Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a region in the Valais, Switzerland, situated at an altitude of 1,632 meters. Its landscape is characterized by a dramatic high-alpine environment, featuring majestic peaks, deep valleys, and significant natural landmarks such as the Great St. Bernard Pass and Lac des Toules. This diverse terrain, encompassing rugged alpine paths, green fields, and forests, provides a varied setting for outdoor activities. The region supports several sports like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
86
Routes
4.4
(156)
Average rating
3540
People visited

5.0
(6)
108
hikers
14.5km
05:47
1,000m
990m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(2)
33
hikers
20.7km
09:34
1,690m
1,690m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(2)
23
hikers
4.78km
02:44
410m
410m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
(4)
33
hikers
17.9km
06:39
960m
960m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
(2)
101
riders
32.8km
02:00
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.9
(19)
995
riders
88.6km
05:48
2,680m
2,680m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

1
riders
19.4km
01:26
690m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(8)
267
riders
85.2km
05:13
2,260m
2,260m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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59
runners
11.8km
02:44
870m
870m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
48
runners
13.9km
02:46
920m
920m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

41
runners
11.1km
01:38
580m
580m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

31
runners
11.2km
02:00
710m
710m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
(4)
15
riders
52.9km
07:47
2,280m
2,280m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
(2)
26
riders
15.3km
02:55
930m
930m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

12
riders
19.9km
03:42
1,330m
1,340m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(1)
11
riders
13.6km
02:29
880m
890m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.7
(6)
148
riders
28.5km
02:27
980m
980m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
84
riders
31.5km
02:24
830m
830m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

68
riders
77.0km
06:10
2,310m
2,310m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
48
riders
15.7km
01:34
530m
530m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
hikers
20.4km
07:55
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(4)
23
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

25
hikers
12.8km
05:45
900m
900m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(4)
8
hikers
6.69km
03:01
460m
460m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
(1)
11
riders
60.8km
05:27
1,960m
1,960m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
13.2km
01:07
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
21.0km
02:01
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features 58 routes across these sports, explored by more than 13,000 visitors. These routes have an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars.
Key natural features in Bourg-Saint-Pierre include the historic Great St. Bernard Pass, the alpine Lac des Toules, and views of majestic peaks like the Grand Combin massif and Mont Vélan. The region also features various summits, huts, and viewpoints. These landmarks contribute to the diverse high-alpine environment.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre provides 30 hiking routes, catering to various skill levels from accessible paths to challenging high-altitude treks. Hikers can explore a network of trails across the rugged alpine landscape. More information on specific routes is available in the Hiking around Bourg-Saint-Pierre guide.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre offers 5 mountain biking routes suitable for varied terrain, including gravel roads and high-alpine environments. These trails provide options for different skill levels. For detailed information on routes, consult the MTB Trails around Bourg-Saint-Pierre guide.
Road cyclists can find 4 routes in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, characterized by challenging mountain passes and alpine valleys. These routes often involve significant elevation gains, such as the historic Great St. Bernard Pass. Further details are provided in the Road Cycling Routes around Bourg-Saint-Pierre guide.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre features 5 touring cycling routes through the Swiss Alps, offering challenging passes and scenic alpine valleys. These journeys often include substantial climbs and diverse landscapes. The Cycling around Bourg-Saint-Pierre guide provides more information.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 13,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's 58 routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars from 676 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Bourg-Saint-Pierre, including MTB Trails around Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Hiking around Bourg-Saint-Pierre, and Road Cycling Routes around Bourg-Saint-Pierre. Other guides cover Cycling, Running Trails, Mountain Hikes, and Traffic-free bike rides.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre offers varied terrain for mountain biking, including options that may be suitable for different skill levels. For easier routes, including family-friendly options, consult the Traffic-free bike rides around Bourg-Saint-Pierre guide, which includes easy mountain biking routes.
Official information for Bourg-Saint-Pierre can be found on its website. The official website is www.bourg-saint-pierre.ch. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +41 27 787 11 42.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is situated at an altitude of 5,354 feet (1,632 meters) in the Valais region of Switzerland. This high-alpine setting contributes to its dramatic landscape and challenging outdoor routes.

