St. Ursen is a municipality in the Sense district of the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The region features a diverse landscape of rolling hills, dense forests, and open terrain, characteristic of the Swiss pre-Alps. This varied geography provides a suitable setting for several outdoor activities like mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more. Natural features such as forest trails and the proximity to Lake Schwarzsee contribute to the area's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
108
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4.6
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Average rating
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4.0
(5)
113
riders
51.4km
02:47
950m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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70
riders
59.6km
02:44
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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40
riders
53.3km
02:48
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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41
riders
19.0km
00:55
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.6
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60
riders
31.6km
02:48
870m
870m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.9
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58
riders
37.4km
03:20
840m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
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55
riders
38.9km
03:01
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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34
riders
7.50km
00:40
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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74
riders
52.4km
03:43
970m
970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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59
riders
32.1km
02:22
650m
650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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66
riders
35.7km
02:20
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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48
riders
48.2km
03:50
1,100m
1,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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5.0
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29
runners
11.4km
01:20
260m
260m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

29
runners
10.2km
01:13
240m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

33
runners
6.25km
00:40
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
9.50km
01:05
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
riders
46.8km
03:29
840m
840m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
riders
16.0km
01:10
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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10
riders
32.1km
02:15
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
40.4km
03:11
1,110m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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5.0
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8
hikers
3.82km
01:03
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
hikers
6.11km
01:42
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
hikers
4.12km
01:07
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
hikers
12.8km
03:41
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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St. Ursen offers a variety of outdoor activities including mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, gravel biking, and hiking. The region features a diverse landscape of rolling hills, forests, and open terrain suitable for these sports. More than 30 routes are available for exploration.
Yes, St. Ursen is known for its mountain biking opportunities, with trails varying in difficulty from easy to advanced. These routes often feature varied terrain and elevation gains. Explore specific options in the MTB Trails around St. Ursen guide.
St. Ursen provides options for touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. The area's well-maintained roads and scenic routes through the Fribourg countryside are suitable for various cycling preferences. Guides like Cycling around St. Ursen offer detailed information.
Hiking is a popular activity in St. Ursen, with 16 dedicated hiking routes available. The trails traverse diverse landscapes including forests and open areas. Find detailed hiking options in the Hiking around St. Ursen guide.
St. Ursen offers 8 routes specifically for jogging and running. These trails allow visitors to enjoy a run amidst the natural surroundings of the region. Consult the Running Trails around St. Ursen guide for more information.
St. Ursen offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including easier options that can be enjoyed by families. The diverse terrain allows for selection of less challenging paths. Specific family-friendly routes can be identified by their difficulty ratings on Komoot.
The region features rolling hills, dense forests, and open landscapes typical of the Swiss pre-Alps. Natural highlights include forest trails and the proximity to Lake Schwarzsee. Historical sights such as the St. Ursus-Chapel and Hattenberg castle also add to the area's appeal.
The routes in St. Ursen are highly regarded on Komoot, with an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from more than 3,000 ratings. Over 51,000 visitors have explored the 34 available routes in the region.
Komoot offers several guides for St. Ursen, covering various activities. These include MTB Trails around St. Ursen, Cycling around St. Ursen, and Hiking around St. Ursen. There are also guides for running, gravel biking, and traffic-free bike rides.
For official information about the municipality of St. Ursen, visit their website. The official website is www.stursen.ch. For specific inquiries, the municipality can be reached by phone at 026 494 11 45.
Yes, St. Ursen includes easy mountain bike trails suitable for beginners or those seeking a less strenuous ride. These routes are often categorized as 'MTB_easy' on Komoot. The Traffic-free bike rides around St. Ursen guide also features easy options.
Trails in St. Ursen feature a mix of terrain, including rolling hills, dense forests, and open landscapes. This variety provides engaging experiences for different outdoor activities. Elevation changes are common, particularly on mountain biking routes.
Yes, St. Ursen's highlight categories include viewpoints. These locations offer scenic vistas of the surrounding Swiss pre-Alps, forests, and open terrain. Specific viewpoints can be found along various routes in the region.

