Militärweg
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland.
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,465 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Militärweg is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,250 ft and 6,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,320 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. The nearest town is Täsch, about 0.7 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Troäre, Horn and Getschung. For camping, Attermenzen and Alphubel are within about 6 miles. There are 9 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Militärweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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