Explore the hiking trails of Samoëns and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval during this friendly trail running competition, featuring 9 races designed for everyone from seasoned athletes to casual hikers, as well as families and children. 🏃🏻
You can set off from Place du Gros Tilleul to connect with nature between Samoëns and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.
Whether you’re here to compete or just for fun, the Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre—dotted with aid stations—will let you discover or rediscover the trails that wind through our valley. Dirt paths, stone-paved trails, and lush greenery—a breath of fresh air for an unparalleled event.
But it’s not just speed enthusiasts who will find their place on the trails.
Volunteers are always welcome to hand out a glass of water.
Mountains are meant to be climbed. Landscapes are meant to be admired. Whether you’re a casual hiker or an experienced runner, the Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre has everything to satisfy you.
The Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre has become a must-attend event in the world of mountain racing, attracting some 2,000 participants each year. With 7 races on offer, there’s something for everyone who wants to explore the mountains through sports in an exceptional natural setting!
🏃🏃♀️ All the details: https://uthg-trail.com/?lang=fr
Location: 74340 Samoëns
Dates: Friday, June 19 through Sunday, June 21, 2026.