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Category: Fun Hike for Kids
Engstligenalp Globi Mountain Trail
Easy trail in the mountains, looping around a beautiful high alpine valley. Children will enjoy the Globi themed activities scattered along the way.
Bannalp theme trail for children
  • Easy
  • 1 h
  • 2.5 k
  • 10m
  • 130m
Fun theme trail with picture boards telling the story of children searching for a magic crystal and the dwarfs who protected it. Each station is accompanied by something the kids can play with.
Hasliberg Muggestutz Hike • Storybook trail for children
  • Easy
  • 1.5 h
  • 4 k
  • 10m
  • 280m
Follow the adventures of the Hasliberg dwarfs on this children’s theme trail with has over a dozen play stations that match the Muggestutz storybook.
Schynige Platte: Treasure Hunt Trail for Kids
  • Easy
  • .5 h
  • .8 k
  • 30m
  • 40m
Wander through an alpine garden at the top of this mountain, with a small treasure hunt for children along the way. Plus a little nice playground with a view.
7 Intermediate Swiss Hikes for Older Kids (ages 7-12)
  • Challenging
Hikes in Switzerland suitable for older kids with hiking experience (about 7-12 years old) – moderate difficulty from 6 to 9 km long.
Goat Theme Trail for Kids at Sattel Hochstuckli
  • Easy
  • 2 h
  • 5 k
  • 110m
  • 100m
Goat-themed activities along this fun mountain trail for children near Lucerne.
Heidi Trail at Pizol
  • Easy
  • 4 k
  • 120m
  • 110m
Easy trail for children with several Heidi themed activities along the trail, including a barefoot path and playground. Fantastic mountain views and close to Zurich.
Illgau Chäferliweg • Ladybug theme trail for children
  • Easy
  • 1 h
  • 2.7 k
  • 5m
  • 350m
Theme trail for children, following ladybugs painted on the ground through alpine fields and forests. Two playgrounds and picnic areas with grills and lots of mountain views.
Klewenalp Trail & Alpine Playground
  • Easy
  • 2 h
  • 5.5 k
  • 70m
  • 360m
Beautiful mountain area near Lucerne, a good choice for families with its easy trail, two big playgrounds and a fun scooter ride down the mountain.
Hasliberg Kugelweg – Marble Run Trail
  • Easy
  • 1.5 h
  • 3 k
  • 0m
  • 150m
Fun activity trail for children with 12 elaborate marble runs along easy 3 km path, with mountain views and shady forest for hot days. Can add on a second theme trail and/or mountain top viewpoint for a full day.
Zugerland Sensory Trail
  • Easy
  • 4.1 k
  • 80m
  • 80m
Sensory theme trail near Zug with 8 play stations related to the senses, with two playgrounds and picnic areas.
Flumserberg “Wild Man” Theme Trail for Kids
  • Easy
  • 1.5 h
  • 3.2 k
  • 0m
  • 350m
A fun theme trail in the mountains with several activities and a puzzle to solve along the way. Also a big playground and ropes courses for a full day of excitement.

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Hi! I’m Tanya and our family has been living & hiking in Switzerland since 2005, collecting dozens of fun hikes and activities for all ages and abilities. More about us…

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