Relaxed or fast-paced: these sledging runs are all reachable from Fribourg 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 Fribourg 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.
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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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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:33) | |
| IR15 (23m) | |
| Bern (08:56) |
| Bern (09:02) | |
| S3 (9m) | |
| Wabern bei Bern (09:11) |
The warm-up is brief and the pleasure of the descent is huge. The toboggan run that descends to Jaun features some vertiginous stretches and offers a magnificent view over the Gastlosen, the Bäderhorn, the Hochmatt, the plain leading to the village of Charmey and on to the Jura mountains.
6km580mTour published by:
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:34) | |
| RE2 (50m) | |
| Broc-Village (09:24) |
| Broc-Village, gare (09:28) | |
| 260 (22m) | |
| Jaun, Dorf (09:50) |
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.
5km640mTour published by:
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:33) | |
| IR15 (23m) | |
| Bern (08:56) |
| Bern (09:05) | |
| RE5 (35m) | |
| Solothurn (09:40) |
| Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof (09:49) | |
| 1 (15m) | |
| Oberdorf SO, Endhalt (10:04) |
The Niederhorn funicular and cableway transport you quickly and conveniently up to almost 2000 m.a.s.l. Enjoy the following half-hour rapid downhill run from the Niederhorn to Vorsass with unrivalled views of Lake Thun and the snow-capped Bernese peaks.
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:33) | |
| IR15 (23m) | |
| Bern (08:56) |
| Bern (09:04) | |
| ICE (19m) | |
| Thun (09:23) |
| Thun, Bahnhof (09:32) | |
| 21 (29m) | |
| Beatenbucht (10:01) |
| Beatenbucht (Beatenbergbahn) (10:08) | |
| 2355 (10m) | |
| Beatenberg (10:18) |
| Beatenberg (10:25) | |
| 2356 (10m) | |
| Beatenberg Vorsass (10:35) |
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.
5km420mTour published by:
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:33) | |
| IR15 (23m) | |
| Bern (08:56) |
| Bern (09:04) | |
| ICE (45m) | |
| Liestal (09:49) |
| Liestal, Bahnhof (10:00) | |
| 70 (25m) | |
| Reigoldswil, Dorfplatz (10:25) |
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.
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:47) | |
| S20 (55m) | |
| Neuchâtel (09:42) |
| Neuchâtel (10:13) | |
| R21 (42m) | |
| Buttes (10:55) |
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.
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:33) | |
| IR15 (1h 28m) | |
| Luzern (10:01) |
| Luzern, Bahnhof (10:09) | |
| 1 (11m) | |
| Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus (10:20) |
| Kriens (Pilatusbahn) (10:31) | |
| 2516 (10m) | |
| Krienseregg (10:41) |
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.
3km360mTour published by:
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:33) | |
| IR15 (1h 28m) | |
| Luzern (10:01) |
| Luzern (10:09) | |
| IR70 (21m) | |
| Zug (10:30) |
| Zug (10:37) | |
| S2 (4m) | |
| Zug Fridbach (10:41) |
Many long straight stretches make the Hornberg Run an easy toboggan run. With only two somewhat challenging curves, it is perfect for families and beginners. The relaxing descent goes from the Hornberg to the chalet village Sannenmöser.
3km540mTour published by:
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:33) | |
| IR15 (23m) | |
| Bern (08:56) |
| Bern (09:04) | |
| ICE (30m) | |
| Spiez (09:34) |
| Spiez (09:38) | |
| GPX (42m) | |
| Zweisimmen (10:20) |
| Zweisimmen (10:28) | |
| GPX (15m) | |
| Saanenmöser (10:43) |
The sledge run from Kreuzboden down to Saas-Grund leads through small villages and past Alpine huts and makes for roughly half an hour of safe, snowy fun for the whole family. The longest sledge run in Saastal offers an amazing view across the mountain landscape of the Mischabel Massif.
10km860mTour published by:
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| Fribourg/Freiburg (08:33) | |
| IR15 (23m) | |
| Bern (08:56) |
| Bern (09:07) | |
| IC8 (57m) | |
| Visp (10:04) |
| Visp, Bahnhof Süd (10:14) | |
| 511 (31m) | |
| Bidermatten (10:45) |
