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2.4 miles
Distance
371 ft
Climb
-780 ft
Descent
00:45:34
Avg time
-409 ft
Altitude change
6,102 ft
Altitude min
6,696 ft
Altitude max
6,511 ft
Altitude start
6,102 ft
Altitude end
-3.2%
Grade
-36.6%
Grade max
36.8%
Grade min
4,072 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
909 ft
Distance flat
00:45:34
Avg time

Nesselloop 1 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blatten-Belalp
    Naters
  • Ref Number
    #157
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Red (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #1294 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #10771 in E-Biking
    • #59567 in Trail Running
    • #92635 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face

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Nesselloop 1 is a highly rated 4 km popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Naters. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. It features rock face. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 45 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 12 miles average
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  • 22 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 81 rides
  • Last: Aug 19, 2026
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        Directions to nesselloop-1 trailhead (46.362830, 7.961530)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Nesselloop 1

        ▼ Where is Nesselloop 1 located?
        Nesselloop 1 is located in Blatten-Belalp, Naters, Switzerland. It is part of the Blatten-Belalp trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.36283, 7.96153.
        ▼ How hard is Nesselloop 1?
        Nesselloop 1 is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.2%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Nesselloop 1?
        Nesselloop 1 has 113 m of elevation gain. The trail has 238 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,860 m to 2,041 m.
        ▼ Is Nesselloop 1 a point to point trail?
        Nesselloop 1 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Nesselloop 1?
        Nesselloop 1 is 3.9 km long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Nesselloop 1?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Nesselloop 1. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Nesselloop 1?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Nesselloop 1 are:
        • July (4 activities)
        • October (3 activities)
        • September (3 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Nesselloop 1? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Nesselloop 1 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Nesselloop 1?
        The estimated time to ride Nesselloop 1 is approximately 46 minutes. The trail is 3.9 km long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Nesselloop 1?
        Nesselloop 1 is a very popular trail. There have been 291 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 294 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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