Via Alpina Hiking Pass

Iconic Trail Via Alpina, Passbook and Stampbox

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Collect 38 stamps with memories to cherish along Switzerland’s number one hiking route.

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It is proof of a tremendous achievement and a keepsake of your many experiences and impressions: the Via Alpina hiking passbook. You can earn 38 stamps featuring unique motifs over the 20 stages – one for each stage and Alpine pass as well as three special stamps. You’ll find the stamps in the stamp boxes at each stage. Once you have filled your passbook, you’ll receive a certificate.

How does it work?

  1.   Order your Via Alpina hiking passbook.
  2.   Plan your hike : which stages do you intend to hike ? where will you collect the stamps ?
  3. Pack your stuff and get started.
  4. Order your certificate.

2. Plan

 

 

The Via Alpina crosses 14 of the most beautiful Alpine passes, traversing 6 cantons from Vaduz (FL) to Montreux. In the following places you’ll find the stamp stations where you can collect the tamps. The stations can be accessed at any time.

Wherever several stamp stations are available, choose your favorite one and stamp your pass there!

 


   1 Vaduz
   2 Sargans
   3 Weisstannen

   4 Foopass
   5 Elm
   6 Richetlipass

   7 Linthal
   8 Urnerboden
   9 Klausenpass

10 Altdorf (UR)
11 Surenenpass
12 Engelberg

13 Jochpass*
14 Engstlenalp
15 Meiringen

16 Grosse Scheidegg*
17 Grindelwald
18 Kleine Scheidegg*

19 Lauterbrunnen
20 Sefinafurgga*
21 Griesalp

22 Hohtürli
23 Kandersteg
24 Bunderchrinde

25 Adelboden
26 Hahnenmoospass
27 Lenk

28 Trütlisbergpass
29 Gstaad
30 Col de Jable

31 L’Etivaz
32 Rossinière
33 Col de Chaude

34 Rochers-de-Naye
35 Montreux
36 Longest stage

37 Queen’s stage
38 All 20 Stages
 

*Jochpass stamp also available in Engstlenalp
*Grosse Scheidegg stamp also available in Grindelwald
*Kleine Scheidegg stamp also available in Lauterbrunnen
*Sefinafurgga stamp also available in Griesalp

All 48 ­­­Stamp­ stations

Find here the map with the 48 stamp stations.

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Motifs

Are you keen on learning more about the stamp motifs ?
You’ll find here a short explanation for each motif.

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