Swiss Canyon Trail

JUN

4-6

2027

Multi-day trail event in Couvet Val-de-Travers with multiple distances from a kids race to ultra distances and over 30 years of editions.

4-6 Jun 2027

Val-de-Travers,

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ITRA 2–6 166 kilometers 111 kilometers 81 kilometers 51 kilometers 31 kilometers 16 kilometers

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About the race

The Swiss Canyon Trail is a multi-distance trail running event held in Couvet, in the Val-de-Travers region of the Swiss Jura, close to the French border. The race has existed since 1994 and had its 32nd edition in 2027. It is listed among international trail events and attracts more than 3,000 runners over several days.

The program in 2027 includes a range of distances and formats:

166K ultra distance
111K
81K
51K
31K
16K, also offered in Nordic Walking
Kids race

The event emphasizes mountain and trail routes through the Jura landscape around Couvet. The organisation runs multiple related events, including the Swiss Women’s Trail introduced in 2026. Practical arrangements mentioned for the 2027 edition include tiered entry fees for each distance and a no-cash payment policy for some services. The event also provides race results, photo galleries from multiple years, and transportation and accommodation information for participants and visitors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

166 km

166k

111 km

111k

81 km

81k

51 km

51k

31 km

31k

16 km

16k