Cervinia - Zermatt - Cervinia (Italy-Switzerland)

Visp, Valais/Wallis, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

25.7 miles (41.3 km) · 9,863 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance25.7 mi (41.3 km)
Elevation gain9,863 ft (3,006 m)
Average gain384 ft per mile (73 m per km)
Longest climb6.7 mi, 5,187 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade74.5%
Runnable25% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 5 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score20.4 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat2%
Mild uphill8%
Moderate uphill7%
Steep uphill35%
Mild downhill8%
Moderate downhill8%
Steep downhill33%

Questions about Cervinia - Zermatt - Cervinia (Italy-Switzerland)

How much elevation gain does Cervinia - Zermatt - Cervinia (Italy-Switzerland) have?

Cervinia - Zermatt - Cervinia (Italy-Switzerland) has 9,863 ft (3,006 m) of elevation gain over 25.7 miles (41.3 km). That averages 384 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Cervinia - Zermatt - Cervinia (Italy-Switzerland)?

The difficulty score for Cervinia - Zermatt - Cervinia (Italy-Switzerland) is 20.4 of 100. That is harder than 91.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 25% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Cervinia - Zermatt - Cervinia (Italy-Switzerland)?

The longest climb on Cervinia - Zermatt - Cervinia (Italy-Switzerland) runs 6.7 miles (10.7 km) and gains 5,187 ft (1,581 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 74.5%.

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