Travel Guide Runs in Switzerland

Runs in Switzerland

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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Switzerland. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful runs.

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The 10 Most Beautiful runs in Switzerland

Running · Zurzach

Helsana Trail grün (10.2 km)

recommended route Difficulty moderate Open

10.2 km

1:35 h

126 m

Die ausgeschilderten Helsana Trails eignen sich zum Joggen, Walken, Wandern oder Spazieren. Erleben Sie Sport, Spiel und Spass auf und neben den Helsana-Trails.

Bad Zurzach

Aletsch Halbmarathon – Laufklassiker im UNESCO Welterbe

Running · Aletsch Arena

The Aletsch Half Marathon – a classic race in the World Heritage Site

recommended route Difficulty moderate closed

20.9 km

4:13 h

1,040 m

316 m

It’s Europe’s most beautiful half marathon: but the 21.2km route covering a difference in altitude of 1,050m also makes for an impressive hiking experience.

Aletsch Arena AG

Running · Switzerland

Vitaparcours Ried-Brig

recommended route Difficulty moderate Open

2.3 km

0:30 h

120 m

Would you like to do something for your fitness outside? Complete the fifteen stations of the Vita Parcours in Ried-Brig.

Brig Simplon Tourismus AG

Running · Adelboden

Silva-Trail Birg

recommended route Difficulty easy

10 km

2:50 h

205 m

A parallel universe awaits. On this Adelboden Trail in the deep green forest and beneath the thundering waters at Unter dem Birg, you’ll feel like you're in another world.

Tourism Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg

Running · Kandersteg

Silva-Trail Fillfalle

recommended route Difficulty easy

6.7 km

1:05 h

95 m

Erst flach talein- und auswärts, dann steil hinauf: Dieser Trail im und ums Dorf zeigt die vielen Gesichter Kanderstegs.

Tourism Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg

Running · Frutigen

Silva-Trail Winklen

recommended route Difficulty easy

4.7 km

0:55 h

219 m

Frutigen looks so picturesque from above, so if you're looking for this view, simply follow the Leimbach tributary on this short trail.

Tourism Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg

Running · Frutigen

Silva-Trail Reinisch

recommended route Difficulty easy

4.7 km

0:45 h

81 m

Although this Frutigen trail may be relatively short, with the River Engstlige, the Gand floodplain conservation area and the beautiful landscape of Reinisch, there is still lots to see.

Tourism Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg

Running · Reichenbach im Kandertal

Silva-Trail Kienseeli

recommended route Difficulty easy

7.1 km

1:05 h

35 m

36 m

It's the banks of the River Kander, the beautiful pastures and farmhouses, and the detour to the Kienseeli lake that make this short trail in Reichenbach so attractive.

Tourism Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg

Running · Toggenburg

Helsana-Trail Alt St. Johann Schwendi grün

recommended route Difficulty moderate

6.3 km

1:05 h

239 m

0 m

Abwechslungsreiche Joggingstrecke im Toggenburg, vorbei an den Schwendiseen über den Iltios bis zur Sellamatt.

Toggenburg Tourismus

Running · Zurzach

Helsana Trail Achenberg grün (5.6 km)

recommended route Difficulty moderate Open

5.6 km

0:50 h

68 m

Die ausgeschilderten Helsana Trails eignen sich zum Joggen, Walken, Wandern oder Spazieren. Erleben Sie Sport, Spiel und Spass auf und neben den Helsana-Trails.

Bad Zurzach