Speed through forest trails on Fox Run
Wengen, Switzerland • USD 42 - USD 54 approx.• 
Popular
PopularWengen, Switzerland
• USD 42 - USD 54Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
-8°C – 2°C, cold, snowy, and crisp winter conditions ideal for sledging; regular fresh snowfalls with occasional clear days, high crowds, peak season
-8°C – 2°C, cold, snowy, and crisp winter conditions ideal for sledging; regular fresh snowfalls with occasional clear days, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Requires walking moderate slopes; not accessible for wheelchairs or scooters.
Requires walking moderate slopes; not accessible for wheelchairs or scooters.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey, but the experience is unique and thrilling.
Pricey, but the experience is unique and thrilling.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Scenic Adventure
Couples loved the stunning views of the Alps and the thrilling descent together!
Amazing Views
The panoramic views made this a perfect romantic activity for couples seeking adventure.
Fantastic Ride
Couples found the varied terrain exciting and a memorable experience to share.
Snow Dependency
Couples were disappointed when the run was closed due to lack of snow. Always check!
Skill Required
Some couples found the run challenging; beginners beware, it needs some experience.
Overpriced Tickets
Some travelers felt the ticket price was a bit high, considering the short ride.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
-8-3°C
Cold with frequent snowfalls and occasional sunny periods; excellent snow reliability for sledging.
Cold with frequent snowfalls and occasional sunny periods; excellent snow reliability for sledging.
Open
Subject to snow and weather safety checks; temporary closures possible but rare in this month.
Subject to snow and weather safety checks; temporary closures possible but rare in this month.
Recommended
Fox Run sledging is highly popular and reliably open. The atmosphere is energetic, and facilities are well maintained.
Fox Run sledging is highly popular and reliably open. The atmosphere is energetic, and facilities are well maintained.
March
MEDIUM
-5-6°C
Cool to mild, with gradually increasing sunshine and occasional snow showers; snow cover remains good, especially early in the month.
Cool to mild, with gradually increasing sunshine and occasional snow showers; snow cover remains good, especially early in the month.
Open
Sledging continues as long as snow conditions permit; by late March, check live status before visiting.
Sledging continues as long as snow conditions permit; by late March, check live status before visiting.
Recommended
Fox Run is generally open with good snow cover, especially in early March; later in the month, conditions can become variable.
Fox Run is generally open with good snow cover, especially in early March; later in the month, conditions can become variable.
April
LOW
0-10°C
Mild spring temperatures, frequent rain and snowmelt; snow cover becomes unreliable, especially in lower sections.
Mild spring temperatures, frequent rain and snowmelt; snow cover becomes unreliable, especially in lower sections.
Closed
Fox Run usually closes during April as snow cover disappears. If open, only available after fresh snowfalls and with operational restrictions.
Fox Run usually closes during April as snow cover disappears. If open, only available after fresh snowfalls and with operational restrictions.
Not recommended
Fox Run is typically closed or only sporadically open due to poor snow conditions. Always check the live status before planning a visit in April.
Fox Run is typically closed or only sporadically open due to poor snow conditions. Always check the live status before planning a visit in April.
May
LOW
4-12°C
Cool spring conditions with frequent rain showers, snow cover on trails is absent.
Cool spring conditions with frequent rain showers, snow cover on trails is absent.
Closed
Fox Run is closed; sledging requires snow cover, which is absent from late April until next winter season.
Fox Run is closed; sledging requires snow cover, which is absent from late April until next winter season.
Not recommended
Fox Run sledging is not available in May due to lack of snow and official closure of the route.
Fox Run sledging is not available in May due to lack of snow and official closure of the route.
How to get there
Cable Car
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 6-99
