The Best Trail Running Routes in Bern

Where cowbells ring and gently floating clouds sporadically share their views of some of Switzerland's most precious gems: Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, it’s hard not to fall in love with this enchanting valley, just as Tolkien did, taking inspiration for the elven city of Rivendell as he wrote his masterpiece: The Lord of the Rings....

Made famous after ALPSinsight’s epic photo of a runner atop the knife’s-edge ridge, this airy trail is a Swiss icon. Not for the faint of heart, the Hardergrat leaves breathless anyone brave enough to run the narrow trail between sheer double sided drop-offs....