Relaxed or fast-paced: these sledging runs are all reachable from Aarau by public transport. From family-friendly slopes to longer panoramic descents in the Alps, there’s something for every level of sledger.
The destinations below are sorted by travel time from Aarau to make planning easier. Be sure to check the map to explore all sledging runs and thousands of other outdoor activities reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.
The route is closed for winter 2023/24. No need to look too far away – the Gurten has plenty to delight tobogganing fans. The descent down Bern’s local mountain is particularly appealing when the city disappears under a blanket of fog. Make sure you enjoy the view of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau from the observation tower before you start.
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| Aarau (08:46) | |
| IR16 (38m) | |
| Bern (09:24) |
| Bern (09:32) | |
| S3 (9m) | |
| Wabern bei Bern (09:41) |
| Wabern (Gurtenbahn) (09:45) | |
| 2351 (2m) | |
| Grünenboden (09:47) |
Not far from the economic hustle and bustle, a toboggan run offers some laid-back fun for the whole family on Zug's local mountain. If there is enough snow, the thrilling ride on the Schlittelstrasse runs from the Zugerberg mountain station to the Schönegg valley station.
3 km360 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:31) | |
| IC5 (25m) | |
| Zürich HB (08:56) |
| Zürich HB (09:05) | |
| IC2 (24m) | |
| Zug (09:29) |
| Zug (09:37) | |
| S2 (6m) | |
| Zug Oberwil (09:43) |
The mountain road on Mount Weissenstein, which is closed to vehicles in winter, is transformed into a toboggan run offering plenty of speed and turns.
5 km640 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:30) | |
| IC5 (28m) | |
| Solothurn (08:58) |
| Solothurn (09:32) | |
| S21 (14m) | |
| Oberdorf SO (09:46) |
This varied run crosses fields and zigzags through forests from the Mostelberg mountain station down to Sattel. Night sledging is available on Saturdays. The world's first revolving gondola takes guests to the starting point.
2 km400 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:50) | |
| RE6 (51m) | |
| Arth-Goldau (09:41) |
| Arth-Goldau (09:54) | |
| S31 (10m) | |
| Sattel (10:04) |
Stunning views await on the summit of the Rigi. The impressive sea of fog that often appears in autumn and winter lies at the feet of winter sports enthusiasts on the “queen of mountains”. This relatively steep toboggan run promises a fast and thrilling ride.
4 km480 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:50) | |
| RE6 (51m) | |
| Arth-Goldau (09:41) |
| Arth-Goldau RB (09:55) | |
| 81 (25m) | |
| Rigi Klösterli (10:20) |
Sledging fun for big and small: the rapid ride through the Jura winter landscape from the Wasserfallen cableway mountain station to Reigoldswil takes around half an hour. It leads through the forest, over meadows and even through a tunnel full of icicles.
5 km420 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:36) | |
| IR37 (28m) | |
| Liestal (09:04) |
| Liestal, Bahnhof (09:30) | |
| 70 (25m) | |
| Reigoldswil, Dorfplatz (09:55) |
| Reigoldswil (Wasserfallenbahn) (10:07) | |
| 2029 (8m) | |
| Wasserfallen (10:15) |
The wide downhill slope of natural snow, at the foot of Lucerne’s local mountain, makes for a thrilling sled ride. With a variety of snow sports equipment, snow lovers can build up a head of steam. The slope leads over open terrain and then leisurely through the forest back to the middle station Krienseregg.
5 km420 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:30) | |
| IC5 (9m) | |
| Olten (08:39) |
| Olten (08:49) | |
| IR27 (41m) | |
| Luzern (09:30) |
| Luzern, Bahnhof (09:39) | |
| 1 (11m) | |
| Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus (09:50) |
| Kriens (Pilatusbahn) (10:01) | |
| 2516 (10m) | |
| Krienseregg (10:11) |
Racy sledging fun at the foot of the Grosser Mythen: the run leads from the top station of the Rotenflue cable car to the middle station Rätigs. A steep section in the beginning and a curvy one through the forest make the run interesting. And there’s always enough time to marvel at the pre-alpine panorama.
4 km540 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:50) | |
| RE6 (51m) | |
| Arth-Goldau (09:41) |
| Arth-Goldau (09:54) | |
| IR26 (7m) | |
| Schwyz (10:01) |
| Schwyz, Bahnhof (10:11) | |
| 503 (12m) | |
| Rickenbach SZ, Rotenfluebahn (10:23) |
| Rickenbach SZ (Rotenfluebahn) (10:25) | |
| 2569 (15m) | |
| Rotenflue (Mythenregion) (10:40) |
Over 3 km of sledge fun at the bottom of Titlis: A historic sledge run awaits thrill seekers who enjoy whizzing down from Gerschnialp to Engelberg.
3 km260 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:30) | |
| IC5 (9m) | |
| Olten (08:39) |
| Olten (08:49) | |
| IR27 (41m) | |
| Luzern (09:30) |
| Luzern (09:36) | |
| IRLEX (45m) | |
| Engelberg (10:21) |
On the far side of the Chasseron in the Neuchâtel Jura and after an easy chairlift ride, you’ll find a challenging run that criss-crosses the Alpine pastures of La Robella, passes through forests and ends in the village of Buttes.
4 km440 mTour published by:
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| Aarau (08:30) | |
| IC5 (1h 7m) | |
| Neuchâtel (09:37) |
| Neuchâtel (09:41) | |
| R21 (44m) | |
| Buttes (10:25) |
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