The 5 most unique bobsleighs in Switzerland

Ready for fast-paced fun and fresh mountain air? Toboggan runs offer the perfect adventure for young and old. Whether you're looking for thrills on steep descents or want to glide through breathtaking landscapes in a relaxed manner - tobogganing is fun for the whole family!

Pradaschier Churwalden - the longest bobsleigh in Switzerland

With 31 bends and a difference in altitude of 480 metres, the track winds its way down 3,060 metres into the valley. The journey from the starting point at 1,750 metres above sea level down to the valley takes 7 to 10 minutes, and speeds of up to 40 km/h can be reached.

You can toboggan alone from the age of 8 and a height of 135 cm, toddlers from the age of 3 are allowed on the toboggan run if accompanied by an adult.

Not only the longest toboggan run, but also the first zipline in the Grisons mountains can be found in Churwalden. During the 2-minute track, you cover a distance of 1,739 metres with a height difference of 470 metres at a speed of up to 110 km/h.

You can also put your courage and skill to the test in the rope park. Your skills will be tested on the 3 courses with varying degrees of difficulty.

ALPINE COASTER GLACIER 3000 - the highest Alpine Coaster in the world

With over 1 km, 520° roundabouts, 10 partly steep bends, 6 waves and 3 jumps, the Alpine Coaster will get your adrenalin pumping. You can expect speeds of up to 40 km/h, a gradient of 30.6% and a spectacular view.

Children between the ages of 3 and 9 are only allowed to ride the Alpine Coaster when accompanied by an adult.

The Alpine Coaster is not the only activity that provides action on Glacier 3000. You can also enjoy the only suspension bridge in the world that connects two mountain peaks: Peak Walk by Tissot. And 3 incredible Via Ferratas and climbing routes from 5 to 200 metres. 

From family hikes to challenging alpine tours, there is something for everyone.

Kronberg bobsleigh - adrenalin park

The Bobbahn in the leisure park provides high-speed fun for the whole family. You have to get on in the valley, then you are taken 450 metres up into the air. You can enjoy the marvellous view before the 1 km ride takes you curve by curve towards the valley.

Children from the age of 8 are allowed to ride alone, under 8s need to be accompanied by an adult of at least 12 years of age.

There is much more to the Kronberg than just the bobsleigh run. The zipline park with 5 different routes and 25 ziplines, adventures with water and sand through to lofty climbing heights in the Märliwald forest, tricky puzzles on the two puzzle trails and the extensive hiking area leave no room for boredom.

Solarbob Langenbruck - the world's only solar-powered toboggan run

Speed down to the finish at up to 50 km/h! The only solar-powered toboggan run also has the only 450-degree roundabout in Europe, a tunnel and a speed measurement system to increase your fun. 

In Seilpark next door you will find 700 metres of climbing fun on the 5 different courses as well as numerous hiking trails.

Monorail Bosco Gurin 

For 5 to 8 minutes of fun and adrenalin, you ride from the mountain station at 2,000 metres above sea level to Grossalp. You can reach speeds of up to 45 km/h on the 980 m long track. Take bends, feel the weightlessness and simply enjoy the Alpine air and the beautiful view: Fun for the whole family!

In summer, the mountains invite you to go on marvellous hikes. The Boscotal also offers a variety of circular routes, hiking trails and nature trails.

Climbing enthusiasts will also find the most fascinating climbing routes in the Ticino Alps in Bosco Gurin. At 2,300 metres above sea level, there is a wide choice of well-equipped, first-class climbing routes.

Rent a car on GoMore to visit one (or more) of the bobsleighs and enjoy the day to the full!

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