Visp - Eggerberg

EASY (0.7/10)

Eggerberg β†’ Industrie West - Bockbart

Distance
5.3 km
Ascent
+26 m
Descent
-226 m
Est. Time
1h 40m
Altitude
643–847.2 m
Type
point-to-point
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5.3 km Distance26 m Climb1h 40m Est. time847 m High pointEASY Difficulty
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Visp - Eggerberg is a 5.3 km point-to-point easy hiking route in Switzerland, running from Eggerberg to Industrie West - Bockbart. The route covers 26m of ascent and 226m of descent, with elevations ranging from 643m to 847m. Allow approximately 1h 40m for the full route.

With 92% of the route below 15% gradient, strong trail runners can maintain a good rhythm for much of the distance. The steepest pitches reach 44% gradient.

Budget roughly 708 kcal of energy expenditure and 1.0 L of water.

Low-altitude route (max 847m). Hikeable most of the year.

Elevation Profile

650m700m750m800m850m01 km2 km3 km4 km5 km847m643m
Flat (<5%) Moderate (10–15%) Steep (15–25%) Very steep (>25%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

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SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Eggerberg β†’ km 1.8 (644m)
644–847m
1.8 km+4m / -207m27 minπŸ”» Steep Descent
km 1.8 (644m) β†’ km 3.5 (645m)
644–649m
1.8 km+6m / -5m21 minπŸ₯Ύ Rolling Terrain
km 3.5 (645m) β†’ Industrie West - Bockbart
643–648m
1.8 km+8m / -7m22 minπŸ₯Ύ Rolling Terrain
Total5.3 km+26m / -226m1h 12m

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Est. Finish Time
44 min
Calories
550 kcal
Water Needed
0.8 L
Effort Distance
6.7 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (33g total) πŸ§‚ Electrolytes: ~370mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
92%
Very Runnable
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
5 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 26m ↓ 226m
High Point
847.2 m
Mountain zone
Low point: 643m β€” Range: 204.2m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (81%) Easy Grade (3%) Moderate Climb (2%) Steep (9%) Very Steep / Technical (5%)

πŸƒ Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Sun Exposure

🌲 Well Shaded 20% exposed · 80% shaded
Route shade profile
Forest/shaded (80%) Open terrain (20%)
South-facing: 35% of route

🌲 Mostly shaded route. Good tree cover at lower elevations. Less sun exposure risk, but still carry sun protection for any exposed ridge sections.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for July

βœ… In season β€” good conditions expected
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
Mud Risk
10%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

βœ… Snow unlikely at this elevation in July. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 5.3 km, 26m ascent, max altitude 847.2m, ~2h duration.

Essential 3 items
  • πŸ‘Ÿ
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • πŸ“±
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • πŸ’§
    1L water bottle
    No water sources on route
Recommended 2 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in December, January, February
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦡
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Eggerberg to Industrie West - Bockbart (5.3 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start β€” Getting There
Eggerberg
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Finish β€” Getting Back
Industrie West - Bockbart
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Nearby Points of Interest

πŸ“ Nearby Places

  • Haltjini km 0.7 Β· 277m off trail
  • Erbacker km 0.8 Β· 321m off trail
  • Dorna km 0.2 Β· 351m off trail
  • Schliecht km 1.1 Β· 540m off trail
  • Eschigrund km 1.2 Β· 768m off trail

Route Details

Network
Local Trail Network
Sport
hiking
Start
Eggerberg
End
Industrie West - Bockbart
Start Coordinates
46.30693, 7.87708
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