bit is the zig zagging single trail towards Schoenegg. 130...

  • Entlebuch - Wohlhusen to Trubschachen

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    near Wolhusen, Kanton Luzern (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    20.97mi
    Elevation +
    4629f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofEntlebuch - Wohlhusen to Trubschachen Photo ofEntlebuch - Wohlhusen to Trubschachen Photo ofEntlebuch - Wohlhusen to Trubschachen

    Very pleasurable trail run, virtually all soft ground with maximum 5 km of asphalt. Starts off Wohlhusen train station car park (5chf for 24hrs). Terrain consists of some double track paths, and a quite a few singl...

  • Rigi high section via Buosigerbann

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    near Goldau, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    20.46mi
    Elevation +
    6991f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRigi high section via Buosigerbann Photo ofRigi high section via Buosigerbann Photo ofRigi high section via Buosigerbann

    Start in Goldau Hbf pay car park 4h26 moving time Head east and up towards Buosigerbann. Narrow single trail in steep forest. Red-white markings The first time you see signs for Gätterlipass just ignore and foll...

  • Realp to past Tiefenbach and back.

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    near Realp, Kanton Uri (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    9.16mi
    Elevation +
    1988f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRealp to past Tiefenbach and back. Photo ofRealp to past Tiefenbach and back. Photo ofRealp to past Tiefenbach and back.

    There is not much to it. Easy to follow. First stretch is uphill intertwined among the turns of the Furkapasss road. Second stretch is through the Furkareuss valley, where the old cogwheel railway is. An easy run if you ...

  • Linthal to Elm via Richetlipass (Via Alpina) plus extra

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    near Stachelberg Bad, Kanton Glarus (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    24.82mi
    Elevation +
    4167f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofLinthal to Elm via Richetlipass (Via Alpina) plus extra Photo ofLinthal to Elm via Richetlipass (Via Alpina) plus extra Photo ofLinthal to Elm via Richetlipass (Via Alpina) plus extra

    This is a day section of the Via Alpina Route 1, with an added valley return to Schwanden Until Elm you need to just follow signs for Route 1 (it is mostly mountain path, red, white markings, with yellow (walking path...

  • Knonau to Thalwil via Albis and Türlersee

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    near Hirzrain, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    17.21mi
    Elevation +
    1795f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofKnonau to Thalwil via Albis and Türlersee Photo ofKnonau to Thalwil via Albis and Türlersee Photo ofKnonau to Thalwil via Albis and Türlersee

    This is a semi-urban trail as unfortunately anything near Zürich is going to have a bit of asphalt. Quite flat given distance, Schweizmobil suggest only 650 metres of ascent. Net moving time 2h28min Good train connect...

  • Stausee Gibidum - Bettmerhorn Lift Station

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    near Egga, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Author
    bob__stones
    Distance
    12.43mi
    Elevation +
    5240f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofStausee Gibidum - Bettmerhorn Lift Station Photo ofStausee Gibidum - Bettmerhorn Lift Station Photo ofStausee Gibidum - Bettmerhorn Lift Station

    A really nice but quite tough run from the dam. You start by dropping down some metal stairs, crossing the dam thens climbing steeply for about 2km. Once on top you’re still climbing but luckily not so steeply. You follo...

  • Rigi Kulm, Goldau to Vitznau

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    near Goldau, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.64mi
    Elevation +
    4318f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRigi Kulm, Goldau to Vitznau Photo ofRigi Kulm, Goldau to Vitznau Photo ofRigi Kulm, Goldau to Vitznau

    Usual paths up and down. Done in 2h 29 min net time April 17. 2019. Clear sky below 1500 metres and cloudy in Kulm area. GPS lost signal around Km 5 and regained it a few minutes later. Logistics Arrival into Golda...

  • Immensee - Rigi Staffel - Schwyz

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    near Immensee, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    peterpeterparker
    Distance
    17.92mi
    Elevation +
    4872f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofImmensee - Rigi Staffel - Schwyz Photo ofImmensee - Rigi Staffel - Schwyz Photo ofImmensee - Rigi Staffel - Schwyz

    I ran this trail today in the opposite direction from the way I ran it two years ago. There is always a sense of recognition that helps make the run easier, at least for me, but in this particular case, I felt like I enj...

  • Jura Crest Trail: Stage 2+3

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    near Brugg, Kanton Aargau (Switzerland)
    Author
    peterpeterparker
    Distance
    23.02mi
    Elevation +
    4426f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 2+3 Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 2+3 Photo ofJura Crest Trail: Stage 2+3

    The trail begins in Brugg and winds through fields and forests up to Hauenstein. It's a pleasant run that feels predominantly uphill, with very few people around. There are limited options for refilling water, so it's im...

  • Rigi winter (escaping the fog)

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    near Goldau, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.23mi
    Elevation +
    4216f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRigi winter (escaping the fog) Photo ofRigi winter (escaping the fog) Photo ofRigi winter (escaping the fog)

    Loop trail from Goldau passing through: - Rigi Kulm (8.8 km) New this time is a stop by Käserei Chäserenholz. Asides from Cheese you can book Sauna and warm outdoor whirlpool bath in advance (did not try it). 2h 4...

  • Einsiedeln TRE 30k-loop (kind of)

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    near Einsiedeln, Kanton Schwyz (Switzerland)
    Author
    peterpeterparker
    Distance
    21.24mi
    Elevation +
    5069f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofEinsiedeln TRE 30k-loop (kind of) Photo ofEinsiedeln TRE 30k-loop (kind of) Photo ofEinsiedeln TRE 30k-loop (kind of)

    I followed the TRE 30k-loop track but ended up losing the trail quite often - it just wasn't my day 🤷‍♂️. Therefore, if you're planning to embark on this adventure, I highly recommend downloading the GPX data from the T...

  • Chur - Dreibündenstein - Chur

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    near Chur, Chantun Grischun (Switzerland)
    Author
    peterpeterparker
    Distance
    20.43mi
    Elevation +
    6496f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofChur - Dreibündenstein - Chur Photo ofChur - Dreibündenstein - Chur Photo ofChur - Dreibündenstein - Chur

    An absolutely uncrowded and enjoyable run. It starts and ends at the Chur railway station, making it really easy to access. The first and last km on asphalt, but the rest is all trail. Note that it is not the best-ind...

  • Greppen Räbalp Chänzeli

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    near Greppen, Kanton Luzern (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.39mi
    Elevation +
    3760f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofGreppen Räbalp Chänzeli Photo ofGreppen Räbalp Chänzeli Photo ofGreppen Räbalp Chänzeli

    Parking on Saturday Morning by the church in Greppen. Note that from 17.00 on Saturday and most of Sunday, the parking cannot be used. There is one leg towards Museralp done by mistake. Liquids can be replenished i...

  • Zürich Airport slow

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    near Rümlang / Breite, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.29mi
    Elevation +
    115f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofZürich Airport slow Photo ofZürich Airport slow Photo ofZürich Airport slow

    Very easy flat route. Recommended start is “the Circle” which is where buses and trams stop. I started it off a Hotel in Rümlang but do not start there as there was no parking. The 3 km section around the airport termi...

  • Rivera to Monte Tamaro (anthena)

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    near Rivera TI, Cantone Ticino (Switzerland)
    Author
    Miguel Alcober
    Distance
    11.82mi
    Elevation +
    4554f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRivera to Monte Tamaro (anthena) Photo ofRivera to Monte Tamaro (anthena) Photo ofRivera to Monte Tamaro (anthena)

    Easy trail, 2h50 movement This goes from the Rivera train station up to the communications anthena which is visible just before Monte Tamaro. It does not go all the way to Monte Tamaro. Path follows broadly the cab...

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