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4,209 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-830 ft
Descent
00:07:54
Avg time
-826 ft
Altitude change
2,243 ft
Altitude min
3,070 ft
Altitude max
3,070 ft
Altitude start
2,244 ft
Altitude end
-19.6%
Grade
-80.7%
Grade max
3%
Grade min
131 ft
Distance climb
4,078 ft
Distance down
00:07:54
Avg time
Runca Details
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Activities
- Hike
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaValle di Muggio
Mendrisio -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (2 votes)
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in E-Biking
- 70 in Trail Running
- 80 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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SeasonAll year long
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Alpine TrailYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
Rocky and flowy single trail with some switchbacks; fun to ride.
Access Info
From Roncapiano (Valle di Muggio road last village)
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 17 miles average
6 Months
- 8 rides
- 21 miles avg distance
All
- 69 rides
- Last: Jun 1, 2026
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Directions to runca trailhead
(45.912800, 9.032620)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Runca
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Where is Runca located?
Runca is located in Valle di Muggio, Mendrisio, Switzerland. It is part of the Valle di Muggio trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.9128, 9.03262.
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How hard is Runca?
Runca is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 19.6%.
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What is the elevation gain for Runca?
Runca has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 830 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,243 ft to 3,070 ft.
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Is Runca a point to point trail?
Runca is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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