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1.5 miles
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-1,930 ft
Descent
00:21:42
Avg time
-1,920 ft
Altitude change
1,752 ft
Altitude min
3,672 ft
Altitude max
3,672 ft
Altitude start
1,752 ft
Altitude end
-23.5%
Grade
-117.2%
Grade max
7%
Grade min
256 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
210 ft
Distance flat
00:21:42
Avg time

Sonchaux Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Montreux
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #230626 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #94961 in E-Biking
    • #170889 in Trail Running
    • #48503 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #5,492 in Mountain Biking · Switzerland [+]
    • #2,514 in E-Biking
    • #3,941 in Trail Running
    • #2,114 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Sonchaux is a 2 km popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near Montreux. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 21 minutes to complete this trail.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 30 miles average
6 Months
  • 5 rides
  • 21 miles avg distance
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  • 7 rides
  • Last: Oct 31, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sonchaux located?
      Sonchaux is located in Montreux, Switzerland. It is part of the Montreux trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.4138, 6.94367.
      ▼ How hard is Sonchaux?
      Sonchaux is rated as Red difficulty. The average grade is 23.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sonchaux?
      Sonchaux has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,930 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,752 ft to 3,672 ft.
      ▼ Is Sonchaux a point to point trail?
      Sonchaux is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sonchaux?
      Sonchaux is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sonchaux?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sonchaux. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sonchaux?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 22 minutes to ride Sonchaux. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sonchaux?
      Sonchaux is a very popular trail. There have been 33 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 34 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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