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Region: Leukerbad

Leukerbad Dala Gorge & Thermalquellen-Weg

Moderate
1 h
3.3 k
150m
150m

Elevated metal walkways built into the canyon walls allow you to explore this gorgeous narrow river gorge, free to visit unlike most gorges like this one.

Gemmipass • Hike from Leukerbad to Kandersteg

Moderate
3 h
8.5 k
80m
480m

This classic Swiss hike over the beautiful Gemmipass, connecting cantons Bern and Valais, is a great option for families thanks to cable cars and a well defined trail. The scenery is breathtaking and varied, definitely one of the best hikes we done in Switzerland.

Leukerbad Switzerland • Best hikes for families

This high alpine valley in the Valais region of Sitzerland is famous for its natural hot springs, thermal baths and spas but also has lovely hikes suitable for families.

Leukerbad Valley Walk

Easy
2 h
5.7 k
280m
250m

Beautiful easy walk around Leukerbad valley and along the river, a nice option for families staying in this mountain resort area.

Leukerbad: Torrentbahn Hike

Easy
8 k
265m
265m

This hike along gentle mountain slopes with unobstructed panoramic views is a good choice if you’re staying in Leukerbad.

Leukerbad: Gemmipass and Sheep Festival

Our experience of attending the annual sheep festival in Leukerbad, when they bring hundreds of the sheep down to the valley for winter.

Valais

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