Hiking / Walking / Running
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Hiking
Tips for your next beautiful hike in Canton Schwyz. In this section you will find many easy hikes, such as hiking by the lake or hiking with children.
Mountain hiking (white-red-white)
T2, T3 and ridge walks: Here are hiking tips and insider tips for the Schwyz mountains such as Rigi, Grosser Mythen or Fronalpstock. Also always interesting: a panorama trail or a viewing platform.
Alpine Hiking (white-blue-white)
Do you like challenging hikes in exposed terrain? Then take a look here for hiking Schwyz for T4, T5 and T6.
Theme hikes
Schwyz themed hiking trails are fun: whether adventure trail, joke trail, nature trail or detective trail.
Walking
Tips for a walk nearby? How about a walk in Einsiedeln or on the Rigi. A walk on Lake Lucerne or Lake Zurich.
Long-distance hiking
Switzerland is an ideal country for long-distance hiking. Many hikes lasting several days lead through the canton of Schwyz. For example, the Way of St. James.
Nordic Walking
Pack your Nordic walking poles and head out into the beautiful countryside in Canton Schwyz. The varied landscape is a great place to practise the Nordic Walking technique.
Trailrunning
Trail running is becoming increasingly popular. With around 1700 kilometres of hiking trails, Canton Schwyz offers varied trail running routes.