Fribourg · Hiking

Trans Swiss Trail

A 7.3-mile point-to-point route in Fribourg, Switzerland.

7.3 mi
one way
969 ft
climb
1,982 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Trans Swiss Trail is a 7.3-mile point-to-point route in Fribourg, Switzerland. It runs between about 1,470 ft and 1,980 ft above sea level, with roughly 970 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Lurtigen, about 0.5 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Aderahubel. For camping, Seepark Schiffenen and Praz Novy are within about 6 miles. 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Trans Swiss Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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