Snowbike downhill from Elsigenalp
During the winter, the valley descent from Elsigen Metsch is completely reserved for snowbikes on certain days. Experience an adrenaline-filled descent on a well-prepared slope.
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Highlights
- Experience an adrenaline-filled descent with a snowbike
- Fast-paced ride with many exciting routes and curves
- Perfectly groomed slope reserved exclusively for snowbike on selected dates
- Beautiful view of the surrounding region with unique mountain panorama
Description
Snow biking is a very special discipline of mountain biking, which every biker should try. The valley descent from Elsigenalp is reserved exclusively for snowbikes on various dates. Race down the fast track and put yourself into the many exciting curves.
Awaiting you is a rapid 3.5 km long downhill run with the snowbike from Elsigenalp!
From the valley you make your way up to Elsigenalp with the gondola and your bike. The snowbike can be rented at the ticket office of the cable car Elsigbach-Elsigenalp. Get off at the top and get ready for the exciting descent.
At the Snowbike events, the valley descent is reserved exclusively for mountain bikes and snowbikes. So you can race down the 3.5 km long track without any worries. Experience the exciting discipline of snow biking on a perfectly prepared slope. Fun and adrenaline are guaranteed.
After the exciting descent you will arrive back in the valley. This experience you will not forget so quickly.
Practical information:
- Suitable for fatbikes, snowbikes or normal mountain bikes
Swiss Activities Tip
If you are looking for more experiences in the region besides the exciting downhill ride, then a visit to the Choleren Gorge is worthwhile. This gorge is located a few minutes drive away from the valley station. It fascinates its visitors with mighty waterfalls and narrow rock formations. The one-hour hike through the gorge takes you over many bridges and well-prepared paths and is worthwhile for every visitor to the region.
Inclusions
Evening pass or single ride on the Elsigbach–Elsigenalp cable car
3.5 km downhill run, reserved exclusively for bikes on Snowbike evenings
Snowbike rental (limited availability at the cable car ticket office, while stocks last)
Headlamp
Meeting point
Elsigenalp Bergstation Alte Adelbodenstrasse 33, 3725 Achseten, Schweiz
Elsigenalp, 3725 Frutigen, Schweiz
Important information
- The downhill run is reserved for bikes from 17:00 to 21:00; the last ascent is at 20:45
- Bring a headlamp – the piste is not lit
- Fatbikes, Snowbikes and standard mountain bikes are permitted; studded tyres are not
- Snowbikes are available to rent in limited quantities at the cable car ticket office – while stocks last
- Children aged 6 to 15 pay the child fare
Provider
Operated by
Skizentrum Elsigen-Metsch
Verified provider