more stats
3,547 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-205 ft
Descent
00:06:53
Avg time
-195 ft
Altitude change
7,685 ft
Altitude min
7,881 ft
Altitude max
7,881 ft
Altitude start
7,687 ft
Altitude end
-5.5%
Grade
-29.3%
Grade max
13.7%
Grade min
305 ft
Distance climb
2,369 ft
Distance down
873 ft
Distance flat
00:06:53
Avg time

Hohwäng Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Zermatt - Matterhorn
    Zermatt
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #292258 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #117066 in E-Biking
    • #305151 in Trail Running
    • #84322 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #7,159 in Mountain Biking · Switzerland [+]
    • #4,066 in E-Biking
    • #6,927 in Trail Running
    • #2,780 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Hohwäng is a 1 km moderately popular blue difficulty alpine singletrack trail located near Zermatt. Riders describe it as faint trail. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 3 m green climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Disclaimer

| Trail Etiquette | -Hikers have the right of way -Always yield for non-bike trail users (complete stop when crossing) -Anticipate other trail users -Let other trail users know you are coming -Leave no trace

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AlpineFaint trail

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  • 4 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 9 rides
  • Last: Aug 29, 2026
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Hohwäng Trail Reports

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hohwäng located?
      Hohwäng is located in Zermatt - Matterhorn, Zermatt, Switzerland. It is part of the Zermatt - Matterhorn trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.00579, 7.65357.
      ▼ How hard is Hohwäng?
      Hohwäng is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hohwäng?
      Hohwäng has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 205 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,685 ft to 7,881 ft.
      ▼ Is Hohwäng a point to point trail?
      Hohwäng is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hohwäng?
      Hohwäng is 3,547 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hohwäng?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hohwäng. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hohwäng?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Hohwäng. The trail is 3,547 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hohwäng?
      Hohwäng is a moderately popular trail. There have been 71 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 70 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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