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1,988 ft
Distance
-121 ft
Descent
00:01:50
Avg time
-121 ft
Altitude change
2,221 ft
Altitude min
2,344 ft
Altitude max
2,344 ft
Altitude start
2,224 ft
Altitude end
-6.1%
Grade
-30.3%
Grade max
2.7%
Grade min
279 ft
Distance climb
1,588 ft
Distance down
121 ft
Distance flat
00:01:50
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Harnisch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ostermundigeberg
    Bern
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #97222 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #6749 in E-Biking
    • #91717 in Trail Running
    • #137796 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Season
    Mar - Nov
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Short, easy and flowy downhill. A true HFR-Raiser if you climb it. Connects from/to Schattsite Trail.

Access Info

Either coming from Schattsite Trail, Trail entrance left-handed after 200m on the FSR. Or starting right-handed from the Harnischberg Connector.

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  • 18 miles avg distance
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        Directions to harnisch trailhead (46.946600, 7.507280)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Harnisch

        ▼ Where is Harnisch located?
        Harnisch is located in Ostermundigeberg, Bern, Switzerland. It is part of the Ostermundigeberg trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.9466, 7.50728.
        ▼ How hard is Harnisch?
        Harnisch is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 6.1%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Harnisch?
        The trail has 121 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,221 ft to 2,344 ft.
        ▼ Is Harnisch a point to point trail?
        Harnisch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Harnisch?
        Harnisch is 1,988 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Harnisch?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Harnisch. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Harnisch?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Harnisch are:
        • February (5 activities)
        • September (2 activities)
        • August (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Harnisch? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Harnisch are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Harnisch?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Harnisch. The trail is 1,988 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Harnisch?
        Harnisch is a very popular trail. There have been 324 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 330 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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