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Switzerland
Valais
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Saas-Grund

Kreuzboden Bike

Hard

4.6

(15)

194

riders

Kreuzboden Bike

02:19

19.2km

880m

Mountain biking

This tour has everything a biker's heart desires: a long but rewarding climb through fragrant larch forests, past alpine pastures and traditional Valais granaries up to Kreuzboden at 2,400 meters. Always in view: the panorama of the four-thousand-meter peaks surrounding the Saas Valley – a truly postcard-perfect view.

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Last updated: July 18, 2025

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 14.4 km for 37 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.75 km

View of Saas-Grund

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From this vantage point, you'll have an impressive view of the village of Saas-Grund and the surrounding mountain panorama. Perfect for a short breather with a panoramic view before continuing on.

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12.3 km

Trift Flowtrail

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The Trift Flowtrail in the Saas Valley offers a fantastic descent from the Kreuzboden mountain station to the Triftalp – a smooth ride, nestled against a spectacular Alpine backdrop with …

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14.6 km

Forest Descent Trail

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A beautiful, challenging long descent through the forest. A great finale after the already spectacular trail from Hohsaas.

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19.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

6.72 km

295 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.62 km

6.83 km

3.22 km

1.05 km

354 m

186 m

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Sunday 12 July

23°C

11°C

70 %

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Comments

September 15, 2023,Bikepark Kreuzboden
Finally tested the small bike park in Saas Grund in reasonably friendly weather. You can take the 🚡, but you can also go to Kreuzboden without it. There are almost 900 meters in altitude to overcome, all of which are easy to drive. Orientation is a bit more difficult throughout the area, as is usual; you can hardly see any …

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After the bikes got new brake pads, we had to "slow down" the brakes. This was done quickly, it just goes up and down. We stopped at Cafe Trift. Then further up to the Kreuzboden. Here Ruth enjoyed her summer program in a bikini. Meanwhile, I let off steam on the flea trails. Ruth then needed a cool down in …

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August 12, 2021,Bike-Park Kreuzboden
Two bikes, two bikers and the new bike park Kreuzboden, pure joy and action 😀🚵‍♂️🚵‍♂️☀️.
It's brilliant. With the conveyor belt to the start, started on the easy trail. If you get more familiar with the route, then it's off .....
And luckily for us, we were almost alone.

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At the end we are up again with the bikes to the Weissmieshütte. This time via the trail over the ridge. But even this path is not suitable for biking, even if this is an official bike trail. But we fought our way up. And it was clear that we were not going to ride this trail anymore. So down …

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May 12, 2025

This tour has everything a biker's heart desires: a long but rewarding climb through fragrant larch forests, past alpine pastures and traditional Valais granaries up to Kreuzboden at 2,400 meters. Always in view: the panorama of the four-thousand-meter peaks surrounding the Saas Valley – a truly postcard

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