The
Moléson (French:
Le Moléson) (2,002 metres (6,568 ft)) is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking the region of Gruyères 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 1,982 metres (6,503 ft) as well as a meteorological station. From the village of
Moléson-sur-Gruyères 
Funiculaire Moléson-sur-Gruyères – Plan-Francey leads to Plan-Francey at 1,517 metres (4,977 ft), from where the aerial cable car starts. The mountain can also be climbed by a via ferrata.