more stats
4,580 ft
Distance
-577 ft
Descent
00:05:53
Avg time
-577 ft
Altitude change
1,427 ft
Altitude min
2,005 ft
Altitude max
2,005 ft
Altitude start
1,427 ft
Altitude end
-12.6%
Grade
-54.7%
Grade max
-0.7%
Grade min
4,580 ft
Distance down
00:05:53
Avg time

Surging Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sissach
  • AKA
    Searching
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #257565 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #171355 in Trail Running
    • #15278 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #6,163 in Mountain Biking · Switzerland [+]
    • #3,982 in Trail Running
    • #614 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Short and steep stair section at the end, only for experienced bikers

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Family friendly

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  • 3 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 16 rides
  • Last: Oct 5, 2026
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Surging Trail Reports

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Apr 9, 2026 @ 4:56pm (Europe/Zurich)
Apr 9, 2026
Sep 18, 2025 @ 5:12pm (Europe/Zurich)
Sep 18, 2025
May 31, 2025 @ 9:09am
May 31, 2025
Mar 3, 2025 @ 7:22pm
Mar 3, 2025
 Several fallen trees on the trail, shortcut needed.
Feb 9, 2025 @ 10:55am
Feb 9, 2025
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on Apr 9, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Surging located?
      Surging is located in Sissach, Switzerland. It is part of the Sissach trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.45684, 7.79147.
      ▼ How hard is Surging?
      Surging is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 12.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Surging?
      The trail has 577 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,427 ft to 2,005 ft.
      ▼ Is Surging a point to point trail?
      Surging is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Surging?
      Surging is 4,580 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Surging?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Surging. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Surging? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Surging are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Surging?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Surging. The trail is 4,580 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Surging?
      Surging is a moderately popular trail. There have been 77 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 77 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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