Valais · Mountain biking

OberwaldFurkapass

An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland.

3.8 mi
round trip
1,621 ft
climb
Difficult
difficulty
Grass
surface

OberwaldFurkapass is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland. It is 1.9 miles each way, 3.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 7,210 ft and 8,190 ft above sea level, with roughly 340 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is grass. The nearest town is Oberwald, about 2.8 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bidmer, Tällistock and Uf de Bidmer. 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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