Switzerland · Bern / Valais
Wildstrubel by UTMB
Distance
42 km
Date
September 11, 2026
Entry fee
160 CHF
€ / km
€4.15
UTMB in Kandersteg: big vertical, alpine ridges, and classic Swiss mountain town logistics.
Elevation and Terrain
Total Meters
2700m
D+/KM
64.29m/km
For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.
Avg Uphill Gradient
15.0%
Avg Downhill Gradient
-15.2%
Uphill gradient distribution
Route Profile
Analysed 2026-05-02Terrain breakdown
Terrain
Climbs
Top climbs
7.2 km · 791 m gain
starts km 12 · avg 11.0% · max 36.0%
6.7 km · 777 m gain
starts km 4 · avg 11.7% · max 47.9%
2.4 km · 503 m gain
starts km 20 · avg 20.9% · max 53.2%
Top descents
7.2 km · 978 m drop
starts km 22 · avg -13.6% · max -55.0%
2.0 km · 315 m drop
starts km 11 · avg -15.4% · max -34.6%
1.9 km · 292 m drop
starts km 31 · avg -15.0% · max -32.8%
Race files
Logistics
Nearest airport
Bern (BRN) / Zürich (ZRH) / Geneva (GVA)
Notes
Start: ~1.5–3 hrs to Kandersteg/Crans-Montana areas (route-dependent) / Public transport: excellent (Swiss rail) / Accommodation: limited in mountain towns; book early (summer)
