Relaxed or fast-paced: these sledging runs are all reachable from Riederalp 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 Riederalp 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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A great sledging adventure, between the magical snowy forests and the breathtaking mountains: 11 kilometres of pure fun overlooking the Matterhorn.
11km
1150mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (20m) | |
| Lax (09:17) |
Enjoy some snowy fun in an authentically charming setting by taking on the seven-kilometre sledge run between Blatten and Belalp. It crosses the village and follows a forest path with long curves.
7km780mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (9m) | |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz (09:06) |
| Brig, Bahnhof (09:20) | |
| 624 (22m) | |
| Blatten b. Naters,Luftseilbahn (09:42) |
From the sunny terrace of Rosswald down to the cable car valley station in Ried-Brig – first through a number of fast stretches, then on a more leisurely pace. Along the way you’ll pass through wintry conifer forests coated in snow and the Rosswald alpine pasture.
7km760mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (9m) | |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz (09:06) |
| Brig, Bahnhof (09:20) | |
| 632 (25m) | |
| Ried-Brig, Talstation LRR (09:45) |
Guaranteed fun and thrills on a sledge run where you discover the local scenery along the way. With views of the mountains, forests and traditional villages, you will experience all kinds of different scenery.
3km460mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (25m) | |
| Fiesch (09:22) |
| Fiesch, Bahnhof (09:27) | |
| 142 (5m) | |
| Fürgangen, Abzw. Bahnhof (09:32) |
| Fürgangen (Talstation) (09:50) | |
| 2345 (6m) | |
| Bellwald (Bergstation) (09:56) |
Start from Lauchernalp for a magical descent to Wiler, passing from nature to traditional village life.
6km580mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (9m) | |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz (09:06) |
| Brig (09:36) | |
| RE1 (25m) | |
| Goppenstein (10:01) |
| Goppenstein, Bahnhof (10:03) | |
| 591 (10m) | |
| Wiler (Lötschen), Talstation (10:13) |
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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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (9m) | |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz (09:06) |
| Brig, Bahnhof (09:15) | |
| 511 (1h 0m) | |
| Bidermatten (10:15) |
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.
1km120mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (9m) | |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz (09:06) |
| Brig (09:18) | |
| EC (1h 7m) | |
| Bern (10:25) |
| Bern (10:32) | |
| S3 (9m) | |
| Wabern bei Bern (10:41) |
Start from the Hannig with its superb panorama for a 5-kilometre descent into Saas-Fee. Pure fun for the whole family!
5km520mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (9m) | |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz (09:06) |
| Brig, Bahnhof (09:15) | |
| 511 (1h 19m) | |
| Saas-Fee, Busterminal (10:34) |
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.
3km340mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (9m) | |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz (09:06) |
| Brig (09:18) | |
| EC (35m) | |
| Spiez (09:53) |
| Spiez (10:06) | |
| RE9 (15m) | |
| Interlaken West (10:21) |
| Interlaken West, Bahnhof (10:27) | |
| 105 (10m) | |
| Wilderswil, Kirchgasse (10:37) |
| Wilderswil, Kirchgasse (10:43) | |
| 111 (20m) | |
| Saxeten, Schulhaus (11:03) |
Discover Val d'Anniviers on the sledge: Depart from Bendolla, then slide down the Avoin pasture before arriving back in Grimentz – a beautiful descent of 5 km.
5km540mTour published by:
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| Riederalp Mitte (08:39) | |
| A3 (12m) | |
| Mörel (Riederalpbahn) (08:51) |
| Mörel (08:57) | |
| R42 (9m) | |
| Brig Bahnhofplatz (09:06) |
| Brig (09:26) | |
| IR90 (25m) | |
| Sierre/Siders (09:51) |
| Sierre/Siders, gare routière (10:05) | |
| 451 (57m) | |
| Grimentz, télécabine (11:02) |
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