Tobogganing

Toboggan fun is available on the Niederhorn in many variations:

Toboggan run from the Niederhorn mountain station to Vorsass
In just under 40 minutes, you descend from 1,950 meters above sea level to 1,450 meters – around 500 metres of altitude in three kilometres.

Niederhorn toboggan trip with winter hiking
–        Niederhorn – Vorsass
–        Vorsass – Bodenalp – Beatenberg
–        Niederhorn – Hohwald – Waldegg
–        Beatenberg Station – Riedboden – Bodenalp Rischeren – Waldegg

Important for winter hiking: sturdy shoes, warm clothes and the right sun protection. It is important not to leave the paths, however

Night tobogganing
Night sledging is on the programme from mid-December to March. Either Starlight Tobogganing (railway journey and toboggan) or Starlight Tobogganing PLUS (railway journey and toboggan, including fondue in the Berghaus Niederhorn mountain lodge and mulled wine (Glühwein) in the Bärgrestaurant Vorsass) can be booked for Friday and Saturday.

For more information: Tel. 033 841 08 41,  www.niederhorn.ch

Other Tobogganing Fun offers:
Eriz
Two toboggan ruins with a length of 300 metres each are available in Innereriz. The first run leads from the Geissegg car park and can be directly reached over a bridge. The second is located behind the Gasthof Schneehas and is illuminated from Wednesday to Sunday evening.
Further information available on  www.eriztal-tourismus.ch.

Heiligenschwendi
2.5 km toboggan run. Start close to the Brätliplatz (barbecue site) Hüniboden. Further information by telephone on 033 243 52 33 or  www.heiligenschwenditourismus.ch.