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Lake Murten slowUp
Sunday 26 April 2026
For the 25th time, the Switzerland-wide slowUp season will make a stop at picturesque Lake Murten. On a 33 km route around the lake, which is closed to motorized traffic from 10.00 to 17.00 hours, the slowUp Sunday on 26 April 2026 will be all about gentle mobility and conviviality.
Opening times Available on 26.04.2026
Sunday, 26 April 2026
The slowUp lasts from 10.00 to 17.00 hours. The roads are closed from 09.30 to 17.30 hours.
The slowUp takes place in all weather conditions.
Rates
Participation in the Lake Murten slowUp event is free of charge.
The normal range of tickets can be used to reach the location.Notes
- The slowUp lasts from 10.00 to 17.00 hours. The roads are closed from 09.30 to 17.30 hours.
- The route is cordoned off and signposted.
- There is no start and finish point, i.e. you can start anywhere.
- The clockwise direction of travel must be observed.
- The route and the slowUp Villages are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
- The maximum speed is 25 km/h.
- Bicycle helmets and protective equipment are strongly recommended.
- 5 repair stands and 8 Samaritan posts are signaled along the route.
Bicycle hire
You can now conveniently hire your bicycle for the Lake Murten slowUp from Rent a Bike
How to get there
Use public transport or travel from home using your own muscle power by bike or on inline skates.
As there is limited space for bikes on trains, we recommend that you take advantage of the Rent a Bike Service.
By public transport:
Capacity on regular trains will be increased.
BLS
S5 Bern–Kerzers–Murten/Neuchâtel: hourly connections.
Important: please note the addresses of the S5 trains. The trains are separated in Kerzers.
TPF
Fribourg-Murten-Neuchâtel: Half-hourly connections
ASM
The train connection between Biel/Bienne and Ins will be increased throughout the day.
SBB
Please note: The line between Payerne and Murten will be closed from 30 March to 3 August 2026. Bicycles may therefore not be transported on the replacement buses.
Location
Contact
- slowUp Murtensee
- +41 26 670 39 39
- Slow-up Murtensee www.slowup.ch