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Hikes in Switzerland

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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.
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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Switzerland

Hiking route · Raetikon
Schesaplana über Totalphütte
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
17.2 km
7:45 h
1,231 m
1,644 m
Vom Lünersee über die Totalphütte zur Schesaplana und zurück zur Totalphütte. An Tag zwei über einen rundweg zum Lünersee und Abstieg zum Parkplatz.
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Weg durch die Twannbachschlucht.
Hiking route · Schweizer Mittelland
Von Magglingen durch die Twannbachschlucht nach Twann
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate
10.6 km
3:00 h
103 m
548 m
Diese Wanderung über die Höhen des Twannbergs und durch die Twannbachschlucht hinunter nach Twann ist eine erfrischende Tour an heissen Sommertagen.
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Saas-Fee.
Hiking route · Valais
Rundtour Saas-Fee – Bodmen – Saas-Almagell – Saas-Grund – Saas-Fee
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate
12 km
4:00 h
440 m
440 m
Diese Rundtour verbindet drei Kurzwanderungen im Saastal miteinander: den Weg von Saas-Fee über Bodmen nach Saas-Almagell, den Suonenweg von Saas-Almagell nach Saas-Grund und den Kapellenweg von Saas-Grund nach Saas-Fee.
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View over the chapel to Lake Maggiore
Hiking route · Ascona-Locarno
Monti di Lego
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate closed
8.8 km
3:40 h
650 m
650 m
Beautiful half-day hike to a picturesque mountain village
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House in Monti della Gana
Hiking route · Bellinzona and Valleys
Monti dei Ciringheli
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate
9.1 km
4:10 h
795 m
795 m
Medium-difficulty mountain hike high above Lake Maggiore
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View over the plain towards Locarno
Hiking route · Bellinzona and Valleys
Mött
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate
9.4 km
4:55 h
1,015 m
1,015 m
Challenging mountain hike high above Lake Maggiore
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Skulptur „Muße“ von Hans Russenberger
Hiking route · Südschwarzwald
Stühlingen: durch den Schinderwald in Teufelsküche und zur Wütenden Ach
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
15.9 km
4:30 h
275 m
275 m
Die geschichtsträchtige Rundwanderung zwischen Stühlingen (D) und Schleitheim (CH) wird um Naturerlebnisse entlang der renaturierten Wutach bereichert.
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Schlans im herbstlichen Licht
Hiking route · Surselva
85.03 Sumvitg - Breil/Brigels, Senda Sursilvana
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate closed
14.1 km
4:55 h
784 m
544 m
Diese Etappe führt entlang des sonnenverwöhnten Berghanges vom Talboden bis hoch hinauf ins sympathische Bergdorf Brigels. Unterwegs darf man das beeindruckende Panorama, die kleinen Dörfer und die Stille der Bergwelt geniessen.
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Herbst am Mattmarkstausee.
Hiking route · Valais
Rund um den Stausee Mattmark
PremiumPremium content Difficulty easy
8.1 km
2:15 h
50 m
50 m
Diese gemütliche Wanderung im Walliser Saastal führt rund um den Stausee Mattmark. Besonders schön ist die Wanderung im Herbst wenn die Lärchen goldgelb leuchten.
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Blick zum Schloss Waldegg.
Hiking route · Schweizer Mittelland
Rundtour von Solothurn zum Schloss Waldegg
PremiumPremium content Difficulty easy
11.1 km
3:00 h
67 m
67 m
Diese erholsame und familienfreundliche Rundwanderung führt von Solothurn zum Schloss Waldegg, das mit einer schönen Gartenanlage und einem interessanten Museum aufwartet.
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