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3,061 ft
Distance
89 ft
Climb
-337 ft
Descent
3,865 ft
High Point
-248 ft
Altitude change
3,589 ft
Altitude min
3,838 ft
Altitude start
3,589 ft
Altitude end
-8.1%
Grade
-60.4%
Grade max
32.8%
Grade min
715 ft
Distance climb
2,067 ft
Distance down
279 ft
Distance flat

Bächwald Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ried-Brig
  • Ref Number
    81.04,780
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #173921 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #21626 in E-Biking
    • #240035 in Trail Running
    • #235641 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Bächwald is a 933 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Ried-Brig. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary.

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  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
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  • 16 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 25 rides
  • Last: Aug 21, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bächwald

        ▼ Where is Bächwald located?
        Bächwald is located in Ried-Brig, Switzerland. It is part of the Ried-Brig trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.31001, 8.02866.
        ▼ How hard is Bächwald?
        Bächwald is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 8.1%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bächwald?
        Bächwald has 89 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 337 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,589 ft to 3,865 ft.
        ▼ Is Bächwald a point to point trail?
        Bächwald is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Bächwald?
        Bächwald is 3,061 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bächwald?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Bächwald. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Bächwald? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bächwald are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How busy is Bächwald?
        Bächwald is a very popular trail. There have been 84 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 90 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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