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Sledging runs from Grindelwald by public transport

Relaxed or fast-paced: these sledging runs are all reachable from Grindelwald 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 Grindelwald 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 longest toboggan run in Europe: Big Pintenfritz

Minimum travel time: 13m to Grindelwald, Oberäll

«Big Pintenfritz» is one of the longest sledge runs in Europe. The route from Faulhorn, through Bussalp and down to Grindelwald Oberäll is therefore an absolute must for sledging fans. Not forgetting the view: The Schreckhorn, Wetterhorn north face and Eiger mountains create the backdrop for your sledging experience.

dist11 km
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desc1400 m

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How to get to The longest toboggan run in Europe: Big Pintenfritz

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Grindelwald, Oberäll: 13m
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126 (11m)
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Foxrun Wengernalp–Wengen

Minimum travel time: 57m to Wengen

The Wengen Fox Run – sledge like a champion. When you go whizzing right by the famous Lauberhorn ski slope, you’ll feel almost like Didier Cuche or Carlo Janka – but on a sledge instead of skis!

dist5 km
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desc620 m

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How to get to Foxrun Wengernalp–Wengen

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Wengen: 57m
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123 (8m)
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GGM (20m)
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2455 (5m)
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Apollo Run

Minimum travel time: 1h 10m to Mürren, Schilthornbahn

Take an easy, comfortable trip up in the chairlift, enjoy the panoramic views of the world-famous mountain trio: Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, and then slide back down on a sledge. This is the Apollo sledge run.

dist4 km
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desc500 m

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How to get to Apollo Run

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Mürren, Schilthornbahn: 1h 10m
R61 (22m)
R62 (9m)
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141 (12m)
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2460 (4m)
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Saxeten-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 16m to Saxeten, Schulhaus

Fast and furious sledge run in the wild and romantic Saxettal valley, surrounded by the Schwalmere, Bällenhöchst and Morgenberghorn peaks. Family-friendly by day and romantic by night, this route promises exhilarating sledging fun.

dist3 km
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desc340 m

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How to get to Saxeten-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Saxeten, Schulhaus: 1h 16m
R61 (29m)
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111 (21m)
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Bob Run

Minimum travel time: 1h 22m to Mürren (Allmendhubelbahn)

The classic sledge run in Mürren that made film history: In 1969, part of the classic Bond film «On Her Majesty’s Secret Service» was filmed on the infamous «Bob Run».

dist3 km
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desc260 m

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How to get to Bob Run

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Mürren (Allmendhubelbahn): 1h 22m
R61 (22m)
R62 (9m)
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141 (12m)
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2460 (4m)
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Niederhorn-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 38m to Beatenberg Vorsass

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.

dist3 km
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desc400 m

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How to get to Niederhorn-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Beatenberg Vorsass: 1h 38m
R61 (29m)
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105 (10m)
101 (32m)
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2356 (10m)
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Axalp-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 44m to Axalp, Sportbahnen

Rapid downhill sledging below the Axalphorn and Tschingel. Family-friendly tobogganing fun with breathtaking views of beautiful Lake Brienz far below.

dist3 km
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desc380 m

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How to get to Axalp-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Axalp, Sportbahnen: 1h 44m
R61 (37m)
LIX (18m)
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155 (37m)
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Ramslouene-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 50m to Kiental, Schönegg

A winter highlight of the Kandertal. Great fun and the very best views on Kiental, Blüemlisalp and Lake Thun are guaranteed along the toboggan track from Ramslouene. After some gentle turns the track guides you into a forest with open spots.

dist4 km
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desc500 m

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How to get to Ramslouene-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Kiental, Schönegg: 1h 50m
R61 (37m)
IC61 (24m)
RE1 (7m)
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220 (10m)
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Wiriehorn-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 58m to Riedli, Talstation Wiriehorn

Sledging fun for all age groups awaits on the Wiriehorn at the heart of the Diemtigtal Nature Park. Race down this pine-tree flanked run from the top station of the chairlift to the valley below.

dist5 km
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desc440 m

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How to get to Wiriehorn-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Riedli, Talstation Wiriehorn: 1h 58m
R61 (37m)
IC61 (24m)
R11 (12m)
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250 (17m)
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Gurten-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 2h 0m to Grünenboden

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.

dist1 km
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desc120 m

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How to get to Gurten-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Grindelwald to Grünenboden: 2h 0m
R61 (37m)
RE9 (19m)
EC (31m)
S3 (9m)
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2351 (2m)
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