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Swiss Travel Tips, Hikes & Hidden Gems
Find your next Adventure in Switzerland!Hikes, Lakes, Waterfalls & Hidden Gems
Welcome to the official Swissaround Blog! Your go-to source for discovering Switzerland’s best hikes, lakes, waterfalls, cultural gems, and seasonal experiences.
Whether you’re planning a summer road trip, a cozy autumn hike, or looking for winter wonderlands and secret spring spots. Here you’ll find real tips, beautiful visuals, and personal insights to inspire your journey.
Browse by category, discover hidden places, and get ready to experience Switzerland like never before…
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Engadin Fall Hike: Lej Nair, Lej Zuppo & Lej Marsch
Hidden just minutes from the famous Lake Staz in St. Moritz, Lej Nair (Schwarzsee) is a true insider tip for autumn lovers. Surrounded by golden larches and nestled in the colorful landscapes of Graubünden, this 3-lake hike offers one of the most stunning fall experiences in the Swiss Alps. Perfect for nature photographers and peaceful explorers alike.

Aletsch Panorama Trail – Hike Above Europe’s Largest Glacier
Aletsch Glacier – ready to hike along the largest glacier in the Alps? The Aletsch Glacier in Valais stretches over 23 kilometers and rises 900 meters high – an unforgettable trail full of breathtaking views. But this natural wonder is disappearing fast. Don’t miss your chance to experience it before it’s gone!

Palpuognasee – A beautiful circular hike around the lake
Everyone knows the famous Albula Pass in the canton of Grisons. However, not the colored mountain lake located above the train station Preda, which lies at an altitude of over 1900 meters. A beautiful circular hike that is not only beautiful in summer but also worth a top excursion in autumn. Because here you can find larches that turn gold money in autumn.

Aare Gorge & Reichenbach Falls Hike (Easy Trail)
Discover one of the most scenic hikes in Switzerland! From the legendary Reichenbach Falls known from Sherlock Holmes to the stunning Aare Gorge with 180-meter cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for hot summer days, this trail offers history, nature, and refreshing canyon air in one unforgettable adventure.

Discover Zermatt’s Five Lakes Trail with Matterhorn Reflections
This hike is one of the most beautiful summer-autumn trails in Zermatt, taking you past five lakes that each reflect the Matterhorn. Did you know that half of this iconic 4,500-meter peak lies in Italy? In summer, over 400 km of marked hiking trails await and this one should definitely be on your list.

Lake Lungern Hike: Is This the Most Scenic Viewpoint in Switzerland?
Discover a hidden panoramic trail above Lake Lungern one of Central Switzerland’s most breathtaking hikes. With stunning views over the turquoise lake and surrounding alpine peaks, this route is a true gem for nature lovers and photographers alike.
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