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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Fribourg
Sarine District
Fribourg - Freiburg

Maigrauge Dam – Fribourg loop from Fribourg

Moderate

35

runners

Maigrauge Dam – Fribourg loop from Fribourg

00:58

8.34km

210m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.51 km for 521 m

Open: • Monday-Saturday (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

949 m

Guillaume-Ritter Tunnel and Dam, Fribourg

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Before and in the "tunnel"

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2

1.25 km

Maigrauge Dam

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The Magere Au dam was built in 1872 and was the first concrete dam in Europe. The dam can be crossed on foot and by bike.

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3

2.14 km

Motta Bridge

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The Motta Bridge allows you to cross the Saane, which flows idyllically between the church and the Magerau monastery and the rocks. The bridge was built in 1960.

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4

3.34 km

Lorette Chapel and View of Fribourg

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One of Freiburg's hotspots for photographing the old town and its bridges. The place is also often used for portraits with a beautiful background 👌🏻. Very well-known object for every Freiburg resident.

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5

3.37 km

Tour of the Morat Gate

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6

4.65 km

Great view of Fribourg with the bridges and the cathedral.

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7

5.49 km

Zaehringen Bridge

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The Zaehringen bridge, built in 1924, connects the Schoenberg district to the Bourg district. Take a break during your crossing to admire St. Nicholas Cathedral and the Bern Bridge.

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8

6.66 km

Fribourg

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Beautiful old town, situated on the deep valley of the Sarine. If you want to visit by bike, make sure that you have a mountainworthy translation.

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8.34 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

1.87 km

1.31 km

1.21 km

1.07 km

161 m

Surfaces

4.23 km

2.98 km

566 m

565 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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