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Sledging runs from Winterthur by public transport

Relaxed or fast-paced: these sledging runs are all reachable from Winterthur 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 Winterthur 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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Zugerberg Run

Minimum travel time: 1h 4m to Zug Oberwil

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.

dist3 km
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desc360 m

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How to get to Zugerberg Run

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Zug Oberwil: 1h 4m
S11 (19m)
IC2 (24m)
S2 (6m)
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Kronberg-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 10m to Jakobsbad

The longest tobogganing run in Eastern Switzerland – from the summit of Kronberg to Jakobsbad. As you ride along the ridge and across meadows and pastures, the imposing north face of the Säntis range is always in view.

dist7 km
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desc800 m

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How to get to Kronberg-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Jakobsbad: 1h 10m
IR13 (36m)
S23 (27m)
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Schlittelweg Stoss–Altstätten

Minimum travel time: 1h 24m to Stoss AR, Bahnhof

The rack railway of Appenzeller Bahnen takes the sledge riders up to Stoss, the local mountain of Altstätten. The ride on the old pass road leads rapidly along the railway back into the valley: through forests, past the old customs building and always with a view into the Rhine Valley.

dist4 km
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desc480 m

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How to get to Schlittelweg Stoss–Altstätten

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Stoss AR, Bahnhof: 1h 24m
IC1 (44m)
S21 (27m)
S24 (6m)
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Atzmännig-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 25m to Atzmännig Schutt (Talstation)

Magnificent views across Lake Zurich and the Ricken all the way to Pilatus await Tobogganists at Atzmännig. This should be enjoyed first – because the downhill ride gets quite twisty, leading through forests, across meadows and over a few rollers.

dist2 km
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desc380 m

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How to get to Atzmännig-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Atzmännig Schutt (Talstation): 1h 25m
S26 (54m)
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885 (16m)
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Iltios-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 34m to Unterwasser, Wäldli

Dynamic sledging fun through the natural landscape on the foothills of Chäserrugg. During the ride over meadows, through woods and curves always in view: the panorama of Alpstein.

dist6 km
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desc780 m

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How to get to Iltios-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Unterwasser, Wäldli: 1h 34m
IC1 (17m)
S9 (22m)
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790 (36m)
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Schlittelweg Kerenzerberg

Minimum travel time: 1h 36m to Filzbach, Milchzentrale

One of the region’s longest toboggan runs: over five kilometres long, it alternates between rapid forest descents, bends and comfortable sections across meadows. Along the way, there are magnificent views of Lake Walen, the Churfirsten mountains and all the way to the Zurich Oberland.

dist6 km
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desc540 m

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How to get to Schlittelweg Kerenzerberg

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Filzbach, Milchzentrale: 1h 36m
S8 (24m)
S25 (42m)
S17 (6m)
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511 (10m)
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Ruhesitz-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 36m to Brülisau, Kastenbahn

Before making this descent, you have to earn it – but you are amply rewarded. At the end of the uphill trek is an attractive and cosy mountain inn. The views towards the Alpstein are magnificent and the sled run through the gently rolling landscape offers an ideal mix of leisurely and fast-paced fun.

dist2 km
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desc360 m

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How to get to Ruhesitz-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Brülisau, Kastenbahn: 1h 36m
IR13 (36m)
S23 (44m)
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192 (7m)
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Gamplüt-Wildhaus-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 37m to Wildhaus, Lisighaus

On the sunny side of Wildhaus the Alp Gamplüt is located with breath-taking views to the Churfirsten. Up to the mountain it goes comfortably with the first solar cableway, down the slope then again fast with a “Schneetrotti”, sledge or bob.

dist4 km
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desc280 m

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How to get to Gamplüt-Wildhaus-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Wildhaus, Lisighaus: 1h 37m
IC1 (17m)
S9 (22m)
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790 (39m)
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Mostelberg-Schlittelweg

Minimum travel time: 1h 37m to Sattel (Talstat. Hochstuckli)

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.

dist2 km
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desc400 m

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How to get to Mostelberg-Schlittelweg

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Sattel (Talstat. Hochstuckli): 1h 37m
S11 (19m)
IC2 (40m)
S31 (10m)
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Kulm-Klösterli-Schlittelbahn

Minimum travel time: 1h 41m to Rigi Klösterli

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.

dist4 km
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desc480 m

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How to get to Kulm-Klösterli-Schlittelbahn

Fastest connection from Winterthur to Rigi Klösterli: 1h 41m
S11 (19m)
IC2 (40m)
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81 (25m)
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