Name: Bike-Tour Panorama Bike (Nr. 28)
Rating: 3

Mountain Bike

12.2 miles

Distance

1,094 ft

Climb

-5,887 ft

Descent

2 miles

High Point

Use marked bike trails and routes only, and observe all signposting. Please close gates after passing through. | Please be considerate to walkers and to plants and animals. As a rule, walkers have priority. | All riding is at one’s own risk.

(Deutsche Übersetzung unten / Traduction Française ci-dessous)

The legendary downhill run from Gornergrat to Zermatt offers everything that mountain bikers could wish for, including fabulous views and a trail full of variety.

From Gornergrat, the route leads down via gravel paths and mountain lanes, along single-track trails and field ways, past alpine pastures, hamlets and mountain lakes. Each sparkling mountain pool has a character all of its own.

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Die legendäre Abfahrt vom Gornergrat nach Zermatt bietet, was das Biker-Herz begehrt. Grandiose Aussicht und einen abwechslungsreichen Trail.

Vom Gornergrat aus geht es hinunter, über Schotterpisten und Bergsträsschen, vorbei an Alpwiesen, an Weilern und Bergseen. Über Single Trails und breite Feldwege. Jeder Bergsee an der Strecke hat einen anderen Charakter.

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La légendaire descente du Gornergrat à Zermatt saura conquérir le cœur des véritables vététistes. Vue spectaculaire et piste variée.

La descente du Gornergrat emprunte une piste de gravillons ainsi que de petites routes de montagne et longe des pâturages, des hameaux ainsi que des lacs de montagne. Le tout sur pistes à voie unique ou larges chemins à travers champ. Chaque lac bordant le parcours offre ses propres particularités.

source: Zermatt Matterhorn Tourismus

Detailed Description

Bike-Tour Panorama Bike (Nr. 28) is a 12 mile popular intermediate route located near Zermatt. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 7 trails. This route climbs 1,094 ft with a max elevation of 10,099 ft then descends -5,887 ft.

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Trails in Route

	Gornergrat -Gifthittli				1,660 ft
	Bodmen - Grüensee				1 mile
	Gant Weg				1,693 ft
	Findeln - Gant				1 mile
	Findeln - Furggegga - Sunnegga				4,475 ft
	Patrullarve - Tufternalp				1 mile
	Ried Weg				1 mile

Details

Riding area

Zermatt
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Other Activities
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Point to Point
eBike Allowed

Yes
Bike type

AM, XC
Direction

One Direction
Physical rating

Moderate

More Stats for Bike-Tour Panorama Bike (Nr. 28) mountain bike route

Avg time

2 hr 38 min
Altitude change

-4,793 ft
Altitude min

5,307 ft
Altitude start

10,099 ft
Altitude end

5,308 ft
Grade

-7.4%
Grade max

-100.7%
Grade min

40.4%
Distance climb

3 miles
Distance down

9 miles
Distance flat

2,625 ft

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status	trail	date	condition	description
	Gornergrat -Gifthittli	Oct 15, 2023 @ 3:55am Oct 15, 2023
	Bodmen - Grüensee	Sep 5, 2023 @ 12:26am Sep 5, 2023
	Gant Weg	Aug 17, 2023 @ 1:03am Aug 17, 2023
	Findeln - Gant	Aug 5, 2023 @ 2:15am Aug 5, 2023
	Patrullarve - Tufternalp	Aug 5, 2023 @ 2:15am Aug 5, 2023