Axalp - Dotzweg sledging run

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2.52 km long
Difficulty: easy
condition: very easy
Sledding
  • 01:00 h
  • 520 m
  • 1,419 m
  • 1,922 m
  • 503 m
  • 2.52 km
  • Start: Windegg
  • Destination: Dotzweg Axalp

The Axalp sledging run starts with a chair lift ride from Windegg and offers a spectacular view over the ice-crested giants of the Bernese Oberland throughout. Aside from the initial section, which is slightly steeper, this intermediate sledging run passes through snow-covered pine forests and varied countryside. Source: myswitzerland.com

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Equipment

Sledge, good shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, gloves, hat and helmet, provisions incl. a warm drink, emergency number.

Directions & Parking facilities

By car: Exit the A8 Autobahn at Brienz. Then follow the signs towards Axalp and continue until you reach the car park on the Axalp.
Numerous car parks on the Axalp
How to get there: Take the train to Brienz and then the PostBus to the Axalp.

Additional information

Sportbahnen Axalp Windegg AG
Postfach
3855 Brienz BE
Tel. +41 (0)33 951 26 32
info@axalpsportbahnen.ch

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

SLEDGE HIRE from the kiosk at the chair lift base station.

CHF 10 per day (CHF 20 deposit)

Safety guidelines

Visitors are responsible for their own actions and behaviour.

Map

Swisstopo Landeskarte 1209 Brienz 1:25'000

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Getting there
Axalp - Dotzweg sledging run
Brienz (BE)