Discovery trails

Check out the original Heidi home near Maienfeld, enjoy the romantic Alpine pastures and learn more about author Johanna Spyri's life by visiting the local museum.

he Zwergenpath from the Mägisalp to Bidmi shows children how the Hasli dwarfs lived. At various places you can see traces of the dwarfs.

This eye-opening trail (4 km, 12 signposts) presents new sources of energy and seeks to instill respect for nature by honoring fauna and flora, meteorology and agriculture.

Monte San Giorgio is just south of Lugano and is an important witness to history. During medieval times, it was place that attracted hermits.

On this trail, you don't have to be faster than your shadow! You simply stand no chance against the one and only Lucky Luke...

On "Heidi's Flower Trail" you can learn about the Heidi story by means picture plates and signboards.

Farinet was a famous adventurer and a master of forgery. Born 150 years ago, he took refuge at Saillon and became a legend. In 1995, a special trail was dedicated to him.

"The adventures of Murmina and Murmin" is one of the most popular fairy tale picture books in Switzerland. The two famous marmots now have their very own trail, located at Samnaun, where the story is supposed to have happened.

Where does the honey come from? All this and more, you will learn on this short (0.9 km) and informative trail near Lenzburg.

When you leave Boécourt in the direction of Séprai, you'll come to a trail flanked by statues, which turn out to be an interesting combination of nature and sculpture. Each year, some works change.