Adventure Brief
A puzzle-led walking adventure around Thun that mixes local history, lakeside views and clever clues. Ideal for teams who like sightseeing with a competitive twist.
2–3 hours
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
A puzzle-led walking adventure around Thun that mixes local history, lakeside views and clever clues. Ideal for teams who like sightseeing with a competitive twist.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A late-morning breeze off Lake Thun lifts a ribbon of paper underfoot as your team studies a cryptic clue — the city feels like a player in a well-constructed riddle. The Foxtrail Castello guides small groups across flat streets, parkland and waterfront paths around Thun, sending participants past the fairytale silhouette of Schadau Castle and out toward Gwatt where the lake nudges the shore.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for people with moderate fitness who can walk continuously for a few hours and manage short urban inclines.
Wildlife
History
Thun’s fortified hill and riverside location made it a medieval trade and defensive site; 19th-century developments like Schadau Castle reflect a romantic era of lakeside leisure.
Conservation
Visitors are asked to respect shoreline rules and historic sites, keep litter to a minimum and follow marked paths to protect fragile lakeshore vegetation.
Reserve your spot on the Thun Foxtrail Castello today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Start at Schadau Park
Begin at Schadau to pick up clear orientation and immediate lakeside scenery that frames many early clues.
Carry a charged phone
The experience uses starting documents and occasional helpline contact; battery power keeps you moving.
Wear grippy shoes
Surfaces vary between paved promenades and park paths — choose footwear that handles light damp conditions.
Use public transport
Thun’s train and bus network places you within a short walk of the start and avoids parking stress in town.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes handle mixed pavement and park paths comfortably.
Charged smartphone
Needed for starting documents, clues and the free helpline.
Light waterproof layer
Swiss weather can change; a packable shell keeps you dry during sudden showers.
winter
Small daypack with water bottle
Carrying water and snacks keeps energy up between clue locations.
summer