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        Kippel trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, E-Biking and Adaptive Biking. Popular destinations include Lötschental.
        This is an auto-generated description of Kippel. Login or register to submit a custom description.
        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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        Region Details
        • 12
        • 7
        • 20
        • 17
        • 2

        Region Status
        Open as of Sep 2, 2026

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        58
        Trails Mountain Bike
        58
        Trails E-Bike
        51
        Trails Gravel Bike
        12
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        4
        Trails Hike
        57
        Trails Trail Running
        57
        Total Distance
        40 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        26 miles
        Total Descent
        21,666 ft
        Total Vertical
        4,690 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        8,829 ft
        Reports
        633
        Photos
        26
        Completed Counter
        3,225
        Sub Regions

        Popular Kippel Mountain Biking Trails

        100 4.0 1 mile 374 ft 211
        Highly rated popular blue difficulty alpine singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 374 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 3.7 997 ft 22 ft 200
        Popular blue difficulty alpine singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 22 ft green climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 4.0 630 ft 19 ft 161
        Popular blue difficulty alpine singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 19 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 4.2 646 ft 0 ft 148
        Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 4.0 2,480 ft 73 ft 127
        Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 73 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 4.2 2 miles 400 ft 119
        Highly rated popular blue difficulty alpine singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 400 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 30 minutes to complete this trail.
        55 4.0 577 ft 0 ft 108
        Moderately popular red difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        70 4.8 5,276 ft 37 ft 87 hike
        Popular red difficulty alpine singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 37 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 17 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 0 rides
        Past Week
        • 1 rides

        Kippel Mountain Bike Routes

        8 miles 1,663 ft 12 Shuttled
        The Lötschental is a truly magical valley, full of fascinating legends, extraordinary traditions, customs...
        4.0 6 miles 577 ft 9 Loop
        with its lovely chapel. It then runs along the Lonza via to the destination. Paved: 4km Forest Track: 3km...
        8 miles 2,650 ft 9 Loop
        Wanderung von der Lauchernalp auf den Lötschenpass

        Photos of Kippel Mountain Bike

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        Aug 30, 2024 @ 4:40am
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        Aug 30, 2024 @ 4:39am
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        Aug 30, 2024 @ 4:31am
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        79 |
        Aug 3, 2024 @ 10:22am
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        102 |
        Aug 3, 2024 @ 10:20am
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        77 |
        Aug 3, 2024 @ 10:20am
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        85 |
        Aug 3, 2024 @ 10:20am
        Aug 3, 2024
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        108 |
        Jun 21, 2023 @ 9:25am
        Jun 21, 2023
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        117 |
        Jun 13, 2022 @ 4:57am
        Jun 13, 2022
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        112 |
        Jun 13, 2022 @ 4:56am
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        81 |
        Jun 13, 2022 @ 4:56am
        Jun 13, 2022
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        105 |
        Jun 13, 2022 @ 4:55am
        Jun 13, 2022

        Videos of Kippel Mountain Bike

        Alplighorn trail, POV, eMTB, Switzerland,...
        mtb
        trail: Alplighorn
        3:13 | 68 | Jul 21, 2026 , Kippel
        Restipass - Restialp 2 full, POV, eMTB,...
        mtb
        12:49 | 14 | Jul 21, 2026 , Kippel
        Restipass - Restialp 2 trail, Ferden, POV,...
        mtb
        2:38 | 9 | Jul 21, 2026 , Kippel
        Restialp, Restiwald and Gruäbu trails,...
        mtb
        trail: Gruäbu
        13:38 | 9 | Jul 21, 2026 , Kippel
        Restialp, Restiwald and Gruäbu trails,...
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        trail: Restiwald
        13:38 | 12 | Jul 21, 2026 , Kippel
        Restialp, Restiwald and Gruäbu trails,...
        mtb
        trail: Restialp
        13:38 | 7 | Jul 21, 2026 , Kippel
        Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp), POV,...
        mtb
        5:24 | 20 | Jun 5, 2026 , Kippel
        Hocku-trail, Lötschental , Switzerland, POV,...
        mtb
        12:46 | 97 | Jun 5, 2026 , Kippel

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        doncortisoneaddreportactivity #103068929 and 7 more
        Sep 4, 2026 @ 11:45pm
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        Kiwifritzaddreportactivity #102765163 and 6 more
        Aug 31, 2026 @ 10:43am
        Aug 31, 2026
        doncortisoneaddreportactivity #101866915 and 7 more
        Aug 19, 2026 @ 12:56pm
        Aug 19, 2026
        paraengguaddreportactivity #101533668 and 6 more
        Aug 15, 2026 @ 8:12am
        Aug 15, 2026
        paraenggucheckintrailactivity #101533649 and 6 more
        Aug 15, 2026 @ 8:12am
        Aug 15, 2026

        Recent Comments

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        matr9Oi38trailSagenweg lchemin refait en 2025
        Jul 6, 2026 @ 3:51am
        Jul 6, 2026
        trail-taxitrailGruäbuAmazing lower section of the trail with...
        Aug 3, 2025 @ 5:26am
        Aug 3, 2025
        trail-taxitrailRestiwaldContinuation. of the upper. Great forest...
        Aug 3, 2025 @ 5:24am
        Aug 3, 2025
        trail-taxitrailRestialpLovely enduro trail with everything you want....
        Aug 3, 2025 @ 5:23am
        Aug 3, 2025
        trail-taxitrailHocku TrailLovely techy red trail with several rock...
        Aug 3, 2025 @ 5:21am
        Aug 3, 2025

        Local Badges


        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike5840 miles21,667 ft26 miles4,692 ft
        #3,111#49266333316
        E-Bike5135 miles17,589 ft22 miles4,314 ft
        #3,066#112628324
        Gravel Bike1212 miles2,126 ft4 miles3,366 ft
        #6,659#3694
        Adaptive Bike43 miles538 ft2 miles3,366 ft
        #4,247#12039
        Hike5739 miles21,247 ft25 miles4,692 ft
        #3,895#746301144
        Trail Running5739 miles21,247 ft25 miles4,692 ft
        #3,940#79630167

        Frequently Asked Questions About Kippel

        What are the best places to ride in Kippel?
        Kippel has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Kippel?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Kippel are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Kippel?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Kippel are:
        • August (11 activities)
        • July (10 activities)
        • June (7 activities)
        Check the Kippel reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Kippel?
        There are 1 parking locations listed in Kippel. The most popular parking spots are:
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