On the run to Swiss summits – #UnitedBySummits

Not only the special summit cross makes the ascent to the Mändli worthwhile. Once you have reached the 2,059 meter altitude, you will have a fantastic panorama of the surrounding peaks of the Bernese Oberland, while the water of Lake Lungern glitters in the valley below. If that's not good prospects… read more

Narrow summit paths, rustic mountain huts and magnificent views - this 16-kilometer hike combines everything that makes a mountain tour. The highlight - in the truest sense of the word - will be the ascent of the 2,059 meter high Mändli. If you stand next to the distinctive summit cross and let your… read more

When you look at the mountain from the valley, it quickly becomes clear where the Hohe Kasten got its name from. The mountain in the Appenzell Alps is simply boxy and high. From the 1,793 meter high summit you can enjoy a magnificent panorama of the surrounding mountains and the Rhine Valley, which stretches… read more

Are you looking for a real challenge? Then this tour on the Hohe Kasten is just right for you. You should only tackle this route to the 1,793 meter high Hoher Kasten if you are sufficiently fit. Because it gets sweaty and sometimes steep. Doesn't that scare you? Then look forward to a varied mountain… read more

How about a bit of Dolce Vita? Although the 912 meter high Monte San Salvatore is still in Switzerland, the Italian border is not far. And you can feel it, because Italian is spoken in Lugano. The town on the lake of the same name in Ticino is the starting point of this tour. From the center you can… read more

Deep blue water, blooming gardens and a few meters of altitude. Sounds good? Then you will have fun on this 23-kilometer hike. With more than 1,000 meters of altitude, the circuit is not without it. However, if you run out of breath on the way, you always have the opportunity to get on a bus.



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The 1,483 meter high Dent de Vaulion is clearly visible in the history of its origin: while the slopes rise only gently to the south, rock faces of up to 200 meters high rise up in the north. The mountain was formed in the Jurassic period, when the Jura mountains, among other things, piled up as a result… read more

A picturesque lake, a mystical grotto and of course a summit with a view await you on this 23-kilometer hike. You have to climb the 1,483 meter high Dent de Vaulion. And you take the full program of the Vaud Jura, to which the mountain belongs, with you. Let's start at the train station in Vallorbe.



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Do you want to really get a taste of mountain air again? Then a tour to the 3,146 meter high Flüela Schwarzhorn is the right program for you. The climb up to the summit cross is tough, but the view of the surrounding mountain peaks is all the more impressive. The Flüela Pass in the Swiss canton of Graub… read more

A whopping 1,160 vertical meters await you on this tour on the Flüela Schwarzhorn. You definitely deserve the view from the 3,146 meter high summit. And of course the final stop at the Gasthaus Dürrboden. Until then, there are still a few kilometers ahead of you. The tour starts on the pass road over… read more

At 2,136 meters, the Augstmatthorn rises pretty much in the middle of the Brienzergrat - and it's a whopping 25 kilometers long. So if you like tightrope walks, then you will love hiking on the Augstmatthorn. This smaller round starts at the Lombachalp, which you can also easily reach by post bus.



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A tightrope walk, like something out of a picture book: you follow the path over the Brienzergrat, climb the 2,136 meter high Augstmatthorn, see Lake Brienz shining in the valley - what more do you need (apart from the sun on your face)? The starting point of the 20-kilometer tour is the mountain station… read more

The Matterhorn belongs to Switzerland like cheese belongs to fondue. Although this tour does not take you to the prominent summit, you will experience the Matterhorn from its most photogenic side on your way to the Gornergrat (3,135 meters). The hike leads you steadily uphill, but the fantastic mountain… read more

The ascent to the 3,135 meter high Gornergrat is a popular excursion destination - after all, the view from the summit is simply magnificent. It is therefore worth starting this round early. If only because the view of the Matterhorn from the Riffelsee is even more beautiful at daybreak. It starts at… read more

The Schnebelhorn, at 1,291 meters, is the highest peak in the canton of Zurich. If you turn in a circle on the summit, you have a fantastic all-round view: You look over the Zurich Oberland, Lake Zurich, to the Bernese Alps, to Appenzellerland, the Allgäu, over Lake Constance to the Jura arc. Of course… read more

On this almost 16-kilometer hike, one peak follows the next - it will be a great view. Right at the beginning you climb the 1,291 meter high Schnebelhorn, which gives you an impressive foretaste of the rest of the tour. The starting point of the round is Libingen, which you can also reach by post bus… read more