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2,710 ft
Distance
518 ft
Climb
-28 ft
Descent
00:20:27
Avg time
497 ft
Altitude change
8,310 ft
Altitude min
8,816 ft
Altitude max
8,310 ft
Altitude start
8,809 ft
Altitude end
18.3%
Grade
-18.2%
Grade max
72.1%
Grade min
2,300 ft
Distance climb
397 ft
Distance down
10 ft
Distance flat
00:20:27
Avg time

Schönbiel Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Zermatt - Matterhorn
    Zermatt
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #270774 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #102658 in E-Biking
    • #34439 in Trail Running
    • #35997 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #6,521 in Mountain Biking · Switzerland [+]
    • #3,101 in E-Biking
    • #1,585 in Trail Running
    • #1,606 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • 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

Schönbiel is a 826 m moderately popular red difficulty alpine singletrack trail located near Zermatt. Riders describe it as faint trail. Nearby: a hut. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 158 m blue climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 20 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 trailHut or cabin

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Schönbiel Trail Reports

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      1 Review & Comments

      MarcusAIj746
      This trail is (mostly) sanctioned, and is trail 26 on the “Bike Map Zermatt 2025”. The marked trail has a slight diversion from the legal trail, but this is straightforward.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Schönbiel located?
      Schönbiel is located in Zermatt - Matterhorn, Zermatt, Switzerland. It is part of the Zermatt - Matterhorn trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.0014, 7.63481.
      ▼ How hard is Schönbiel?
      Schönbiel is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 18.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Schönbiel?
      Schönbiel has 518 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 28 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,310 ft to 8,816 ft.
      ▼ Is Schönbiel a point to point trail?
      Schönbiel is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Schönbiel?
      Schönbiel is 2,710 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Schönbiel?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Schönbiel. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Schönbiel?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 20 minutes to ride Schönbiel. The trail is 2,710 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Schönbiel?
      Schönbiel is a moderately popular trail. There have been 82 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 126 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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