자운 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

Breathtaking panorama, marmots included with a bit of luck.

Steep path to the chalet, but the view of the Gastlosen is worth it

Charming alpine hut with a terrace and farm atmosphere – directly on the trail between Schwarzsee (Gypsera) and the Euschels Pass. Regional specialties: goat cheese, fondue, dried sausage, homemade desserts, and cheese sales directly from the farm. Host: The Bapst family has been running the hut for over 100 years – family-friendly and authentic. 🚶 Route Integration: A frequent stop on hikes from Schwarzsee via the Euschels Pass to Jaun (circular tour approx. 13 km, ~5 hours, 700 m elevation gain). Access: The hiking trail leads through forest and open alpine meadows to the hut. From there, you can continue towards Breccaschlund and Riggisalp.

The Schwarzsee, also known as Lac Noir, is idyllically situated in the canton of Fribourg (Sense district) and is part of the Gantrisch Nature Park. With its deep, dark water and surrounding peaks such as Kaiseregg (2185 m), Schafberg, and Spitzfluh, the lake offers a fascinating panorama. 🌅 Highlights & Activities Surroundings & Nature: The moorland and alpine pastures surrounding the lake are rich in species – with cotton grass, reeds, coots, and dragonflies – ideal for walks and nature observation. Leisure & Recreation: The Schwarzsee is ideal for hiking, swimming, paddling (SUP), or simply lounging on the shore. Accessible for hikes or conveniently by chairlift to Riggisalp – with alpine huts and restaurants. Legends & Experiences: Themed trails with legends from the Sense region, mystical landscapes in the Breccaschlund valley, and spectacular ice palaces in winter attract visitors year-round.

allow time to walk up if you are coming from the Jaun Bergbahn

great view over the entire Schwarzsee

Unfortunately, the summit climb was difficult at the end of May due to the snow-covered Kaiseregg Pass. In spring, with persistent snow, it's only recommended for experienced and/or well-equipped hikers. Crampons and poles were a must for me!

Nestled in the heart of the Greyerzerland, at 1,642 metres above sea level, Chalet Grat is an authentic mountain refuge at the foot of the imposing Gastlosen, the "Dolomites of Switzerland". Here you can enjoy local specialities such as Rösti or Fondue moitié-moitié, prepared over a wood fire, while admiring a spectacular Alpine panorama. For those who want to extend the experience, the cosy rooms with a view of the peaks offer a peaceful rest. Whether for a restorative break, a hike or a night under the stars, Chalet Grat is the ideal starting point for experiencing the mountains.