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Region: Eastern Switzerland
Elm Snowshoe Hike to Obererbs Ski Hut
  • Moderate
  • 2 h
  • 5 k
  • 430m
  • 430m
Peaceful snowshoe trail in a quiet valley surrounded by mountains. Loops up to a sunny plateau and mountain hut for lunch.
50 Best Things to Do in Zurich
Our favorite things to do in Zurich with visitors to show them the best of the city, from “must-see” landmarks to local lifestyle: viewpoints, museums, food, city walks, and more.
Flumserberg Hike to Spitzmeilien Hut
  • Moderate
  • 4.5 h
  • 15 k
  • 360m
  • 363m
Moderate hike up and down rolling hills with mountain views to reach a a mountain hut for lunch, then back the same way.
Albishorn Forest Ridge Trail
  • Easy
  • 2.5 h
  • 8 k
  • 250m
  • 250m
Lovely walk along a forested ridge just west of Lake Zurich. Leads to a restaurant with a view of the lake and mountains in the distance.
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.
25 Fun Things to Do in Zurich with Kids
Our favorite activities in Zürich for kids including chocolate experiences, interactive museums, easy hikes, and more.
Light Ragaz • Interactive light tour through the Tamina Gorge
Evening light show in the narrow river Tamina gorge, with music and stories for children about the elemental spirits that live here.
10 schöne Herbstwanderungen in der nähe Zürich
Beste Wanderung in der Nähe von Zürich, um die Herbstfarben in den Wäldern und Bergen zu genießen.
Horgen Bergweiher • Walk around small lake near Zürich
  • Easy
  • .5 h
  • 1.2 k
  • 30m
  • 30m
Easy walk around small lake near Zürich with picnic area and swimming. Optional forest walk to reach lake.
Katzenstrick Winter Hike near Einsiedeln
  • Easy
  • 1.25 h
  • 4.4 k
  • 120m
  • 160m
Easy winter hike up and over a hill overlooking Einsiedeln near Zürich, walking on a country road with mountain views.
Schlitteln nahe Zürich • 10 beste Schlittelpiste für Familien
Schlitteln mit Kindern in der Nähe von Zürich, die meisten davon kostenlos, wo man einfach zu Fuss den Hügel zurücklaufen.
Hoch Ybrig Panorama Ridge Hike
  • Moderate
  • 2 h
  • 5 k
  • 0m
  • 330m
Easy and safe ridge hike near Zurich with fantastic mountain views. Fun extras including a super long zip line and playground with bouncy castles.

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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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