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Barbecue areas

Every village throughout the Destination Gstaad has beautiful barbecue areas, ideal for BBQs or simply for taking time out. The barbecue areas are as diverse as the region. In one spot a mountain stream bubbles next to you and at the next spot a wonderful view awaits you.

The following fireplaces are also maintained in winter:

  • Horneggli Berg (above the mountain station on the winter hiking trail)
  • Grosse Vorsass Rellerli
  • Rellerli mountain
Location Equipment
Mettlen, on the left bank of the River Saane; accessible only by bike or on foot Location Grill, seating, wood and a toilet (ToiToi) available, suitable for families
Panoramaweg Wispile, at the hiking trail, 250 m after the mountain station Location Grill, seating, wood available
Location Equipment
Ärbserebach, between the Alpenruhe and the River Saane; accessible only by bicycle or on foot. Location Grill, seating, wood and a toilet (Kompotoi) available, suitable for families
Dorfrütti, close to the airfield next to the River Saane; accessible only by bicycle or on foot. Location Grill, seating, wood and a toilet (ToiToi) available, suitable for families
Chalberhöni, near the restaurant Waldmatte next to the River Chalberhönibach. Location Grill, seating, wood and a toilet available
Integrated into the Erlebniswelt Alpenruhe, accessible on foot or by bike via hiking trail or by car via main road Gstaad - Saanen Location Barbecue, seating and wood available. Toilet and bistro in the residence Alpenruhe
Location Equipment
2 aires de barbecue au bord de la rivière Turbachbach, 1x plus grand et pour tous temps et 1x plus petit air de barbecue. 2 campfire sites next to the River Turbachbach, 1x bigger and all-weather and 1x smaller campfire place. Location small / Location big Grill, seating, wood and a toilet (ToiToi) available, suitable for families with a small playground
Rotengraben, there is a parking place next to the barbecue Location Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families with a small playground
Location Equipment
Löweli campfire site, from Gstaad in the direction of Feutersoey. Turn right after the bridge. Continue along the River Saane for approx. 250 m. Location Grill, seating, wood and a toilet (ToiToi) available, suitable for families

Gsteig

Location Equipment
Looswäldli, in the centre of the village, opposite the Hotel Bären, take the road towards Rohr, cross the bridge and then right along the hiking trail next to the River Saane. Location Grill, seating, wood and a toilet (ToiToi) available

Feutersoey

Location Equipment
Büdemli, entrance to Feutersoey, left after the Garage Gehret follow the road, under the bridge and then right along the Saane. Location Grill, seating, wood and toilets available, suitable for families
Lake Arnen (3 barbecue areas). Approx. 20 mins on foot from the car park at the lake. Location "behind the lake" / Location "right lakeside" 2 x Grill, seating, wood and toilets (2 x Toitoi, 1 x Kompotoi) available, suitable for families
Location Equipment
At the playground, above Geltenhornplatz Location Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families. Public toilet at the Geltenhornparkplatz, 200 m away.
Lake Lauenen at the landing stage Location Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families. Public toilet at the Parking lot, 500 m away.
Location Equipment
Saaliweg, turn left after Coiffeur Haargenau and follow the road down. BBQ with playground. Location Grill, seating, wood and a toilet (ToiToi) available, suitable for families
Grossi Vorschess, on the hiking trail between Rellerli and Saanenmöser Location Grill, seating and wood available
Horneggli, above the mountain station Location Grill, seating and wood available
Rellerli, on the summit, accessible only by foot or bike Location Grill, seating, wood and a toilet available
im Chübeli on the mountain adventure trail, station no. 13. Schlittmoosstrasse. Accessible on foot and by bike. Location Barbecue, seating, adventure trail station and toilet available
Location Equipment
Esel, on the way from Saanenmöser towards Bergmatte. Location Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families
Simmnegraben, 2 campfire sites above the Bergmatte. Location Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families
Saanenwald, go up the Hornbergstrasse, above the Saanerslochbahn middle station. Location Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families
Location Equipment
Herrenschwändli, next to the river Location BBQ, seating and wood available
Location Equipment
Schlegelholz / Blankenburg (3 campfire sites) Leave Zweisimmen heading for Lenk, turn right into the Moosbachweg – the sites are then approx. 2 km from here:
- 1 x at the Vita Park heading for St. Stephan Location
- 1 x at the bridge to the main road Location
- 1 x at Moosbach, at the end of the Vita Park Location
Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families. At the Vita Park in St. Stephan is a toilet (ToiToi) available.
Mühleport, at the Mätteli Centre heading for Mühlegässli, then along the gravel path towards the swimming pool. The campfire site is located in the forest next to the Simme. Swimming not allowed. Location Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families.
Mühleport 2, from the swimming pool and rope park about 200m along the Simme in the direction of Simmengrund/Saanenmöser.
The fireplace is located on a renaturalised section of the Simme. (Suitable for swimming at your own risk) Location
Grill, seating and wood available
Rischbachquelle, from Zweisimmen head towards Sparenmoos; approx. 1km after entering the small forest. Location Grill, seating and wood available, suitable for families.
Sparenmoos, above the restaurant. Location Grill, seating and wood available

All the barbecue areas are visible on our interactive map.