Aeschiried sledging run with magnificent views high above Lake Thun
- Brief description
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The sledging run starts on the Allmispitz and ends in Aeschiried (Scheidmatte), a few metres from the PostBus stop and the car park. There are several routes to choose from, all of which lead to the same end point.
- Difficulty
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medium
- Rating
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- Starting point
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Aeschiried car park
- Route
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Aeschiried (1,015 m)0.0 kmPanorama0.1 kmPanorama3.0 km
- Best season
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AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
- Description
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Once you reach the top from the car park in Aeschiried, the descent on the Allmispitz begins on the signposted sledge run. It ends in Aeschiried (Scheidmatte), a few metres from the PostBus stop and the car park. There are several downhill runs to choose from, all of which all lead to the same end point. Enjoy the breathtaking landscape along the way and stop off at the Skihütte restaurant, where you are sure to receive great service. An alternative stop for refreshments is the Restaurant Panorama at the starting and finishing point in Aeschiried. The sledge runs extend for some 2.5km and are suitable for young and old alike. On the way you will find cash booths where you can make a voluntary donation in cash or via Twint. Find out about the condition of the slopes and events via the constantly updated feeds on Instagram and Facebook.
- Directions
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The starting point is at the car park in Aeschiried. Please note that parking in the car park is charged. You can take the PostBus to the starting point at the Schulhaus terminus in Aeschiried. Continue on foot towards Aeschiallmend/Spitz, from where the signposted descent begins.
- Highest point
- 1,266 m
- Endpoint
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Aeschiried car park
- Height profile
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- Equipment
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Sledge, helmet and ski clothing are recommended.
- Safety instructions
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Please observe the usual safety measures. Part of the route is shared by skiers and walkers. Please be considerate.
- Tips
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Enjoy a fondue or a delicious cake with a cup of excellent coffee in the Skihütte on the Aeschiallmend. A stop at the Panorama Restaurant in Aeschiried is also a worthwhile option.
- Additional information
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Interlaken Tourismus
Marktgasse 1
3800 Interlaken
Tel.: +41 33 826 53 00
mail@interlakentourism.ch
www.interlaken.ch
Aeschi Tourismus
Scheidgasse 8
3703 Aeschi
Tel.: +41 33 654 14 24
info@aeschi-tourismus.ch
www.aeschi-tourismus.ch
Constantly updated information is available on Facebook and Instagram
- Directions
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Turn off the A8 motorway at the Spiez exit. Follow the signs along the main road for Hondrich – Aeschi – Aeschiried for about 15 minutes until you reach the destination, Aeschiried car park
- Public transportation
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By PostBus from Spiez railway station to Aeschiried Schulhaus stop, departs hourly. The starting point is right by the terminus of the PostBus in Aeschiried.
- Parking
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Paid parking is available at the departure point. The first hour is free; every additional hour is charged at CHF 1.
- Author
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