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All about hiking in Switzerland: routes, safety and preparation
Hiking is one of the best ways to enjoy Switzerland’s nature. We share the trails we walked ourselves, plus essential tips about preparation and safety.
Switzerland has a dense and extremely well-marked network of hiking trails.
There are routes for everyone: town and city walks, easy valley hikes, and all sorts of mountain trails.
Hiking is the best way to feel close to Switzerland’s nature.
It’s important to prepare well, even if a hike seems simple. Plan your route, check weather forecasts, dress appropriately, and take along the essentials.
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