--- title: "Mossmattentrail" url: "https://www.goms.ch/en/tour/mossmattentrail" description: "The Mossmattentrail is part of the Valais Panorama Bike route. This route starts at the Grimsel Pass and winds its way through the entire Valais region. The trail takes you from the Ulrichen train station along easily rideable forest roads to Chäller at 1,879 meters above sea level, where the path transitions into a newly built uphill singletrack. From there, you’ll need to push your bike part of the way to the highest point at 2,068 meters above sea level. The subsequent traverse against a breathtaking backdrop will make any biker’s heart race, leading you over flowing trails, hairpin turns, and occasionally soft forest ground all the way to the Geschinen train station. From Geschinen, you’ll take the official bike path back to the starting point in Ulrichen. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)" language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2752215/4d39d21eb74fb6b280abfd39c660dc03ab049cbbe635fe911e2e4faeed14654d/indian-summer-mit-gelben-l-rchen-auf-dem-moosmattentrail.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Goms > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Mossmattentrail =============== - Tip - 20.25 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: difficult - Condition: medium - Great panorama - MTB tour Indian Summer mit gelben Lärchen auf dem Moosmattentrail Moosmattentrail im Herbst - 3:30 h - 20.25 km - 855 m - 855 m - 1,327 m - 2,126 m - Difficulty: difficult - - Start: Ulrichen train station - Destination: Ulrichen train station The Mossmattentrail offers everything that makes a biker’s heart beat faster: tough ascent, flowing traverse, and varied descent. The Mossmattentrail is part of the Valais Panorama Bike route. This route starts at the Grimsel Pass and winds its way through the entire Valais region. The trail takes you from the Ulrichen train station along easily rideable forest roads to Chäller at 1,879 meters above sea level, where the path transitions into a newly built uphill singletrack. From there, you’ll need to push your bike part of the way to the highest point at 2,068 meters above sea level. The subsequent traverse against a breathtaking backdrop will make any biker’s heart race, leading you over flowing trails, hairpin turns, and occasionally soft forest ground all the way to the Geschinen train station. From Geschinen, you’ll take the official bike path back to the starting point in Ulrichen. Translated with DeepL.com (free version) Read more Goms Tourismus Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (8%) Asphalt (7%) Gravel (3%) Trail (36%) Path (46%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The route starts at Ulrichen train station. First, follow the hiking trail towards Nufenen Pass. Just before the small bridge crossing the Aegina stream, leave the hiking trail and cross the Nufenen Pass road to reach the forest road (point 1583). From here, follow the forest road to the end at Chäller (point 1879). Here starts the uphill trail. You will have to push the bike at times. At a small alp at 2050 meters above sea level, the flowing and varied trail begins, first slightly rising, then gaining altitude. Follow the trail to a hiking trail intersection and turn northeast. Here starts a flowing downhill trail to Geschinen. In Geschinen, you either ride along the Rottenvelo path directly back to Ulrichen or first follow the bike path towards Brig to Münster, make a detour through the village, and return via Geschinen to Ulrichen, at the starting point of the route. Read more Tour information - Circular trail - Refreshment stop Equipment We recommend: - Technically flawless bike - Bike helmet and gloves - Sun and rain protection as well as warm clothing - Detailed map or information material with good route preparation - Provisions for your day in the open nature - First aid kit and mobile phone for emergencies Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Parking** Read more **Public transportation**Accessible by train and bus. Take the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn to Ulrichen train station. Remember to reserve a spot for your mountain bike via the SBB Mobile App or on . Read more Additional information - Summer report at - Timetable - Emergency rescue service phone number Switzerland: 144 Read more Literature In tourist information offices as well as in most hotels and restaurants in Goms, you will find the following brochures: - Summer map Goms with hiking, bike, and mountain bike routes - Summer magazine Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author A highlight in autumn when the larch trees glow golden. Read more Safety guidelines The mountains, a place of joy for sharing and respecting. The mountain world is a place to meet and experience unforgettable moments together – whether by bike or on foot. For all users to benefit, it is essential to share this space with respect toward nature and agriculture. Respectful behavior allows everyone to enjoy their leisure activities under the best conditions. Inform yourself on recommendations and rules.Plan your route carefully and thoroughly. Inform yourself beforehand about the current conditions and weather. The provides valuable information from the region. As an alpine trail, the Moosmattentrail may be affected locally and temporarily by weather conditions, remaining snow, or natural events. Especially after winter or severe weather, there may be occasional sections where you need to push or carry your bike. Read more Map - Goms hiking map, Rotten Verlag, 1:25,000 - Topographic maps 1:25,000 Swisstopo: 1250 Ulrichen Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Culture - Gastronomy - Lecture - Worth a visit - Chapel - Fireplace - Playground - Tours 10.55 km - MTB tour 30.48 km - MTB tour 15.22 km - MTB tour - Webcams - Media - Media - Media Contact 3988 Obergesteln Download GPX file - -