Bemooste Stämme, Totholz und steile Felswände prägen das Bild im Naturwaldreservat Egg-Königstein. Es wird seit dem Jahr 2000 sich selber überlassen. Zerfall und Zersetzung, neues Leben und Kampf gegen Naturgewalten werden eindrücklich sichtbar.
One of the most frequented walks in the Park, in particular during the rutting season at the end of September.
Quite steep in the upper region, this is a route for those who are sure-footed on slippery scree.
This challenging 8-hour alpine excursion is only recommended for sure-footed walkers with a head for heights.
This short hike leads through a sparse spruce-larch-pine forest with some impressive giant trees.
This varied walk requires a certain amount of effort and is not often undertaken. It offers wonderful views into the Cluozza valley, towards the Engadine and the dominating peak of Piz Linard.
Comparable to a Swiss Alpine Club mountain hut, Chamanna Cluozza is the only hut within the Park that offers overnight accommodation; with 61 sleeps.
One of the Park’s classics: this is a walk that gives plenty of opportunity to observe animals, many species of flora, and fascinating geological features such as dinosaur tracks or fossilised corals.
This easy walk takes us from the Pass dal Fuorn road down to the Ova Spin compensation reservoir.
Durch Bärlauch und Märchenwald - diese Wanderung bietet die ganze Faszination der Jurawälder in einer Etappe
Our wilderness walk!
Less frequented than other routes, this relatively flat walk will suit those who are looking for a bit of peace and quiet. Woodland and waterside landscapes accompany us along its length.
On this walk we go along a stretch of the historical former route to Livigno, where horse-driven carts still travelled in the early days of the Park.
Provided the snow has already melted, it is possible to do this easy circular walk around the hillside of Las Crastatschas as early as mid-May. The first timid signs of spring can be seen then, and ungulates have not yet moved to the higher regions.
This 2-hour walk follows the former Pass dal Fuorn road, offering pleasant views of the Pass dal Fuorn landscape with its typical stretches of mountain pine forest.
This trail leads from the customs house at Punt la Drossa/P4 to Il Fuorn/P6; we walk alongside the delightful Fuorn stream that manages most of the time to drown the sound of traffic on the Pass dal Fuorn road.
Many people consider this to be the most enjoyable walk in the National Park.
In the first section, from Il Fuorn to former P7, we see the impressive contrast between a humid alpine mixed forest and a dry mountain pine forest.
This well-frequented route has become increasingly popular since bearded vultures were released here between 1991 and 2007.
The walk over Fuorcla Val dal Botsch leads from the Pass dal Fuorn region to Val Mingèr, via a 2676 m high pass. It is normally passable from end of June to end of September.
The last bear in Switzerland was shot in Val Mingèr in 1904. Unfortunately the Swiss National Park was only founded 10 years later and could not, therefore, offer any refuge for this creature.
Kreten, Schluchten, Wald - ein echtes Highlight im Naturpark Thal.
Val Tavrü is of historic importance to the National Park. From 1911 to 1936, when the whole valley was part of the Park, it formed the boundary to our vast nature reserve.
23 lakes, crystalline bedrock, rare plant species and a fantasy world of dragons and dwarfs all contribute to Macun’s renown as one of the pearls of the National Park.
In winter a natural ice rink is operated above the village of Grengiols (in Oberdorf).
a-Hike bietet Wanderungen und Aktivitäten an, die von erfahrenen und leidenschaftlichen Wanderführern begleitet werden, um sich wieder mit dem Lebendigen zu verbinden, intensive Erfahrungen zu machen oder einfach die Natur und Kultur zu entdecken.
The church at Romainmôtier is one of the oldest Romanesque churches in Switzerland, and dates back to the Cluniacs.
Auf dem rund zweistündigen Abenteuerpfad durch die Natur erleben Klein & Gross die Geschichte der drei Vögel Mar, Sol und Lou und lauschen dem sagenhaften Gezwitscher.
Helen and Herbert Schmid open their farm - the Erlenhof in Wittnau - to visitors every summer. The visit is especially exciting for families.
King of the air. Under total protection since 1953. Wingspan up to max. 2.2 m. One aerie is near the road Pass dal Fuorn
This hiking trail showcases the important contribution of farming to this pre-Alpine landscape.
The circular trail around Grimmialp is dedicated to probably the most famous guest from Diemtigtal. The stays between 1901 and 1909 strongly influenced Schweitzer's ethic of «reverence for life».
153 Steps up to an unlimited panorama over the whole wilderness park of Zurich and beyond: from the Black Forest to the Säntis, the Glarus Alps, Lake of Zug, Rigi, Pilatus, and the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
Mountain restaurant with a panorama
The walk leads from the Albis pass to the Hochwacht observation tower and then further through the wetlands of Waldmatt. Afterwards the ascent follows Albishorn and on to Bürglen - the highest point of the walk - before it then descends to Tüfenbach.
Diese Gratwanderung führt auf dem Albisgrat mit Blick über den gesamten Naturerlebnispark Sihlwald auf der einen Seite und toller Fernsicht ins Knonaueramt auf der anderen Seite vom Albispass bis nach Sihlbrugg.
Welch ein Kontrast! Kaum zehn Kilometer von Zürichs Zentrum, von Shoppingzentren und Banken, liegt einer der ursprünglichsten Wälder und der erste Naturerlebnispark der Schweiz.
To perfect the simple and to reduce the extravagant to the essence is the philosophy of the young host Mario Inderschmitten. He is a member of the Swiss National Culinary Team and specialises in dessert creations.
Aletsch Arena tut gut. Denn fernab vom hektischen Alltag in einer autofreien Bergkulisse lässt es sich am besten entspannen und die Natur in herrlicher Ruhe geniessen.
The trail starts with the ascent to the Col de Jaman. It leads up over alpine meadows. The alpine huts have traditional shingle roofs. The trail then descends again to the village of Les Avants.
The walks starts with an ascent to the Col de Jaman. The trail leads over meadows with cairns and past alpine huts with shingle roofs. The trail then descends to the village of Les Avants.
From the Allières relay station to the Montbovon crossroads
This superb tour can be started either from the valley in Andeer or from the Schamserberg in Wergenstein. The ascent leads over roads suitable for car traffic in the Alp Anarosa region. Then through beautiful mountain forests and downhill to Andeer.
A wonderful viewpoint. Very little remains today of the former alp hut.
Humble place to eat and sleep on the newly refurbished Alp Nurdagn high above the treeline, with spectacular views over the mountains. Ideal for mountaineers, nature lovers and family with kids. Simple food from local products.
The mountain trail from Ausserferrera to Sufers leads across the Nursera and Schwarzwald Alps with magnificent views of the Hinterrhein valleys of Val Ferrera and Rheinwald, which are characterised by alpine farming and the former mining industry.
Until 1919, Alp Stabelchod was used as grazing for cattle. Since then the forest has not regrown.
Ein erlebnisreicher Aufenthalt für naturverbundene Tierliebhaber, welche die Wildnis inmitten der Biosphäre Entlebuch entdecken und erleben möchten.
In summer, when cows graze the mountain pastures, the cheese-maker himself/herself can be found making cheese over a wood fire each morning . The cheese is then aged for several months in the L'Etivaz cheese cellars, under the careful watch of the L'...
Once the cows are in their mountain pastures, the cheese-maker himself/herself can be found making cheese over a wood fire each morning. The cheese is then aged for several months in the L'Etivaz cheese cellars, under the careful watch of the L'Etiva...
In summer, when cows graze the mountain pastures, the cheese-maker himself/herself can be found making cheese over a wood fire each morning. The cheese is then aged for several months in the L'Etivaz cheese cellars, under the careful watch of the L'E...
