Moléson
Sign in to saveThe Moléson (French: Le Moléson) () is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking the region of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg. It lies at the northern end of the chain between Lake Geneva and the valley of the Sarine.
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- Vaud Alps
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- Moléson
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- Moleson juin 2008.jpg
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- 285
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- 2002
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 509
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- Rochers de Naye
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- Location in Switzerland
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- Fribourg, Switzerland
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The Moléson (French: Le Moléson) () is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking the region of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg. It lies at the northern end of the chain between Lake Geneva and the valley of the Sarine.
The summit of the mountain can be easily reached, a cable car station being located near the summit at as well as a meteorological station and a restaurant. From the village of Moléson-sur-Gruyères Funiculaire Moléson-sur-Gruyères – Plan-Francey leads to Plan-Francey at , from where the aerial cable car starts. The mountain can also be climbed by a via ferrata and hiking trails.