Centovalli Express - A Train Ride through 100 Valleys Locarno The Centovalli Railway connects the Gotthard and Simplon lines as well as Ticino and Valais via the shortest possible route. The railway is not just a means of...
Derborence - Mountain Lake formed by Landslides Derborence Derborence Lake was created as a result of a massive landslide near Sion in the 18th century. The eponymous valley is a nature reserve with a pristine beauty that...
Tectonic Arena Sardona Engi The 300 sq. kilometer area around the Piz Sardona shows the geological phenomenon of overlay - older rock strata are to be found above younger ones. They bear witness...
Zau Zoura Educational Footpath Zinal An educational footpath is situated in the Zau Zoura forest, uphill from the village of Ayer.
Lake Oeschinen - a Mountain Lake for Sybarites Kandersteg Lake Oeschinen, which lies above Kandersteg, is a pristine mountain lake, fed by the glacial brooks of the three-thousand-meter peaks of Blüemlisalp, Oeschinenhorn,...
Göscheneralp: Gentle Tourism and Hard Granite Göschenen-Göscheneralp The Göscheneralp, far from the traffic flow of the Gotthard Autobahn, is a paradise for hikers and climbers.
Centre of the art of watchmaking Jura Region-Drei-Seen-Land The Jura and its three lakes: No one is ever in a hurry in the watchmaking region between Geneva and Basel. Discover lakes, mountains, valleys and unspoilt nature one...
Lej Nair and Lej dals Chöds Silvaplana Moorlands come into existence at locations that are constantly moist, or during the summer months.
La Pierreuse, the Largest Nature Reserve in Western... Château-d'Oex Situated at the foot of the Gummfluh (2458m), the landscape of national importance here is over 30 km2 in size. The name is no accident: the Alpine pasture is as stony...
Mountain Lakes Flims Laax Falera The numerous, fascinating mountain lakes are landmarks in the Alpenarena.
Lake Retaud: a Little Paradise Overlooking the Les... Les Diablerets Lake Retaud is a little paradise on the south-facing slope of La Palette, with a spectacular view over the Les Diablerets massif. It is a target on many excursions and...
Lac de Taney: Mountain Lake on the Haute-Savoie Border Région Chablais-Portes du Soleil The Lac de Taney is embedded like a jewel between the surrounding mountains: Les Jumelles, the Grammont and the Col du Taney.
Idyllic Weisstannen Valley Weisstannen In the tranquil Weisstannen Valley just off Mels on Lake Walen on enters another world. Here you will find plenty of hiking options Discovering a pastoral way of life,...
Crossing the Great St. Bernard Hill Orsières You can set out on a real hike across the Alps, leaving from the Great St. Bernard hill accompanied by friends or family and arriving at the vilage of La Fouly, via...
