La Dôle: A magnificent panoramic hike over the second highest Jura peak
La Dôle is just two meters shy of holding the title of the highest Jura peak on Swiss soil. Even though it is slightly lower than the 1,679-meter-high Mont Tendre, La Dôle may of
On the Alpine Passes Trail from Mauvoisin via Cabane Brunet to Bourg-St-Pierre.
Before this year’s mountain summer introduces new spectacular multi-day hikes, we first need to fully document last season’s hut tours. In addition to our already blogg
Hiking tip: Over the scenic mountain Hochhamm to Schönengrund
On this scenic trail hike from St. Peterzell over the Hochhamm to Schönengrund, not only will you be greeted by the charming scenery of the Neckertal and the Appenzeller hinterlan
City, Country, River: 3 Hiking Tips for Easter Explorations
With spring in the starting blocks and Easter almost upon us, it’s high time for a fresh batch of seasonal hiking tips. As the title suggests, the following lines present thr
Winter tip: Off to Alp Flix
This blog will celebrate its 12th anniversary this year. Actually, you would think that writing blog posts would get easier from year to year. But I find the opposite. The more I b
On the Alpine Panorama Trail from Appenzellerland to Lake Constance
Advertising: Article in collaboration with Private Selection Hotels & Tours A multi-day hike on the Alpine Panorama Trail without a heavily packed backpack and overnight camp i
The perfect place to slow down: our time out in the “Spycher”
Advertising: this post was created in collaboration with Nomady.camp Two and a half years have passed since we explored the Napf area on foot and pitched our tents in secluded plac
Snowshoe tour on the Rigi: Chäserenholz snowshoe trail
What a perfect start to December! It had been clear for a long time that we would spend the first Advent weekend on the Rigi “due to the event”. And as luck would have it, it w
9 beautiful hikes to castles and palaces
When the first days of autumn arrive, the leaves turn colorful and the air becomes clear and fresh, one of my favorite hiking times begins. It becomes particularly magical when you
Is a hike into Val Roseg worth it?
The Val Roseg near Pontresina is considered one of the most beautiful high valleys in the Engadin. And the best part: it can be explored in a variety of ways. Whether on foot durin
From the Oberalp Pass via Cadlimohütte to Airolo: fantastic mountain lake hike
12 mountain lakes in two days await you on this two-day hike from the Oberalp Pass via Cadlimohütte to the Leventina. Of the paths available to the Cadlimohütte, this is not the