If you are brave enough to break new ground, you’ve come to the right place. Up here, trail runners discover new favorite routes and immerse themselves in a unique mountain world. Step by step, they explore a huge range of tours: peaceful trails across alpine meadows, leisurely tours along moderate paths or challenging routes with lots of altitude gain. And one thing is certain: the higher the distance, the greater the training effect. This advantage is used by runners with a wide variety of goals. But no matter how fit you are – what counts is your experience, your courage and the smile that accompanies you during the run. And you know what: We think a trail run on the most beautiful plateau in Switzerland just makes you happy!
Take on the “EngstligenUp!” trail running challenge from Unter dem Birg up to Engstligenalp – a sporting challenge in the middle of the impressive mountain world of the Bernese Oberland. Whether you’re an ambitious trail runner or a leisure runner: this trail has it all and rewards you twice over!
2.5 kilometers. 552 vertical meters. 100% trail experience.
This is how it works:
What you can expect:
And if you can’t get enough of the trails, our trail running overnight package is just what you need. Included in the package:
Why return directly to the valley when you can extend your trail running day on the Engstligenalp? After an extended tour, the cozy raclette hut invites you to stop off – whether for lunch, a refreshing break in the afternoon or a relaxing end to the day.
If you want to freshen up beforehand, you will find modern showers and practical, lockable lockers right next to the mountain station – ideal for changing and safely storing a change of clothes.
