Trans Swiss Trail

From | To
- Porrentruy – Mendrisio
From | To
Length
- 500 km
Ascents | Descents
Ascents | Descents
- 17'600 m | 17'500 m
Ascents | Descents
Technical | Fitness level
- Easy | Medium
Technical | Fitness level

Nº 2 Trans Swiss Trail
Porrentruy – Mendrisio

The long-distance Trans Swiss Trail from Porrentruy to Mendrisio is one of the last great adventures in highly-developed Switzerland. A variety of landscapes, cultures and places of interest await along the 32 stages of the 488-km trail.

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Characteristics

City start
- Porrentruy
City end
- Mendrisio
Height Difference
- 17600 m
Height Difference Back
- 17500 m
Technically
- Easy (Hiking Trail)
Category Condition
- Medium

Links & PDFs

Links
- SwitzerlandMobility: Path
- SwitzerlandMobility: Map

Steps

Step 1
- Porrentruy - St-Ursanne
- Duration : 4 h 45 min
- Length : 17 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Medium
Step 2
- St-Ursanne - Soubey
- Duration : 3 h 49 min
- Length : 15 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Easy
Step 3
- Soubey - Saignelégier
- Duration : 4 h 10 min
- Length : 13 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Medium
Step 4
- Saignelégier - St-Imier
- Duration : 5 h
- Length : 18 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Medium
Step 5
- St-Imier - Chézard-St-Martin
- Duration : 4 h 19 min
- Length : 15 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Medium
Step 6
- Chézard-St-Martin - Neuchâtel
- Duration : 2 h 49 min
- Length : 11 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Medium
Step 7
- Neuchâtel - Murten
- Duration : 4 h 49 min
- Length : 19 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Medium
Step 8
- Murten - Laupen
- Duration : 3 h 45 min
- Length : 15 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Easy