Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 12.0 km / 7.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 680 m
- Typical duration
- 3 hr 32 min
- Alpine meadow
- Panoramic viewpoint
- Waymarked route
Moderate Hiking Trails near Bulle
12 routes near Bulle qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 9.4 km and 218 m (715 ft) of ascent.
That is 19 percent of the 63 routes we map near Bulle. They are shorter than the local average, 9.4 km against 19.9 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 218 m (715 ft) against 642 m (2,106 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Moderate routes are the sweet spot for most regular walkers: enough climbing to feel like a proper day out, never enough to turn into an ordeal. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit.
Trails
Moderate
Vaud · Switzerland
- Distance
- 12.9 km / 8.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 14 m
- Typical duration
- 2 hr 43 min
- Alpine meadow
- Panoramic viewpoint
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Vaud · Switzerland
- Distance
- 1.6 km / 1.0 mi
- Typical duration
- 21 min
- Forest
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 16.5 km / 10.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 94 m
- Typical duration
- 3 hr 38 min
- Forest
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Valais/Wallis · Switzerland
- Distance
- 9.0 km / 5.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 389 m
- Typical duration
- 2 hr 28 min
Moderate
Bern · Switzerland
- Distance
- 7.6 km / 4.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 468 m
- Typical duration
- 2 hr 17 min
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 14.7 km / 9.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 135 m
- Typical duration
- 3 hr 16 min
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Bern · Switzerland
- Distance
- 14.6 km / 9.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 257 m
- Typical duration
- 3 hr 26 min
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 88 m
- Typical duration
- 32 min
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 169 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 51 min
- Mountain
- Summit push
- Panoramic viewpoint
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 158 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 44 min
- Forest
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 9.6 km / 6.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 211 m
- Typical duration
- 2 hr 19 min
- Forest
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 8.3 km / 5.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 170 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 58 min
- Forest
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 227 m
- Typical duration
- 2 hr 30 min
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 152 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 40 min
Moderate
Fribourg · Switzerland
- Distance
- 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 150 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 39 min
- Waymarked route
Moderate
Bern · Switzerland
- Distance
- 13.8 km / 8.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 300 m
- Typical duration
- 3 hr 20 min
- Waymarked route
The shortlist, side by side
The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Panorama TrailFribourg | 12.0 km | 680 m | 3 hr 32 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Alpine Panorama TrailVaud | 12.9 km | 14 m | 2 hr 43 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Sur les pas des Huguenots et des Vaudois du PiémontVaud | 1.6 km | flat | 21 min | Moderate | April to October |
| ViaJacobiFribourg | 16.5 km | 94 m | 3 hr 38 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Via Alpina Stage 76: Auberge du Godey - AnzeindeValais/Wallis | 9.0 km | 389 m | 2 hr 28 min | Moderate | June to October |
| Via Alpina Red R103Bern | 7.6 km | 468 m | 2 hr 17 min | Moderate | June to October |
| ViaJacobiFribourg | 14.7 km | 135 m | 3 hr 16 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Trans Swiss TrailBern | 14.6 km | 257 m | 3 hr 26 min | Moderate | April to October |
| HexenwegFribourg | 4.7 km | 113 m | 1 hr 8 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Rundgang RiggisalpFribourg | 1.9 km | 88 m | 32 min | Moderate | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with Alpine Panorama Trail, Alpine Panorama Trail, Sur les pas des Huguenots et des Vaudois du Piémont. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.
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