Arnisee Trail – great snowshoe hike for beginners
The 2020/2021 winter season has many unknowns in store. There are those of us who absolutely don’t want to make friends with winter and have so far outsmarted it with clever
Stoos Ridge Hike – Fronalpstock to Klingenstock
With its great panoramic view of ten Swiss lakes and dozens of well-known peaks, the Stoos Ridge is one of the most popular excursion destinations in Central Switzerland. Word has
Grosser Mythen – hike at sunrise
Together with its brother – the Little Mythen – the Great Mythen forms the unmistakable landmark above the cantonal capital Schwyz. The ascent to the striking summit is – not
Lorzentobel – Zugerberg – Zug: beautifully refreshing hike
I had planned a hike over the Zugerberg for a long time – from Zurich, this is a perfect short trip that can be done well in almost all seasons. But as is the case with things th
Hiking in the Muotathal: from Schwyz to the Bödmeren jungle reserve
«Sheet metal piles in the Klöntal», «everything wandered through the Alpstein». We were able to read these and similar headlines in various media around Ascension Day and Pent
Hengst – Schibengütsch: Hike over the Schrattenfluh to double happiness at the summit
The karst landscape of Schrattenfluh has been familiar to me since my geography studies and an associated field trip week to Entlebuch. The extensive karst fields of Schratten lime
Make your own gin & crack the Willisauer Ringli: our visit to the Städtli Willisau
Advertising: this article was produced in cooperation with BLS Who doesn’t know them, the bite-firm Willisauer Ringli? Associated with this is the ever-admonishing “sü
Well-hidden Risletenschlucht: cooling off on Lake Lucerne
Advertisement: this article was created in collaboration with Passepartout Hissing and gurgling, the Choltalbach stream finds its way from Emmetten down to Lake Lucerne. Over the m
Entlebuch moorland path: from Heiligkreuz to the Schwandalp Kneipp pond
Advertisement: this article was created in collaboration with Passepartout Nowhere else in Switzerland are there so many nationally protected moors in such a compact area as in Ent
Our first multi-day bike tour: around Lake Lucerne in 4 days
A bike, two waterproof saddlebags and four magnificent spring days awaited me at Lake Lucerne at the end of March. After I preferred hiking to cycling in recent years, this year I
3 short winter hikes in Switzerland
Get out into the fresh air, clear your head, fill up on vitamin D and then return home in all freshness. That’s exactly the idea behind these three short, crisp winter hikes
Jänzi Trail: panoramic snowshoe tour in the Glaubeberg
Advertisement: this article was created in collaboration with Passepartout Virgin powder snow, snow-covered fir forests and a peace and quiet that we would not have expected on thi