Lake Pérolles – Neigles Footbridge loop from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya

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Lake Pérolles – Neigles Footbridge loop from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya

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Lake Pérolles – Neigles Footbridge loop from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya

03:58

13.2km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 36 m for 168 m

Permit required

After 2.62 km for 146 m

Open: • Monday-Saturday (otherwise closed)

After 13.1 km for 168 m

Permit required

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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