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Alpine Panorama Route
Section 6 Thun–Fribourg

From «cabbage country» through the rugged Sense ravines to Fribourg im Üechtland. The old city with its cathedral and 200 gothic house facades enjoys a picturesque position in a loop of the Saane.
Stages Places  Arrival / return travel 
Our recommendations for arrival by public transport.
Timetable Public transport stops and route
Thun Show on map
Fribourg Show on map

Biking in swiss parks  
Most of the route goes through the Gantrisch Nature Park. The region and the park take their name from the mountain range. The route passes the Bernese “cabbage land” to Schwarzenburg and over the deep Sensegraben into the canton of Freiburg. For further information see right-hand column.

Length55 km

 Height differenceThun–Fribourg: 800 m
Fribourg–Thun: 740 m

 RequirementsGrade: medium
Conditions: medium

Helpful hintsBeware: busy main roads west of Schwarzenburg and at Tafers

 SignalizationFor cycling, follow the logo indicated on the red signposts. Take a printout of our web map on your tour for safety's sake.


Map of route

Enlarged map

Height profile  

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Accommodation

Overnight accommodation along the route
List of accommodation partners (18)

Bookable offers

Offers for the route
Our offers (1)

Official guides / maps

Your companion for the route (8)

Cycle rental

Rental points along the route
List of rental points (2)

Flyer-Stations

Flyer rental and accu exchange stations along the route
List of Flyer-Stations (12)

Cycle service

Bike shops along the route
List of bike shops (6)

Swiss Parks

Further information about the Regional Nature park Gantrisch.

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Places of interest

Places of interest along the route
List of places of interest (11)


 

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