Do you want to go on a night adventure with sledding, snow and a headlight? We asked the Blick community about the best night toboggan runs in Switzerland. Here you will find the most frequently mentioned toboggan routes.
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Tschentenalp, Adelboden BE
Recommended by Blick reader Daniela Hoch
This night toboggan run is especially suitable for adventurous families. Twice a week, you can go sledding at night on the three kilometer long illuminated track.
To start: Adelboden valley station
Aim: Tschentenalp
Length: 2.5 to 3 kilometers
Costs: 38 francs per person for climbing and 10 francs for sled rental
Season: 28 December 2022 – 11 March 2023
Good to know this: Every Saturday and Wednesday evening from 28 December 2022 to 7 January 2023 and again from 28 January to 11 March 2023
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Fideriser Heuberge, Fideris GR
Recommended by Blick reader Ursula Zinsli
The Fideriser Heuberge toboggan run is one of the longest descents in Switzerland. A bus will take you to the starting point of the train. Then 12 kilometers down the mountain. You need a headlight, as the sled track is not illuminated. If you wish, you can end the day you spent sledding with a fondue party at the restaurant.
To start: Chalets Arflina and Heuberge
Aim: The sawmill site in Fideris
Length: 12 kilometers
Costs: Bus travel costs 26 francs per person, sled hire 16, headlights 18 francs.
Season: In good snow conditions and on request from 17 December 2022, otherwise the toboggan run will be open from 24 December 2022.
Good to know this: Night tobogganing is possible with a minimum of 6 participants per day. However, prior registration is required for climbing. It’s best to plan early enough. 16:15 – 20:15
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Flumserberg Turkey
Recommended by Blick reader Judith Riegler
Fun is guaranteed on the Night Ride in Flumserberg. Twice a week you can sledding under the starry sky. The night offer is also available for skiers and snowboarders: two evenings a week, illuminated slopes are available for night owls. Bars and restaurants are also open on these nights for hungry and thirsty winter sports fans.
To start: prodalp
Aim: Tannenheim
Length: 3 kilometers
Costs: 27 francs for the climb, 16 francs to hire a sled
Season: 29 December 2022 – 4 March 2023
Good to know this: Night sledding takes place on Thursdays and Saturdays from 19:00 to 21:00.
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GR from Foppa to Flims
Recommended by user Tim Derooij via Instagram
The toboggan run starts at Berghaus Foppa and takes you through the snow-covered forest. The end of the cable car is at the valley station in Flims.
Costs: 20 francs for climbing and 12 francs for sled hire
Season: Expected from end of December 2022 to end of March 2023
Good to know this: Night tobogganing starts at 18:00. The last train leaves at 20:30. It takes place on the following dates: 27, 28 and 30 December 2022. January to March 2023, Tuesday and Saturday
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Night tobogganing Grindelwald BE
Recommended by Blickheim Instagram user Hane Schmutz
Night tobogganing is a prominent activity in Grindelwald. Yellow buses take guests from Grindelwald to Bussalp at 1,800 meters above sea level. The so-called “City Run” route is not illuminated. That’s why you should wear a headlight.
To start: bussalp
Aim: Weidli or Grindelwald village
Length: 4 kilometers from Weidli and 8 kilometers from Grindelwald Dorf (depending on snow conditions)
Costs: 30 francs per person for the bus ride, 17 francs for the sled rental.
Season: 26 December 2022 – 4 March 2023
Good to know this: Reservation is required and will be made daily from December 26, 2022 to January 1, 2023. From January 5, 2023 to March 4, 2023, bus reservations can be made from Thursday to Saturday (including Saturday). Tobogganing on the night of the full moon will be available on January 7 and February 5.
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Light Ride Lenzerheide TR
Recommended by Blick reader Judith Riegler
Mario Kart in real life! Who has never dreamed of this. You can race on the “Light Ride” toboggan track in Lenzerheide. You can expect light installations, music and an exciting race against your friends where you can test your skill and speed.
To start: attractiveness
Aim: hymnody
Costs: 24 to 29 francs (depending on age) for mountain train and 15 francs for sleigh rental
Season: 28 December 2202 – 18 March 2023
Good to know this: The Light Ride toboggan run is open every Wednesday and Saturday from 18:00 to 22:00 during peak season.
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Melchsee-Frutt OW
Recommended by Blick reader Robert Schwarzenbach
Switzerland’s longest illuminated night toboggan run is located in Melchsee-Frutt. LED lights are solar powered. From Melchsee-Frutt to Stöckalp you go down by toboggan for 8 kilometers.
To start: Melchsee-Frutt
Aim: stoklisalp
Length: 8 kilometers
Costs: 23 francs for the climb, 10 francs for sled hire
Season: 30 December 2022 – 11 March 2023
Good to know this: The toboggan run is open on Fridays and Saturdays from 19:00 to 21:30.
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Against Saas Grund
Recommended by Blick reader Lisa Eggenberger
There are several night tobogganing options in the Saas Valley resort area. Saas-Grund, Saas-Fee or Saas-Almagell – it’s all fun. Toboggan runs are not illuminated. Headlight rental fee is included in the ticket price.
To start: cross bottom
Aim: saas reason
Length: 11 kilometers
Costs: 22 francs for climbs including a headlight, 10 francs for sled rental
season: 28 December 2022 – 1 March 2023
Good to know this: Night sledding is possible from 28 December 2022, 4 January 2023, 8 February 2023, 15 February 2023, 22 February 2023, 1 March 2023, from 18:45 to 21:45.
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Sparenmoos, Zweisimmen BE
Recommended by Blick reader Anne-Lise Würsten
Sparenmoos is located on a high plateau above Zweisimmen at 1440 meters above sea level. Tobogganing on the illuminated route is a lot of fun. The combination package also includes a casual fondue dinner.
To start: spare moss
Aim: Heimchuehweid
Length: 4 kilometers
Costs: CHF 45 for night sled combination (including bus rides, sleigh rental and fondue at a bar of your choice)
Season: 28 December-22-25 February 2023
Good to know this: Night sledding takes place on the following dates: 28, 31, 2022, 7, 14, 21, 2023 and 4, 11, 18, 25, 2023.
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Weissenberge GL
Recommended by Blick reader Tomy Kögl
There is sledding fun here for young and old alike. The route along the Chrauchtal Gorge is cleared by a snowmobile every day during the winter season and is great fun for all age groups.
To start: Weissenberge
Aim: Iced
Length: 3 kilometers
Costs: 10 francs to climb the mountain and 12 francs to hire a sled.
Season: Probably late December 2022 – early March 2023
Good to know this: Every Friday and Saturday evening from sunset to 22:00 in good conditions. It is best to take a headlight with you
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Author: Fabienne Amez-Droz
Source : Blick
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