more stats
2,861 ft
Distance
76 ft
Climb
-412 ft
Descent
5,134 ft
High Point
-336 ft
Altitude change
4,796 ft
Altitude min
5,132 ft
Altitude start
4,797 ft
Altitude end
-11.8%
Grade
-53.9%
Grade max
30.9%
Grade min
856 ft
Distance climb
1,867 ft
Distance down
138 ft
Distance flat

Farneren-First Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #86128 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #170615 in Trail Running
    • #159212 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T3 Demanding Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face

The trail descending from Farneren to First has some short uphills and some technical switchbacks. Be aware of the gates, the farming and the hikers.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 4 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 6 rides
  • Last: Sep 10, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Farneren-First located?
      Farneren-First is located in Schüpfheim, Switzerland. It is part of the Schüpfheim trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.93424, 8.04149.
      How hard is Farneren-First?
      Farneren-First is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 11.8%.
      What is the elevation gain for Farneren-First?
      Farneren-First has 76 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 412 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,796 ft to 5,134 ft.
      Is Farneren-First a point to point trail?
      Farneren-First is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Farneren-First?
      Farneren-First is 2,861 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Farneren-First?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Farneren-First. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      How do I access Farneren-First? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Farneren-First are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How busy is Farneren-First?
      Farneren-First is a very popular trail. There have been 18 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 17 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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