Discover a winter wonderland on these snowshoe hikes, all easily reachable from Baden by public transport. Snow-covered forests, wide alpine plateaus, and scenic routes offer memorable experiences in the heart of the Alps.
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Up to the Atzmännig and enjoy the views across the beautifully snowy foothills of the Alps – that’s what the Altschwand snowshoe hike offers.
4km
100m
460m
1h 50mTour published by:
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| Baden | |
| (14m) | |
| Zürich Altstetten |
| Zürich Altstetten | |
| (37m) | |
| Rüti ZH |
| Rüti ZH, Bahnhof | |
| (28m) | |
| Atzmännig, Schutt |
At the top of Atzmännig, an exciting ridge trail between the Toggenburg and the Zurich Oberland with views over the rolling Alpine foothills awaits snowshoers.
7km320m680m3h 30mTour published by:
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| Baden | |
| (14m) | |
| Zürich Altstetten |
| Zürich Altstetten | |
| (37m) | |
| Rüti ZH |
| Rüti ZH, Bahnhof | |
| (28m) | |
| Atzmännig, Schutt |
Bridges and views are the stars of this snowshoe trail. Along the way, hikers can take off their snowshoes and enjoy a special experience: the foot suspension bridge in Sattel-Hochstuckli.
10km640m640m5h 20m
Landscape: Over a suspension bridge,With panoramic views
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| Baden | |
| (16m) | |
| Zürich HB |
| Zürich HB | |
| (40m) | |
| Arth-Goldau |
| Arth-Goldau | |
| (14m) | |
| Biberegg |
Discover the wildly romantic side of winter high above the Ägerital valley on the highest snowshoe trail in the canton of Zug, traverse snow-capped forests, and gaze out on the Säntis from the Central Swiss Alps.
5km170m170m2h 5mTour published by:
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| Baden | |
| (16m) | |
| Zürich HB |
| Zürich HB | |
| (26m) | |
| Zug |
| Zug, Metalli/Bahnhof | |
| (25m) | |
| Oberägeri, Station |
| Oberägeri, Station | |
| (9m) | |
| Alosen, Raten |
You don't need to be in peak condition to enjoy this snowshoe hike through remote areas, but watch out: the view of the Chli Aubrig could whet your appetite for more challenging tours.
6km220m220m2h 35mTour published by:
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| Baden | |
| (16m) | |
| Zürich HB |
| Zürich HB | |
| (19m) | |
| Wädenswil |
| Wädenswil | |
| (24m) | |
| Einsiedeln |
| Einsiedeln, Bahnhof | |
| (13m) | |
| Euthal, Schulhaus |
This snowshoe hike crosses remote yet busy areas, overseen in silence by the two Mythen peaks. It's well worth stopping along the way to admire the magnificent views of the Schwyz mountains and landscape.
7km700m400m4h 25mLandscape: Onto a mountain peak,Onto an alp,With panoramic views
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| Baden | |
| (16m) | |
| Zürich HB |
| Zürich HB | |
| (19m) | |
| Wädenswil |
| Wädenswil | |
| (24m) | |
| Einsiedeln |
| Einsiedeln, Bahnhof | |
| (14m) | |
| Brunni SZ, Rest. Brunni |
Trudge over the wonderful Gössigenhöchi, the view wanders into the Thur valley and from Lake Constance to Lake Zurich: The tour from the elevated health resort Hemberg to Ennetbühl is right up the street of those who like untouched landscapes. Your constant companion is the Säntis, the highest mountain in the Alpstein region.
9km660m740m5h 15mTour published by:
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| Baden | |
| (14m) | |
| Zürich Altstetten |
| Zürich Altstetten | |
| (45m) | |
| Rapperswil SG |
| Rapperswil SG | |
| (22m) | |
| Wattwil |
| Wattwil, Bahnhof | |
| (1m) | |
| Wattwil, Post |
| Wattwil, Post | |
| (17m) | |
| Hemberg, Dorf |
This circular route is especially popular with beginners and snowshoe hiking enthusiasts. Discover the sunny side of Muotathal in the southern part of the village and, if you like, make a detour to a spiritual site.
4km220m220m1h 55mTour published by:
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| Baden | |
| (16m) | |
| Zürich HB |
| Zürich HB | |
| (56m) | |
| Schwyz |
| Schwyz, Bahnhof | |
| (26m) | |
| Muotathal, Post |
The circular hike on top of the Rigi offers fascinating views of Lake Lucerne, the Alps of Uri, the cities of Lucerne and Zug, and the lakes of Central Switzerland. From the mountain station, the snowshoe trail leads to Alp Chäserenholz, with views of the Grosse and Kleine Mythen, the landmarks of the Canton of Schwyz.
2km150m150m1h 5mTour published by:
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| Baden | |
| (16m) | |
| Zürich HB |
| Zürich HB | |
| (40m) | |
| Arth-Goldau |
| Arth-Goldau RB | |
| (39m) | |
| Rigi Kulm |
Snow-covered landscapes, tranquillity and an impressive natural experience: explore the gently rolling hills between Wasserfallen and the Passwang region in splendid style with a pair of snowshoes.
3km280m280m2h 10mTour published by:
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| Baden | |
| (37m) | |
| Olten |
| Olten | |
| (16m) | |
| Liestal |
| Liestal, Bahnhof | |
| (25m) | |
| Reigoldswil, Dorfplatz |
| Reigoldswil (Wasserfallenbahn) | |
| (8m) | |
| Wasserfallen |
