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Mountain Hikes in Switzerland

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Want to explore more of the mountains in Europe? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain hikes in Switzerland to bring you the top 20 routes in the region. To see which Tour is right for you, browse real photos and tips uploaded by other mountain hikers, see detail-rich breakdowns at the click of a button—and find your perfect route for your next mountain hike in Switzerland.

Traccia per Breithorn – Breithorn Westgipfel (4.164 m) loop from Zermatt
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03:28
3.94 mi
Fantastischer Einstieg – Auf dem Klettersteig Pinut loop from Fidaz
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05:50
5.84 mi
Traccia per Breithorn – Breithorn Westgipfel (4.164 m) loop from Breuil-Cervinia
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05:58
5.99 mi
Fantastischer Einstieg – Auf dem Klettersteig Pinut loop from Flims Dorf
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06:37
7.52 mi
Felsspalten – Säntis loop from Wildhaus Lisighaus
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06:03
5.68 mi
Lagginhorn – Stevige, maar prachtige klim loop from Saas-Grund
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06:38
4.14 mi
Gipfel Rigidalstock – Klettersteig Rigidalstockgrat🤩 loop from Engelberg
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03:28
2.86 mi
Schwarzsee – Steinmännchenwald loop from Vilters
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05:40
7.84 mi
Grosser Mythen - Schweiz – Blick auf den Lauerzersee loop from Brunni
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04:43
5.74 mi
Jungfraujoch - Eiswelten – Jungfraujoch (3'571 m.ü.M.) loop from Stechelberg
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04:28
3.81 mi
Tierberglihütte – Steingletscher loop from Gadmen
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04:54
2.97 mi

The 10 best mountain hikes in Switzerland

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    Traccia per Breithorn – Breithorn Westgipfel (4.164 m) loop from Zermatt

    03:28
    3.94 mi
    1.1 mph
    1,125 ft
    1,125 ft
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    5.0

    (16)

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    Fantastischer Einstieg – Auf dem Klettersteig Pinut loop from Fidaz

    05:50
    5.84 mi
    1.0 mph
    2,875 ft
    2,875 ft
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    5.0

    (12)

    192

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    Traccia per Breithorn – Breithorn Westgipfel (4.164 m) loop from Breuil-Cervinia

    05:58
    5.99 mi
    1.0 mph
    2,200 ft
    2,200 ft
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    4.6

    (5)

    192

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    Fantastischer Einstieg – Auf dem Klettersteig Pinut loop from Flims Dorf

    06:37
    7.52 mi
    1.1 mph
    3,200 ft
    3,200 ft
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    5.0

    (8)

    159

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    Felsspalten – Säntis loop from Wildhaus Lisighaus

    06:03
    5.68 mi
    0.9 mph
    3,575 ft
    3,575 ft
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    5.0

    (7)

    165

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    Lagginhorn – Stevige, maar prachtige klim loop from Saas-Grund

    06:38
    4.14 mi
    0.6 mph
    3,950 ft
    3,950 ft
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    5.0

    (3)

    164

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    Gipfel Rigidalstock – Klettersteig Rigidalstockgrat🤩 loop from Engelberg

    03:28
    2.86 mi
    0.8 mph
    1,975 ft
    2,000 ft
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    5.0

    (8)

    145

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    Schwarzsee – Steinmännchenwald loop from Vilters

    05:40
    7.84 mi
    1.4 mph
    2,775 ft
    2,775 ft
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    5.0

    (7)

    113

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    Grosser Mythen - Schweiz – Blick auf den Lauerzersee loop from Brunni

    04:43
    5.74 mi
    1.2 mph
    2,500 ft
    2,500 ft
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    4.0

    (8)

    122

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    Jungfraujoch - Eiswelten – Jungfraujoch (3'571 m.ü.M.) loop from Stechelberg

    04:28
    3.81 mi
    0.9 mph
    1,525 ft
    1,475 ft
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    5.0

    (3)

    140

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