Gimmelwald Trail RunMaybe the best easy trail run you’ll ever do. It’s that good.→ 11km↑ 985mΔ 2288M♦ EasyΘ CWWe actually never intended, or even thought, to add this Gimmelwald trail run to Elevation. But, after doing it numerous times this summer because it is just so perfect and easy, we realized that Elevation needs runs like this. For people visiting Switzerland, …
Val Surses
Val Surses Savognin Pizza Grossa LoopBeautiful terrain, perfect trails, and one of the best descents anywhere→ 23km↑ 1300mΔ 2819MediumΘ CWThere was no greater surprise in the Graubünden than this run that we found above Savognin. We’d driven over the Julierpass countless times, always speeding through the Val Surses with little thought as to what might lay above. It turns out …
Saas-Fee Hannigalp
Saas-Fee HannigalpA perfect, fast-flowing trail run right from town→ 16km ↑ 1100mΔ 2750M ♦ EasyΘ CCWYet another reason to visit the Saastal is this quick hit right from Saas-Fee. At 16km and 1100 meters vert, it’s a welcome to town or, my legs are cooked and I need something mellower today type of run. Saastal, with its trio of villages; Saas-Fee, Saas-Grund, and …