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4,081 ft
Distance
-185 ft
Descent
00:02:35
Avg time
-185 ft
Altitude change
1,870 ft
Altitude min
2,055 ft
Altitude max
2,055 ft
Altitude start
1,870 ft
Altitude end
-4.5%
Grade
-22.3%
Grade max
-0.2%
Grade min
4,081 ft
Distance down
00:02:35
Avg time

Melchaa Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sachseln
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #209830 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #98328 in E-Biking
    • #140007 in Trail Running
    • #127793 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #5,047 in Mountain Biking · Switzerland [+]
    • #2,801 in E-Biking
    • #2,886 in Trail Running
    • #3,429 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Melchaa Trail is a 1 km popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Sachseln. This multi-use trail can be used downhill only. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Family friendly

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  • 22 miles avg distance
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  • 13 rides
  • Last: Sep 3, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Melchaa Trail located?
      Melchaa Trail is located in Sachseln, Switzerland. It is part of the Sachseln trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.88359, 8.27266.
      ▼ How hard is Melchaa Trail?
      Melchaa Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Melchaa Trail?
      The trail has 185 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,870 ft to 2,055 ft.
      ▼ Is Melchaa Trail a point to point trail?
      Yes, Melchaa Trail is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Melchaa Trail?
      Melchaa Trail is 4,081 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Melchaa Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Melchaa Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Melchaa Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Melchaa Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Melchaa Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Melchaa Trail. The trail is 4,081 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Melchaa Trail?
      Melchaa Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 102 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 102 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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