Ardez
A quiet Engadine village rich in history and character, surrounded by alpine meadows and timeless mountain views.
Hiking in Switzerland 🇨🇭
Breathtaking alpine peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and scenic meadows await hikers and nature lovers seeking unparalleled beauty and adventure.
Places with Hiking
Glarus
A small alpine town surrounded by steep cliffs, green meadows, and waterfalls — where mountain life feels simple and pure.
Quarten
A charming village on the shores of Walensee, offering lake views, mountain trails, and a peaceful alpine atmosphere.
Sahli
A small alpine settlement offering peaceful surroundings, mountain trails, and a glimpse of traditional Swiss village life.
Melchsee-Frutt
A high-altitude alpine hub with lakeside camping, climbing routes, fishing spots, and scenic hiking trails.
Tseuzier
A turquoise mountain lake surrounded by cliffs and trails — a hidden gem for hiking, swimming, and peaceful camping.
Champex-Lac
A tranquil alpine village and lake in Valais, perfect for hiking, boating, and enjoying serene mountain scenery.
La Tzoumaz
A sunny alpine area above the Rhône Valley, known for hiking, mountain biking, and panoramic trails across the 4 Vallées region.
Sanetsch
A wild alpine region of cliffs, lakes, and glaciers — where Valais meets the Bernese Alps.
Bern
Switzerland’s capital city blending medieval charm, river views, and gateway access to the Alps.
Moiry
A breathtaking alpine valley carved by ice — home to turquoise lakes, towering glaciers, and wild mountain routes.
Obergoms
A high mountain valley at the source of the Rhône — where alpine traditions meet endless outdoor trails.
Melchtal
A peaceful alpine valley surrounded by cliffs, waterfalls, and trails leading deep into central Switzerland.
Flüeli Ranft
Peaceful village in Obwalden, known for its chapels, historic hermitage, and quiet walking paths
Andermatt
A charming alpine village at the crossroads of mountain passes, known for its adventure, history, and scenic beauty.
Ilanz/Glion
A gateway to the region, Ilanz—also known as Glion in Romansh—is where mountain valleys meet the flowing Rhine.
Braundenwald
A car-free mountain village perched above the Linth valley, offering peaceful alpine landscapes and crisp mountain air.
Ticino
Ticino is a picturesque region in southern Switzerland, celebrated for its stunning landscapes, Mediterranean charm, and vibrant culture. The area offers a unique blend of Swiss and Italian influences, making it a delightful destination for travelers. Explore the Region: Outdoor Activities Ticino is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities amidst stunning […]
Hiking in Mountain pass
Nufenenpass
Nufenenpass is a high mountain pass connecting Valais and Ticino, offering wide alpine views, road access, and nearby hiking routes.
- Altitude
- 2478m
Sanetsch Pass
A breathtaking alpine pass between Valais and the Bernese Alps, where rugged cliffs meet turquoise lakes.
- Altitude
- 2252m
La Croix-de-Coeur
A panoramic mountain pass connecting Verbier and La Tzoumaz, offering sweeping views and endless outdoor possibilities.
- Altitude
- 2173m
Col d’Orny
A high-mountain pass in the Valais Alps, surrounded by glaciers, peaks, and trails for hikers, alpinists, and climbers.
- Altitude
- 3075m
Rawil Pass
A historic high-mountain pass linking Valais and Bern, surrounded by lakes, limestone cliffs, and panoramic hiking trails.
- Altitude
- 2429m
Flüela Pass
A high mountain pass between Davos and Susch, surrounded by lakes, silence, and sweeping alpine views that seem endless.
- Altitude
- 2383m
Oberalppass
A scenic mountain pass connecting Graubünden and Uri, offering panoramic views and the source of the river Rhine.
- Elevation
- 2044m
Bernina Pass
A stunning alpine pass linking Engadine and Valtellina, surrounded by glaciers, turquoise lakes, and the echo of the Bernina peaks.
- Altitude
- 2328m
Hiking in Lake
Lac de Ténéhet
Set among open meadows and rocky slopes, offering calm views and an easy stop along nearby mountain trails.
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier is a quiet alpine reservoir in Valais, known for its emerald water, surrounding forests and cliffs, and easy access to scenic hiking trails.
Lac des Dix
High-altitude reservoir in Val d’Anniviers, Switzerland, framed by glaciers and peaks, known for its turquoise water and the towering Grande Dixence Dam.
Lac de Champex
Lac de Champex offering easy walking trails and scenic views of the nearby mountains.
Lac de Châteaupré
Lac de Châteaupré is a calm alpine lake in the Arolla valley, surrounded by meadows, larch forest, and steep glacier-fed peaks.
Lac de Moiry
Lac de Moiry is a high-alpine reservoir glowing with glacier-blue water, surrounded by sharp peaks,
Lac de Derborence
A tranquil alpine lake nestled beneath cliffs and forests — perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and reflection.
Sanetschsee
A turquoise alpine lake beneath towering limestone cliffs — the hidden heart of the Sanetsch Pass.
Lac des Vaux
A high-altitude alpine lake above Verbier, surrounded by rocky peaks and perfect for hiking.
Tannensee
A calm alpine reservoir above Melchsee-Frutt, surrounded by trails, peaks, and wide-open mountain views.
Melchsee
A serene alpine lake surrounded by rugged peaks, ideal for camping, fishing, and refreshing swims.
Oberalpsee
A serene mountain lake near Oberalppass, surrounded by alpine peaks and crystal-clear waters.
Hiking in Mountains
Corne de Sorebois
From the summit, climbers and hikers can enjoy extensive views over nearby valleys and glaciers.
- Altitude
- 2896m
Tällistock
A rugged summit above Gadmen, offering classic alpine climbs and panoramic views over the Urner Alps.
- Altitude
- 2740m
Brienzer Rothorn
A breathtaking summit above Lake Brienz, offering panoramic views of the Bernese Alps and endless hiking trails.
- Altitude
- 2350m
Napf
A panoramic peak in the heart of Switzerland — where rolling hills meet untouched forests and endless trails.
- Altitude
- 1408m
Sommet des Diablerets
A vast glaciated summit linking Vaud, Valais, and Bern — one of the giants of the western Swiss Alps.
- Altitude
- 3210m
Pierre Avoi
A striking rocky summit above Verbier, offering panoramic views and routes for hiking, climbing, and via ferrata.
- Altitude
- 2042m
La Breya
A scenic alpine area near Champex-Lac, offering panoramic mountains, hiking trails, and climbing routes for all levels.
- Altitude
- 2374m
Wildhorn
A classic alpine peak rising above the Bernese Alps, offering glacier routes, panoramic ridges, and breathtaking views from 3,248 meters.
- Altitude
- 3248m
Arpelistock
A panoramic alpine summit on the Bernese–Valais border, known for its glacier routes and stunning views across the western Alps.
- Altitude
- 3036m
Galenstock
A majestic 3,586 m peak above the Rhône Glacier, combining classic alpine routes, glacier crossings, and panoramic summits.
- Altitude
- 3586m
Gross Furkahorn
An iconic granite summit above Furkapass, offering classic multi-pitch routes and spectacular alpine panoramas.
- Altitude
- 3169m
Furkastock
A striking granite peak above Furkapass, known for its classic alpine climbs and breathtaking panoramic views.
- Altitude
- 2665m
Glogghüs
A striking 2,534-meter peak above Melchsee-Frutt, offering panoramic views, alpine trails, and a true sense of mountain solitude.
- Altitude
- 2534
Tannenschild
A quiet alpine ridge above Tannensee with panoramic trails, peaceful meadows, and a perfect view across the Melchsee-Frutt plateau.
- Altitude
- 2181m
Hiking in Nature
Garde de Bordon
It’s a solid high-alpine objective that offers strong panoramic views without technical mountaineering.
- Altitude
- 3310m
Pointe du Tsaté
Well-marked summit in Val d’Hérens, sitting between the Moiry and Arolla valleys. The hike typically starts from the Lac de Moiry side or from Les Haudères, depending on the route. The path leads through alpine pastures, rocky slopes, and a final scree section that is steady but manageable for most experienced hikers. From the summit, […]
- Altitude
- 3078m
Hiking in Parking
Hiking in Camping
Furkapass
A high-mountain camping spot surrounded by glaciers, granite peaks, and silence — perfect for a night under the stars.
Melchsee
A high alpine lake near Melchsee-Frutt, perfect for wild camping, fishing, climbing, and cooling off after a day in the mountains.
Lutersee
A peaceful glacial lake surrounded by alpine peaks — perfect for wild camping, a morning climb, and a refreshing swim.
Hiking in Climbing
Hannibal – Furkapass
A granite climbing area high on Furkapass, offering smooth rock, clean lines, and panoramic alpine views.
- Routes
- 6
- Difficulty
- 6 - 7
- Length
- 160m
Hiking in Art
Fundaziun Nairs
An old art center hidden by the river near Scuol, surrounded by forest trails, mountain light, and the sound of flowing water.