Trail du Pays Welche

Orbey, France • 12 Jul 2025

The Trail du Pays Welche is a mountain running event held annually in early July in Alsace, starting from Orbey. This scenic race features a variety of terrains, including rocky paths, soft trails amidst blueberries and ferns, and forested areas, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Vosges mountains. Participants can choose from multiple courses, including a challenging 52.2 km route with significant elevation gain, which qualifies for the UTMB® World Series and the Trophée des Vosges. The event is designed for those with a strong physical condition who appreciate the beauty of mountain landscapes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

52 km
2290 m+
Trail du Pays Welche
29 km
950 m+
Le Relais du Welche
26 km
1000 m+
Les Balcons D’orbey
22 km
1340 m+
Le Relais du Welche
10 km
440 m+
La Tour du Faudé
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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