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Tag: Winter
Winter Hike: Euthal Schützenried Loop
  • Easy
  • 2.3 h
  • 8.4 k
  • 30m
  • 30m
Easy, free winter walk on groomed snow through fields with mountain views near Einsiedeln in eastern Switzerland.
Wildhaus-Gamplüt Winter Hike
  • Moderate
  • 2.5 h
  • 7.3 k
  • 360m
  • 360m
Wander sunny slopes with mountain views on this circular winter hike on groomed snow, leading to a mountain restaurant for lunch.
Wildhaus-Gamplüt Snowshoe Hike
  • Moderate
  • 2 h
  • 5.7 k
  • 344m
  • 360m
Short snowshoe loop through sunny meadows with mountain views leading to a restaurant.
Sch̦nhalden Gampergalt РEasy Snowshoe Trail
  • Moderate
  • 1.5 h
  • 3.6 k
  • 230m
  • 230m
Short and easy snowshoe loop through open meadows with mountain views and some shady forest. Good for beginners.
10 Places to Ski in November in Switzerland
Ski resorts in Switzerland that open in November for early season skiing, including glaciers and high elevation resorts.
Einseideln Sihlsee winter hike
  • Easy
  • 2.5 h
  • 8.5 k
  • 90m
  • 88m
Easy winter hike wandering along the Sihlsee lake and countryside near Einsiedeln.
17 Best Winter Hikes near Zürich
The most beautiful winter hikes within a day trip distance of Zürich, including short and easy options for kids and beginners.
Oberdorf-Gamperfin Winter Hike
  • Moderate
  • 3 h
  • 10 k
  • 360m
  • 360m
Winter hike in eastern Switzerland on groomed snow over rolling hills with mountain views, leading to an alpine restaurant.
Flumserberg winter hike to Seebenalp alpine lake
  • Moderate
  • 2.5 h
  • 7.1 k
  • 290m
  • 290m
Winter hike on snow up to a frozen alpine lake, where you can enjoy a meal on the restaurant terrace with mountain views.
10 Best Places to Ski in Switzerland in December
Although Swiss ski season starts in December, many resorts don’t have enough snow until late January. So here are our suggestions for early winter skiing in Switzerland.
30 Things to Do in January in Switzerland (2025)
The best activities for January in Switzerland including New Year’s Eve celebrations, festivals, winter sports, discounts, and ideas for kids.
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.

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