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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Fribourg
Sarine District
Fribourg - Freiburg

Tour of the Morat Gate – Maigrauge Dam loop from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya

Routes
Running trails & routes
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Fribourg
Sarine District
Fribourg - Freiburg

Tour of the Morat Gate – Maigrauge Dam loop from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya

Moderate

5.0

(1)

45

runners

Tour of the Morat Gate – Maigrauge Dam loop from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya

01:14

10.6km

260m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 21, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.70 km for 521 m

Open: • Monday-Saturday (otherwise closed)

After 10.4 km for 168 m

Permit required

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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944 m

Sarine Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Between the Gruyère and Schiffenen lakes, the Sarine has the morphological characteristics of a canyon. Here you can observe the impressive Molasse cliffs that line the river. You also have …

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2

3.08 km

Great view of Fribourg with the bridges and the cathedral.

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4.33 km

Tour of the Morat Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

4

4.36 km

Lorette Chapel and View of Fribourg

Highlight • Religious Site

One of Freiburg's hotspots for photographing the old town and its bridges. The place is also often used for portraits with a beautiful background 👌🏻. Very well-known object for every Freiburg resident.

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5.73 km

Motta Bridge

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The Motta Bridge allows you to cross the Saane, which flows idyllically between the church and the Magerau monastery and the rocks. The bridge was built in 1960.

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6.62 km

Maigrauge Dam

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The Magere Au dam was built in 1872 and was the first concrete dam in Europe. The dam can be crossed on foot and by bike.

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7

6.92 km

Before and in the "tunnel"

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6.99 km

Guillaume-Ritter Tunnel

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This is not the Guillaume Chevalier trail, but the Ritter trail

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10.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

3.26 km

1.67 km

1.15 km

755 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

4.58 km

993 m

254 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

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