1. Moléson – Teysachaux – Ridge of the Fribourg Prealps

Important Information

When ?

May 14, 2025, and July 14, 2025  

Duration of the Trip

1 day (8h)

Distance

20 km  

Elevation Gain

>900 m  

Technical Difficulty (?) Niveau 1 – Sentier facile
Chemins larges et stables • Aucune difficulté particulière

Niveau 2 – Terrain irrégulier
Présence de racines/pierres • Pentes modérées

Niveau 3 – Terrain de montagne
Sentiers plus raides ou étroits • Passages techniques possibles

Niveau 4 – Terrain engagé
Passages exposés • Hors sentier possible • Pied sûr indispensable

Physical Difficulty (?) Niveau 1 – Très facile
2 à 3h de marche • Peu de dénivelé • Accessible à tous

Niveau 2 – Facile
3 à 5h • Jusqu’à ~600 m de dénivelé • Effort modéré

Niveau 3 – Soutenu
5 à 7h • 800 à 1200 m de dénivelé • Bonne condition physique

Niveau 4 – Exigeant
6 à 8h et + • Jusqu’à 1500 m de dénivelé • Très bonne endurance

Where

 

Summit of Moléson at 2'000 m

Number of Participants

 

2 minimum – 8 maximum

Price per person : 60 CHF

Hike Description :

An iconic route in the Fribourg Prealps leading to the summit of Moléson (2,002 m). From the ridge connecting Moléson to Teysachaux, every step is an invitation to share in a simply magical setting. The trail passes through a true alpine garden, rich with orchids, gentians, louseworts, and many other remarkable flowers. Throughout the hike, breathtaking panoramas unfold over the lakes of French-speaking Switzerland, the Jura, and the Alpine range.

Equipment :

  • Good hiking boots, high-cut, waterproof, with a solid tread
  • Warm clothing (fleece, down jacket, windbreaker)
  • Rain gear
  • 1 l of water (bottle or hydration pack)
  • Sunglasses, hat, ad sunscreen
  • Packed lunch and small snacks
  • Binoculars (if you have them)
  • Camera (optional)
  • Trekking poles (if needed)
  • Your personal first-aid kit

Registration & Information:

you can send a message to the Chocard Aventure with the button " request for informtions" So that we can send you an email to organize and confirm your registration for your upcoming outing.