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Lake Pigniu: Hike to waterfall viewpoint

Easy
1.5 h
4.2 k
40m
40m

Easy walk around large alpine reservoir with two huge waterfalls and picnic area. Option for strollers.

Graubünden

Easy
1 h
2.75 k
200m
200m

This is a short walk along a rushing river, passing several small waterfalls, ending at the dramatic Berschnerfall, about 46m tall.

Foroglio waterfall in Ticino

Moderate
.5 h
.8 k
40m
40m

How to get to the Foroglio waterfalls near Locarno, where to eat, detailed directions and map for the trails to various viewpoints.

Ticino

Flims Waterway Trail (Trutg dil Flem)

Challenging
5 h
14.5 k
323m
1366m

Beautiful mountain trail visiting a high alpine valley, a huge waterfall, and descending through a river gorge with seven artistic bridges.

Graubünden

Horgen Aabach Ravine Walk

Easy
1 h
2.8 k
5m
130m

Easy, short walk along the Aabach stream in Horgen. It has beautiful waterfalls, a lush forest, a cozy picnic area and playground.

Oeschinensee Panorama Hike

Moderate
3.5 h
8.5 k
430m
430m

Spectacular hike above the gorgeous Oeschinensee lake, with panorama views of mountain peaks, waterfalls and the bright blue lake water. Best for those with hiking experience and no fear of heights.

Bernese Oberland

Lauterbrunnen Valley Path

Easy
2 h
6.7 k
120m
0m

Easy free hike from Lauterbrunnen to Stechelberg in the valley of 72 waterfalls. Good choice anytime, but particularly for spring and cloudy days.

Bernese Oberland

Tüfelsschlucht • Hike through Devil’s Gorge

Easy
1.75 h
4.2 k
10m
420m

Hike through beautiful river gorge, following a stream through a lush forest, with many small and big waterfalls and interesting rock formations. There are lots of places to picnic and build fires along the way.

Northwest Switzerland

Walensee Lake Hike: Weesen – Seerenbach Falls – Quinten

Moderate
3 h
9.6 k
410m
410m

A hike along the beautiful Walensee lake visiting the tallest free-falling waterfall in Switzerland.

Eastern Switzerland

Thur Waterfalls

Easy
.6 k
40m

A short walk from the village through a canyon to these pretty waterfalls near the Toggenburg Tone Trail.

Eastern Switzerland

Triberg Germany – Cuckoo Clocks & Waterfalls

Visit the highest waterfalls in Germany and wander through a small village famous for cuckoo clocks.

Germany

Weisstannen Valley Waterfalls

Easy

A nice place for a picnic in this long beautiful valley, with lush green meadows, a roaring river cutting through the center and waterfalls spilling from the mountains and cliffs on either side.