Discover a winter wonderland on these snowshoe hikes, all easily reachable from Fribourg by public transport. Snow-covered forests, wide alpine plateaus, and scenic routes offer memorable experiences in the heart of the Alps.
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This family walk is suitable for all and takes you to Montsoflo aux Fornis, where you can savour the views over the Lac de la Gruyère, the Gibloux, the Swiss Plateau and the Jura mountain range in the distance.
5km
190m
190m
2h 5mTour published by:
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Do you fancy an energetic walk with a unique view? This route takes you through forests and clearings to the Cousimbert. The view alone is worth the walk: from the Lac de la Gruyère, the Swiss Plateau and the Jura mountain range can be seen along with the Chasseral.
6km740m130m3h 45mTour published by:
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Close to the village, «La Monse» snowshoe trail is accessible to most people. A short walk with no major difficulties, it offers a beautiful panoramic view of the village of Charmey.
3km190m190m1h 30mTour published by:
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The snowshoe trail «Charmey–Jaun» links the villages of Charmey and Jaun. The route offers a pleasant walk along the Jogne. The path ends at the foot of the Cantorama and the Jaun waterfall.
9km220m70m3h 30mTour published by:
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The Schwyberg trail makes for a wonderfully decelerating experience. Peace and nature have returned to what was once a bustling ski resort. Once you have climbed the Schwyberg, a breathtaking view from the alps to the Jura rewards the hikers.
9km660m660m5h 0mTour published by:
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Although it is in the Pre-Alps, walking the snowshoe trail in the Riggisalp will feel as though you are in the high mountains: the route is bordered by the Schwarzsee’s two impressive peaks, the Kaiseregg and the Spitzfluh.
4km480m40m2h 20mTour published by:
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The trail runs from the high Musersbergli station to the panoramic viewing area. Through the forest you reach the «Soldatenhaus» at the foot of the Gastlosen mountains. If you arrive at the right place, at the right time, you can admire the dazzling sun filtering through the «Grossmutterloch».
10km380m950m4h 50mTour published by:
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This varied circular tour follows the Jaunbach stream and offers a nice view of the impressive jagged peaks of the Gastlosen mountain range.
4km260m260m2h 10mTour published by:
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This trail takes you to the top of Vounetse. From the midway station on the cable car, the route crosses the mountain pastures and the ski area before reaching the summit. The second part offers a beautiful panoramic view with the mountain Berra, the Vanil Noir and the Moléson.
5km560m560m3h 45mTour published by:
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At an altitude of 1,080 m and perched on the hills above Lavaux, a UNESCO world heritage site, Mont-Pèlerin is a spectacular vantage point offering a wealth of stunning views all along the trail.
7km240m240m2h 50mTour published by:
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| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (27m) | |
| La Roche FR, Le Stoutz |
| La Roche FR, Le Stoutz | |
| (6m) | |
| La Roche FR, Montsoflo |
| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (27m) | |
| La Roche FR, Le Stoutz |
| La Roche FR, Le Stoutz | |
| (10m) | |
| La Roche FR, La Berra |
| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (48m) | |
| Charmey (Gruyère), Le Chêne |
| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (49m) | |
| Charmey (Gruyère),La Fulateyre |
| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (30m) | |
| Plaffeien, Dorf |
| Plaffeien, Dorf | |
| (16m) | |
| Schwarzsee, Gypsera |
| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (30m) | |
| Plaffeien, Dorf |
| Plaffeien, Dorf | |
| (16m) | |
| Schwarzsee, Gypsera |
| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (58m) | |
| Jaun, Dorf |
| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (1h 5m) | |
| Jaun, Bergbahnen |
| Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. | |
| (47m) | |
| Charmey (Gruyère), village |
| Charmey (Gruyère) (télécabine) | |
| (15m) | |
| Vounetse |
| Fribourg/Freiburg | |
| (35m) | |
| Palézieux |
| Palézieux, gare | |
| (22m) | |
| Chardonne, rte de Châtel |
| Chardonne-Jongny | |
| (5m) | |
| Mont-Pèlerin |
Landscape: Along the water,Onto a mountain peak,With panoramic views
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