Via Alpina

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

9.0 miles (14.5 km) · 4,594 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Via Alpina route traverses 9.0 miles through Kandersteg, Bern/Berne, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra. Elevation gain totals 4,594 feet, with 5,374 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 3.0 miles, gaining 4,456 feet. The course averages 511 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 27% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 22.7 out of 10, placing it in the 89.32th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Bern/Berne.

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