Gomer is a region situated in the high valley of Upper Valais, Switzerland, characterized by its dramatic alpine scenery and extensive network of outdoor routes. The landscape features mighty three-thousand-meter peaks, the source of the Rhone River at the Rhone Glacier, and numerous mountain lakes and streams. This diverse terrain provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Gomer offers a variety of outdoor activities for…
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4.1
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Average rating
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3.0
(2)
4
riders
35.3km
01:40
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

57
riders
53.7km
02:24
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

36
riders
101km
05:12
1,550m
1,550m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
24.6km
01:02
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(43)
395
hikers
9.88km
02:36
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.3
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52
hikers
10.5km
02:41
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
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10
hikers
9.87km
02:31
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
13
hikers
4.13km
01:06
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.0
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43
riders
15.6km
01:18
100m
100m
Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.7
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31
riders
127km
07:53
890m
890m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

23
riders
43.7km
03:28
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

20
riders
51.5km
03:51
520m
520m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.7
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15
riders
58.6km
04:04
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.5
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49
riders
32.8km
02:30
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

14
riders
21.4km
01:54
480m
480m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

12
riders
25.8km
01:56
200m
200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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14
runners
10.5km
01:09
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
8.87km
00:56
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
11.8km
01:13
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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6
runners
6.82km
00:42
40m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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48
riders
45.3km
02:15
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
riders
26.8km
01:31
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
riders
71.0km
04:32
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

6
riders
13.4km
00:58
120m
120m
Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Gomer offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, and jogging. The region is known for its dramatic alpine scenery and extensive network of routes. More than 15,000 visitors have explored routes in Gomer.
Gomer features a network of 412 kilometers (256 miles) of hiking trails, ranging from panoramic high-altitude paths to gentler routes along the Rhone River. The region is adjacent to the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch site. For more details, consult the Hiking around Gomer guide.
Gomer is well-suited for mountain biking, offering specific trails like the Grimsel Bike route and Bellwald Bikepark. The region's diverse terrain provides options for various skill levels. More information is available in the MTB Trails around Gomer guide.
Gomer offers extensive options for touring and road cycling, including flat high valley paths and challenging alpine passes like Furka, Nufenen, and Grimsel. E-bike rentals are also available. Explore options in the Cycling around Gomer and Road Cycling Routes around Gomer guides.
Gomer offers a range of hiking trails, including gentler routes like the Rottenweg, which follows the Rhone River. These paths are suitable for less strenuous outings. The region's extensive network provides options for various fitness levels.
Gomer is encircled by mighty three-thousand-meter peaks and is home to the Rhone Glacier, the source of the Rhone River. The region also features numerous mountain lakes and streams, and is surrounded by alpine passes like Furka, Nufenen, and Grimsel.
Gomer is accessible by train, located on the Glacier Express line. The Furka railway tunnel also provides direct access from Zürich and Central Switzerland year-round. This makes the region convenient for visitors relying on public transport.
Routes in Gomer have received an average rating of 4.37 out of 5 stars from the komoot community. More than 15,000 visitors have shared their experiences, contributing to these ratings.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Gomer, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Gomer, MTB Trails around Gomer, and Cycling around Gomer. Additional guides are available for road cycling, gravel biking, and running.
Beyond outdoor activities, Gomer features thirteen traditional mountain villages with authentic wooden houses and cobblestoned streets. The region is also known for approximately 70 whitewashed baroque churches and chapels, adding a rich cultural dimension.
There are 3 routes currently listed for Gomer on komoot. These routes cater to various sports, including hiking, mountain biking, and jogging, and have been explored by over 15,000 visitors.
Gomer offers options for gravel biking, utilizing its extensive network of paths suitable for this activity. For specific routes and further details, consult the Gravel biking around Gomer guide.
Gomer provides trails suitable for jogging and running. Information on these routes can be found in the Running Trails around Gomer guide. The region's diverse terrain offers varied running experiences.

