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Trail-focused planning for memorable walks, mountain days, and time spent outdoors.

Hiking guides

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Panoramic view of several Seven Rila Lakes from the mountain trail
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Seven Rila Lakes Hike: Route, Lift & How to Get There

Sofia · Bulgaria

Hiking the Seven Rila Lakes from Sofia? This guide covers transport, the lift, the walking route, timing and what to expect on Bulgaria’s famous lake circuit.

Seealpsee photo 2
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Seealpsee Hike: Route, Ebenalp & How to Get There

Zürich · Switzerland

The Seealpsee hike is one of Appenzell’s classic mountain days. Here’s how to reach the lake, which route to take and what to know before setting out.

Jöriseen photo 2
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Jöriseen Hike: An 11 km Alpine Lakes Loop Near Davos

Zürich · Switzerland

Jöriseen delivers turquoise alpine lakes without the crowds of Switzerland’s best-known trails. Here’s the route, access, difficulty and what the hike is really like.

Ticino lakes hike photo 5
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Ticino 3 Lakes Hike: Rodi to Dalpe via Tremorgio

Zürich · Switzerland

This three-lakes hike from Rodi toward Dalpe combines alpine scenery, quiet trails and some of Ticino’s best mountain lakes. Here’s how to plan the route.

Aletsch Glacier photo 4
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Aletsch Glacier Hike: Fiescheralp to Bettmeralp

Zürich · Switzerland

Want the best views of the Aletsch Glacier on foot? This guide covers the hiking route, access and viewpoints around Switzerland’s largest glacier.

Triftsee photo 2
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Triftsee Hike: Trift Bridge, Triftbahn & Full Route

Zürich · Switzerland

The Triftsee hike pairs a remote alpine lake with one of Switzerland’s most dramatic suspension bridges. Here’s how to get there and plan the hike.

Grindelwald to Schynige Platte photo 6
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Grindelwald First to Schynige Platte Hike via Faulhorn

Zürich · Switzerland

The hike from Grindelwald First to Schynige Platte is a long but spectacular traverse with huge Bernese Oberland views. Here’s the route and logistics.

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Day Hike Packing List: Everything I Take for a One-Day Hike

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What should you pack for a day hike? This practical checklist covers clothing, food, safety gear and the small items that are easy to forget until you need them.

Lago d'Orsino near the Gotthard Pass
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Gotthard Pass Hike: Route, How to Get There & What to Know

Zürich · Switzerland

Hiking around the Gotthard Pass gives you alpine scenery, historic routes and easy public-transport access. Here’s the route and what to know before you go.