Gietji
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 1,066 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Gietji is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland, inside Naturpark Pfyn-Finges. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,700 ft and 3,110 ft above sea level, with roughly 740 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. The nearest town is Susten, about 1.2 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Meretschihorn, Gorwetschgrat and Illhorn. Feschelloch is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Bella-Tola and Camping Torrent are within about 6 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
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