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The best hikes in the Swiss Alps. Read about our hiking experience, get practical information, and a restaurant tip for each hike. Have a wonderful day hiking the Swiss Alps!

 

View of Lauterbrunnen valley and village, Switzerland. Waterfalls and snowy mountain peaks.

Hiking the Via Alpina: Wengen to Mürren

The hike from Wengen to Lauterbrunnen to Mürren is a medium intense hike on the Via Alpina and takes about 4 hours to complete. It’s 11km long and takes you 499 meters downhill and 836 meters uphill. The hike offers stunning views of the Lauterbrunnen valley, impressive sights of the Jungfrau, and ends in the picturesque village of Mürren.

Hiking the Via Alpina: Wengen to Mürren Weiterlesen

View over village of Wengen, Switzerland. In the background mount Jungfrau.

Hiking Kleine Scheidegg to Wengen

The hike from Kleine Scheidegg to Wengen is an easy to medium hike on the Via Alpina and it takes about 2.5 hours to complete. It’s 7km long and takes you 788 meters downhill. The hike offers stunning views of the Eiger north face and the Jungfrau and takes you along the legendary Lauberhorn ski run to the village of Wengen.

Hiking Kleine Scheidegg to Wengen Weiterlesen

Plenty of mountain ponds and lakes

Hiking Val Fex

The hike from Sils-Maria via Alp Muot to Piz Chüern to Lej Sgrischus to Furtschellas and back to Sils-Maria offers majestic views into and across Val Fex, magnificent Alpine flora, and an abundance of wildlife for the alert hiker. During very hot summers, the shallow mountain lake Lej Sgrischus offers a welcome cool-down as does the large Lake Sils in the main Engadin valley.

Hiking Val Fex Weiterlesen

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