Hikes in Switzerland
Switzerland offers everything that a hiker’s heart desires. Whether you want to take a day trip or a multiple-stage tour, beautiful panorama tour or historic hike – the diverse selection of tours offers fitting tours for every type of hiker. The hiking road network surrounding Zermatt is particularly popular that excites both visitors as well as locals.
Discover the best hikes in Switzerland
- Highlights
Hikes
· Aletsch Arena
Circular hike from Eggishorn to Fiescheralp via Lake Märjelensee
June 02, 2017
moderate
closed
11.4 km
3:40 h
164 m
829 m
Glorious vistas and the two idyllic mountain lakes, Tälligratsee and Märjelensee. If you enjoy hiking and nature, this beautiful mountain hike is ...
from Aletsch Arena AG,
Aletsch Arena AG
Hikes
· Valais
Les cols du Saint-Bernard
April 04, 2018
difficult
11.7 km
4:45 h
950 m
950 m
Spectacular high-altitude hike straddling the Swiss/Italian border: three scenic cols, an idyllic cluster of alpine lakes and the Great St Bernard ...
from Valais/Wallis Promotion,
Valais/Wallis Promotion
Hikes
· Aletsch Arena
‘Big Three Lakes’ hike: Bettmersee, Blausee, Märjelensee
June 02, 2017
difficult
closed
20.6 km
6:30 h
750 m
750 m
Three idyllic mountain lakes and the imposing Great Aletsch Glacier: this fantastic circular hike lets you experience the element of water in a ...
from Aletsch Arena AG,
Aletsch Arena AG
Hikes
· Central Switzerland
Stoos ridge hike
July 22, 2015
difficult
4.5 km
1:48 h
282 m
303 m
The 'must-do' extra loop on the Schwyz valley and summit tour. This spectacular ridge hike offering non-stop 360° panoramic views all the way to ...
from Stoos-Muotatal Tourismus / Schwyzer Wanderwege,
Schwyzer Wanderwege
Hikes
· Randa
Circular Hike to the Suspension Bridge in Randa (Nr. 69)
August 11, 2017
moderate
8.6 km
3:56 h
979 m
979 m
The circular hike to the Randa Suspension Bridge goes through larchwood forests and leads to an imposing record construction: the longest ...
from Zermatt Tourismus,
Zermatt Tourismus
Hikes
· Central Switzerland
The Rigi Scheidegg Path
July 22, 2015
moderate
7.7 km
4:00 h
1201 m
15 m
Gersau - Gätterlipass - Chellensack - Hoecheli - Rigi Burggeist - Rigi Scheidegg
This scenic tour takes you from the "Old Fryen Republic" of ...
from Gäste-Service Rigi / Schwyzer Wanderwege,
Schwyzer Wanderwege
Hikes
· Central Switzerland
Vitznauer-/Gersauerstock
September 09, 2019
difficult
5.4 km
2:39 h
615 m
600 m
Wissifluh - Vitznauer-/Gersauerstock - Fälmis - Wissifluh
Both the people of Vitznau and Gersau see this 1450 m high border peak between Lucerne ...
from Gäste-Service Rigi,
Gäste-Service Rigi
Hikes
· Valais
Around the Mattmark reservoir in Saastal valley
June 08, 2018
easy
8 km
2:15 h
46 m
63 m
Gentle walk from Europe’s largest earth dam around a peaceful reservoir framed by dramatic mountains. Western leg is pushchair-accessible.
from Valais/Wallis Promotion,
Valais/Wallis Promotion
- Highlights
All regions
- Aargau 594 hikes
- Appenzell Inner Rhodes 510 hikes
- Appenzell Outer Rhodes 359 hikes
- Basel-Country 424 hikes
- Basel-Stadt 86 hikes
- Bern 2,973 hikes
- Canton Jura 151 hikes
- Canton of Schwyz 571 hikes
- Canton of Zug 133 hikes
- Fribourg 282 hikes
- Geneva 50 hikes
- Glarus 355 hikes
- Graubuenden 3,081 hikes
- Lucerne 605 hikes
- Neuchâtel 137 hikes
- Nidwalden 285 hikes
- Obwalden 375 hikes
- Schaffhausen 348 hikes
- Solothurn 607 hikes
- St.Gallen 1,310 hikes
- Thurgau 446 hikes
- Ticino 954 hikes
- Uri 554 hikes
- Valais 2,743 hikes
- Vaud 529 hikes
- Zurich 781 hikes