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Photo – Sam Hill
2 runners run alone flat meadow with mountains in background
Photo – Sam Hill
2 runner run down hill in grassy single track
Photo – Sam Hill
Runner runs uphill with scree slopes behind
Photo – Sam Hill
Runner in distance jumps between rocks with huge glacier behind
Photo – Sam Hill
runner silhouetted against rocky mountains
Photo – Sam Hill
2 runners sit and look at the view at high mountain col
Photo – Sam Hill
3 runners hike up hill early morning with Alpine mountains above
Photo – Sam Hill
2 runners run alone flat meadow with mountains in background
Photo – Sam Hill
2 runner run down hill in grassy single track
Photo – Sam Hill
Runner runs uphill with scree slopes behind
Photo – Sam Hill
Runner in distance jumps between rocks with huge glacier behind
Photo – Sam Hill
runner silhouetted against rocky mountains
Photo – Sam Hill
2 runners sit and look at the view at high mountain col
Photo – Sam Hill
3 runners hike up hill early morning with Alpine mountains above
Photo – Sam Hill
2 runners run alone flat meadow with mountains in background
Photo – Sam Hill
2 runner run down hill in grassy single track
Photo – Sam Hill
Runner runs uphill with scree slopes behind
Photo – Sam Hill
Runner in distance jumps between rocks with huge glacier behind
Photo – Sam Hill
runner silhouetted against rocky mountains
Photo – Sam Hill
2 runners sit and look at the view at high mountain col
Photo – Sam Hill
3 runners hike up hill early morning with Alpine mountains above

Fenêtre d’Arpette

Region: Valais

DIFFICULTY
3/3
TECHNICALITY
3/3
POPULARITY
2/3

This run climbs up to Fenêtre d’Arpette, a stunning mountain pass on the side of the Trient glacier. The route follows remote, adventurous trails and offers fantastic views.

Bonus KMs and Bailouts

The bonus kilometers offer big rewards, so try to include them if you have time!
Note that not every run has a bailout. But if a run does, we’ve included the download below.

Additional Information

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