Relaxed or fast-paced: these sledging runs are all reachable from Vitznau 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 Vitznau 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 until further notice. Adrenalin, action and a breathtaking view over lake Lucerne: this is what the sledge run from the Chälen mountain station down to Stafel has to offer. Since the track can be very fast in the curves in icy conditions, it is aimed at experienced sledgers. <ul class="trail-attributes"> <li>📏 Distance: 3 km</li> <li>↘️ Descent: 440 m</li> </ul>
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| Vitznau (09:10) | |
| 3600 (16m) | |
| Beckenried (See) (09:26) |
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 km
480 mTour published by:
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| Vitznau (09:15) | |
| 82 (32m) | |
| Rigi Kulm (09:47) |
First-rate tobogganing fun: the region's longest toboggan run can be reached on the longest aerial cableway in Central Switzerland – complete with lake view.
11 km900 mTour published by:
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| Vitznau (09:10) | |
| 3600 (16m) | |
| Beckenried (See) (09:26) |
| Beckenried, Post (09:46) | |
| 311 (4m) | |
| Emmetten, Schöneck (09:50) |
This scenic sledging run from Rigi Burggeist offers guaranteed fun off the beaten track. Passing over a sun terrace on the southern slope of the Rigi down to Gschwend above Gersau, tobogganers are treated to a panoramic view of Lake Lucerne along the way.
3 km540 mTour published by:
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| Vitznau, Station (08:35) | |
| 508 (12m) | |
| Gersau, Schiffstation (08:47) |
| Gersau, Schiffstation (08:49) | |
| 535 (17m) | |
| Gersau, Ober Gschwend (09:06) |
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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| Vitznau, Station (08:35) | |
| 508 (34m) | |
| Brunnen, Bahnhof (09:09) |
| Brunnen (09:20) | |
| S2 (25m) | |
| Zug Oberwil (09:45) |
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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| Vitznau, Station (08:35) | |
| 508 (51m) | |
| Schwyz, Zentrum (09:26) |
| Schwyz, Zentrum (09:45) | |
| 507 (11m) | |
| Sattel, Talstation (09:56) |
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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| Vitznau, Station (08:35) | |
| 508 (56m) | |
| Schwyz, Bahnhof (09:31) |
| Schwyz, Bahnhof (09:41) | |
| 503 (12m) | |
| Rickenbach SZ, Rotenfluebahn (09:53) |
| Rickenbach SZ (Rotenfluebahn) (09:55) | |
| 2569 (15m) | |
| Rotenflue (Mythenregion) (10:10) |
The magnificent view is what makes this lively sledging experience on the Stoos unforgettable. People who want faster-paced fun at the foot of the Fronalpstock should try airboarding on the separate slope.
2 km440 mTour published by:
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| Vitznau, Station (08:35) | |
| 508 (29m) | |
| Brunnen, Kleinstadtstrasse (09:04) |
| Brunnen, See/Schiffstation (09:16) | |
| 504 (14m) | |
| Morschach, Luftseilbahn (09:30) |
| Morschach Talstat. (Luftseilb) (09:40) | |
| 2580 (8m) | |
| Stoos Bergstat. (Luftseilb) (09:48) |
| Stoos(Sesselbahn Fronalpstock) (10:00) | |
| 2578 (15m) | |
| Fronalpstock (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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| Vitznau, Station (08:48) | |
| 508 (34m) | |
| Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof (09:22) |
| Küssnacht am Rigi (09:32) | |
| S3 (21m) | |
| Luzern (09:53) |
| Luzern, Bahnhof (10:01) | |
| 1 (11m) | |
| Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus (10:12) |
| Kriens (Pilatusbahn) (10:23) | |
| 2516 (10m) | |
| Krienseregg (10:33) |
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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| Vitznau, Station (08:48) | |
| 508 (34m) | |
| Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof (09:22) |
| Küssnacht am Rigi (09:32) | |
| S3 (21m) | |
| Luzern (09:53) |
| Luzern (10:10) | |
| IRLEX (43m) | |
| Engelberg (10:53) |
