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Ww12 History Trail Schönried - Saanenmöser

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Eleven panels along this themed route concisely summarize the local history from the 13th to the 19th century.

  • Difficulty moderate
  • Duration 45 min
  • Distance 2,7 km
  • 45 m
  • 11 m
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  • Family-friendly
  • Refreshment stops available

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Update: 21.10.2025

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At Schönried station (1230m), go right over the railway line. In front of the sports shop, turn left and walk about 100m. Turn left again to reach the History Trail (Promenade Path). Various panels explain the history of the Gstaad region. This path runs approximately one kilometer flat, then gradually rises slightly. You will cross a small road and continue on a level path to Saanenmöser. Here you have the option to take the train back to Schönried.

  • Approach

    The Gstaad holiday region is located in the southwest of Switzerland, directly on the border to the French-speaking part of the country. The region is easily accessible by train or car from the Thun Lake region, the Lake Geneva area, and the Gruyère region. Direct connections to the European high-speed train network and to all international airports in Switzerland ensure a time-saving and pleasant arrival.

    More detailed arrival information can be found on the page Arrival and public transport on gstaad.ch.

  • Schönried Station

  • Schönried Station Parking Lot

  • Schönried - Saanenmöser

  • As a complement, a visit to the Landscape Museum Saanen in Saanen is recommended.
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Maximum altitude 1274 M
Minimum altitude 1229 M