The 13 best Swiss youth hostels along the most popular hiking routes in Switzerland

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Hikers of all ages will be in their element here. These 13 Swiss youth hostels can be found on the loveliest hiking routes among the mountains, lakes and forests. They all have stunning views of the surrounding area. The unique nature of Switzerland can be experienced every step of the way. So, what are you waiting for?

Château-d’Oex Youth Hostel

Turrian Bridge – Ramaclé Waterfall The Turrian Bridge, built in 1883, is the oldest suspension bridge in French-speaking Switzerland, and one of the last still in existence today. It can be reached on foot from Château-d’Oex, crosses the River Saane and forms the gateway to the Le Ramaclé meadow landscape, which is known in particular for the beauty of its waterfall. Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Group house, bookable from 10 persons.

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Grindelwald Youth Hostel

Schynigen Platte via the Faulhorn to First The hike from the Schynigen Platte ridge over the Faulhorn mountain and up the First is one of the most spectacular panorama tours in the Bernese Oberland. Duration: 5 hours

Gstaad Saanenland Youth Hostel

Chastalet circular hike Gsteig is first mentioned in documents in 1312 as a Chastalet (watchtower, defence and refuge tower). The trail will enchant walkers with the wild beauty of the Burgfälle waterfall. Information boards explain interesting facts about the community of Gsteig-Feutersoey, past and present. Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

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