Family and Kids
The “Emma” Foxtrail opens in Emmental and Entlebuch
The “Emma” Foxtrail opens
BLS and Foxtrail have something in common with Kambly as well as the Municipalities of Langnau i. E., Schüpfheim and Trubschachen. They created one Foxtrail with rail travel. That’s what they do – the participants go searching of a missing person Locomotive.
Solve animal puzzles, crack codes, control a locomotive – BLS and Foxtrail Schweiz GmbH have created a Foxtrail in Emmental and Entlebuch with rail travel. From March 26th the new Foxtrail “Emma” is waiting for big ones and little explorers. The times can now be found on the Foxtrail website or in
can be booked at the BLS travel centres.
Locomotive simulator as a highlight
The story of the “Emma” Foxtrail is based on the children’s book “Jim Knopf and Lukas the engine driver »by the German writer Michael Ende. The participants follow in the footsteps of the missing locomotive Emma
tore out to discover the Entlebuch and the Emmental.
The search for “Emma” can optionally start at the train station in Langnau i. E. or in Schüpfheim and ends in Trubschachen. The participants do handicrafts on the way even a key, put a disused pumping station into operation and get help from a teddy bear.
Also a trip on the BLS RegioExpress belongs to it. BLS and Foxtrail have a total of 24 posts around the story is developed around the missing “Emma”.
BLS AG in brief
BLS is one of the largest transport companies in Switzerland. In our core business, rail we operate lines in commuter and leisure traffic and maintain a 420 kilometre long one Railway network. In addition, we combine bus operation, car transport, ship operation and Freight transport. With this wide range, we are making mobility in our catchment area significant with: BLS connects people, regions and places. In 2019 there were 67.7 million passengers on the trains, buses and ships of the BLS on road. You can find more key figures online.
Foxtrail Schweiz GmbH in brief
19 years ago, the first Foxtrails, the popular paper chase, appeared in Switzerland. Since then over 60 trails were created in 14 regions, which attract more than 160,000 Fuchs chasers each year. Due to its great success in Switzerland, Foxtrail is now also available abroad. First trails opened in Helsinki, Berlin, Potsdam, Nuremberg, London, Rome and Paris. Foxtrail is ideal for family outings, company events, club events or simply to be with friends.
