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SNOOC - Small sledding in Scheidegg-Alpiglen "Eiger Run

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    As a beginner, try a new experience on this easy sledding slope in Scheidegg-Alpiglen with the (sled-sledding) SNOOC.   

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    Distance 4.9 km
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    First, we follow the railway track towards Salzegg. In the first few minutes, you can try the Snooc sleds by walking to the sledding slope. After Alpiglen, the sledding descent really begins. You follow it repeatedly up to the Alpiglen passages, which must be overcome on foot.

    Author’s recommendation

    Remember to book your Snooc in advance at the resort

    GRINDELWALD-WENGEN

    Phone: +41 33 828 72 33

    or buy it directly on snooc.ski

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    Safety information

    As with sledding, snowshoe hiking, and ski touring, you should check the weather and snow conditions before committing to SNOOC (sled-sledding)

    In case of a problem, call

    112 European emergency number (works with any phone/network)

    Tips and suggestions

    If you usually sled, ski, or sled ride, you will learn Snooc very quickly (less than 10 minutes). Snooc is an activity for all ages: from 7 to 77 years old! We recommend you watch the Snooc tutorial videos on: how to practice Snooc snowshoe hiking

    For more information visit snooc.ski

    Roadbook

    First, we follow the railway track towards Salzegg. In the first few minutes, you can try the Snooc sleds by walking to the sledding slope. After Alpiglen, the sledding descent really begins. You follow it repeatedly up to the Alpiglen passages, which must be overcome on foot.
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    Public transport

    Public-transport-friendly

    Due to its central location in Europe, Switzerland is served by international trains from over 12 countries. Within Switzerland, Intercity trains run directly to the Jungfrau Region from Basel and Lucerne. Travelers from Zurich change trains in Bern. The trains run every half hour.

    Jungfrau Region ticket purchase

    SBB timetable and ticket purchase

    Directions

    Various routes by car are possible. From Basel and Geneva, the fastest way is via Bern. From Zurich, the fastest route is via Lucerne and Brünig Pass. The pass is open in summer and winter.

    From the south, access to the region is via Grimsel or Susten Pass. Both passes are only open in summer. Alternatively, the Simplon Pass and then the Lötschberg car shuttle are options.

    Arrival in Grindelwald

    Parking

    In Grindelwald, two public parking garages with covered spaces are available: Parkhaus Eiger+ (252 parking spaces) and Parkhaus Sportzentrum (160 parking spaces). These cannot be reserved in advance. Uncovered parking spaces are available throughout the village.

    Uncovered parking is also available at the Grindelwald Grund (WAB) and Männlichenbahn stations.

    Coordinates

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    2'640'049E 1'159'466N
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    46.585264, 7.961172
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    46°35'07.0"N 7°57'40.2"E
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    32T 420413 5159601
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Book recommendation by the author

    Winter hiking and sledding map 1:27,000 Grindelwald Tourism

    Ski slope map Jungfrau Ski Region

    Equipment

    You need a SNOOC, a pair of good waterproof shoes, and a high-quality neoprene suit. For the SNOOC (sled-sledding), consider wearing a mask and a scarf for the face and gaiters to prevent snow from getting into your pants. A back protector is recommended. For information about SNOOC equipment, click this link: snooc.ski

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    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    4.9 km
    Duration
    0:24 h
    Descent
    447 m
    Highest point
    2,061 m
    Lowest point
    1,615 m
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