Fribourg · Hiking

Sentier Jean-Schoch

A 1.1-mile point-to-point route in Fribourg, Switzerland.

1.1 mi
one way
649 ft
climb
2,096 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Sentier Jean-Schoch is a 1.1-mile point-to-point route in Fribourg, Switzerland. It runs between about 1,820 ft and 2,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 650 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Fribourg, about 0.8 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Chantemerle, Morvin and Maggenberg. Galternbach is within about 3 miles. For camping, Seepark Schiffenen is within about 6 miles. There are 3 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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