Switzerland · Bernese Oberland
Eiger Ultra Trail by UTMB
Distance
101 km
Date
July 15, 2026
Entry fee
338 CHF
€ / km
€3.65
UTMB in the Jungfrau: towering peaks, huge climbs, and high-alpine drama around Grindelwald.
Elevation and Terrain
Total Meters
6700m
D+/KM
66.34m/km
For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.
Avg Uphill Gradient
14.8%
Avg Downhill Gradient
-14.2%
Uphill gradient distribution
Route Profile
Analysed 2026-05-02Terrain breakdown
Terrain
Climbs
Top climbs
5.1 km · 930 m gain
starts km 63 · avg 18.2% · max 47.9%
9.1 km · 833 m gain
starts km 19 · avg 9.2% · max 48.4%
3.1 km · 633 m gain
starts km 31 · avg 20.7% · max 40.9%
Top descents
8.5 km · 1286 m drop
starts km 82 · avg -15.2% · max -32.0%
9.0 km · 748 m drop
starts km 35 · avg -8.3% · max -37.7%
4.7 km · 665 m drop
starts km 45 · avg -14.0% · max -51.8%
Race files
Logistics
Nearest airport
Zürich (ZRH) / Geneva (GVA) / Bern (BRN)
Notes
Start: ~2–3 hrs by train to Grindelwald (ZRH/GVA) / Public transport: excellent (train to Grindelwald) / Accommodation: strong but expensive in Jungfrau region; book early
