Thrill and Scenic Beauty at Frakigaudi Summer Toboggan
Thrilling summer toboggan rides with breathtaking views of Swiss mountains and lakes at Frakigaudi Summer Toboggan in Hergiswil.
A brief summary to Frakigaudi Summer Toboggan
- Fräkmüntegg, Hergiswil, 6052, CH
- +41416303321
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Located in the picturesque village of Hergiswil, the Frakigaudi Summer Toboggan is a must-visit attraction for those seeking both adventure and stunning natural beauty. As you embark on this exhilarating toboggan ride, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Swiss mountains and shimmering lakes that surround the area. The toboggan run offers a unique way to immerse yourself in the scenic landscape, with twists and turns that will get your adrenaline pumping while you glide down the slopes. This attraction is not only about the thrill of the ride; it's also a fantastic family-friendly experience that caters to visitors of all ages. Whether you're traveling with young children or looking for an exciting outing with friends, the Frakigaudi Summer Toboggan provides a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone. In addition to the toboggan run, the area offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the natural beauty of the region, making it an ideal spot for a full day of outdoor fun. Visitors are encouraged to plan their visit during the summer months when the toboggan run operates daily from 10 AM to 5 PM. With its accessibility and stunning views, the Frakigaudi Summer Toboggan serves as a perfect complement to a day spent in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible scenery and your moments of excitement as you race down the hills!
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy shorter wait times.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the best experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the ride.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the surrounding area for a full day of adventure.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best riding conditions.
Getting There
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Cable Car
From the center of Lucerne, take the local bus (Bus Line 1) from 'Lucerne, Bahnhof' towards 'Kriens, Zentrum' (approximately 10-15 minutes). Get off at 'Kriens, Zentrum'. From there, you can board the 'Kriens - Pilatus' cable car. The ride to Fräkmüntegg takes about 30 minutes and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The cost for the cable car is approximately CHF 32 for a round trip. Once you arrive at Fräkmüntegg, follow the signs towards the Frakigaudi Summer Toboggan, which is a short walk from the cable car station.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and want to hike, from the top of the Kriens cable car station at Fräkmüntegg, there are well-marked hiking trails leading to the Frakigaudi Summer Toboggan. The hike takes about 20 minutes and is suitable for most fitness levels. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and take plenty of water. There is no additional cost for hiking, but ensure you check the weather conditions before setting out.
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