A beautiful loop starting in Fribourg. You will explore the Old Town, nested in a river meander, explore the Sarine River shores and canyons, up and down cliffs, through beautiful and quiet forests. A…

Saane River Canyons - minitrail

Fribourg, distance: 27.3km

Distance 27.3km (loop) - or 21km (linear)
Elevation difference high : +780m
Direction clockwise
Proposed start Fribourg SBB/CFF train station
Proposed start

Fribourg SBB/CFF train station
Like all urbirun routes, you can start wherever you like. Pay attention to the direction of the tour.

A beautiful loop starting in Fribourg. You will explore the Old Town, nested in a river meander, explore the Sarine River shores and canyons, up and down cliffs, through beautiful and quiet forests. A lot a variety in this trail run tour. Enjoy.

Bonus

You can finish this route at the Grangeneuve Argicultural School (after 21km), and get back to Fribourg train station by bus (12 min.).

There are some other "minitrail & nature" routes available in Switzerland and other places. Visit the urbirun gpx "trail & nature" collection.

GPX file (Saane River Canyons minitrail - 27.3km +780m) Other "mintrails & nature" gpx routes
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Tour preview

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