Via Alpina

Saanen, Bern/Berne, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

12.6 miles (20.3 km) · 3,317 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Via Alpina is a 12.6 mile point-to-point route located in Saanen, Bern/Berne, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra. The route climbs 3,317 feet and descends 3,373 feet. The largest climb extends 4.5 miles, gaining 2,959 feet. The course averages 263 feet of vertical gain per mile. 53% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 16.8 out of 10, placing it in the 81.85th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Bern/Berne.

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