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Parc naturel régional Jura vaudois

Bike Tour Jura vaudois

By combining SwitzerlandMobility's Foot of the Jura Route 50 and Jura Route 7, you can complete a trip through the Jura vaudois Park in two or three days.

Bicycle tourE-bike itinerary
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 125.00km
Parc du Doubs

Chemins de la Contrebande

Glissez-vous dans la peau d’un contrebandier sur l’un des quatre chemins de la contrebande et profitez de sites naturels totalement préservés.

Theme trailHiking trail
Parc Ela

Explorer tour

Discover traces of the past on the Parc Ela hiking tour From the Continent into the Ocean. Among others, these include old cart tracks in the rock, souvenirs from the sea and the imposing Heaven’s Gate.

Theme trail
Time required: 5 hours 30 minutesLength: 12.00km
Naturpark Diemtigtal

First bike educational trail at the Wiriehorn area: Alptrail

The Alptrail bike educational trail is the first of its kind in Switzerland and is the easiest route in the HOT-TRAIL Bikepark Wiriehorn. Here you learn to ride an easy off-road route with your bike. 

Mountainbike trail
Time required: 1 hour 30 minutesLength: 4.20km
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald

Forest Nature Trail

On the Forest Nature Trail you get to learn the secrets of the forest, and in a creative and imaginative way you come into contact from head to toe with the Sihlwald.

Theme trailHiking trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 2.80km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Gemmi

In summer you can go walking, rock-climbing or fishing on the Gemmi. In winter you can go tobogganing, walking or cross-country skiing... Enjoy the wonderful view from the Gemmi down into the valley!

Infrastructure SummerInfrastructure WinterFunicular
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

Guided walk Margunet

The walk leads us through an interesting section of the Pass dal Fuorn forests and the wonderfully varied flora of the Park’s alpine meadows. The nature trail provides detailed information along the way, in 5 languages.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 7.00km
Naturpark Diemtigtal

Gwunderwasser water playground

The Gwunderwasser water playground in the Diemtigtal Nature Park offers 1500 m2 natural area with water courses, providing playful learning for both young and old alike.

PlaygroundInfrastructure Summer
Landschaftspark Binntal

Mule trekking tours

The fun way to discover the mountain world. Take a ride on a mule through the beautiful mountain scenery of the Binntal Landscape Park.

RidingTrekking
Parc régional Chasseral

Pioneer trail

Chasseral - La Vue des Alpes: This two-day walk takes you along the path of the pioneers through the unique Jura mountain landscape and the Regional Park.

Hiking trail
Time required: 9 hoursLength: 28.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

The classic wine-path

Experience the wine area and get to know the world of wine. Along the 6km wine trail you will discover wine villages, the wine regions and the wine technology.

Theme trailHiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 15 minutesLength: 6.30km
Naturpark Thal

The Pumpelpitz Family Trail

Why not go on a journey of discovery in the Naturpark Thal with the little forest sprite.

Theme trail
Time required: 2 hours 30 minutesLength: 3.60km
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Tour of the old county of Gruyère

Cycling, particularly on an eBike, is a relaxing and pleasant way to explore the Park in the summer months.

Bicycle tourE-bike itinerary
Time required: 8 hoursLength: 81.40km
Landschaftspark Binntal

Tulip orbit, Grengiols

Currently partially closed

On a few fields in Grengiols there is a wild tulip species, which does not grow anywhere else. Every year during the second half of May the village attracts many visitors who come to admire this special tulip.

Theme trailHiking trail
Time required: 1 hourLength: 2.00km
Naturpark Beverin

viaCapricorn

viaCapricorn is a mountain hike that leads through the natural habitat of the Alpine ibex. Per stage, experienced mountaineers need to plan around 6 to 8 hours.

Hiking trail
Time required: 18 hours 15 minutesLength: 51.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

01 Alp Trupchun

Closed

One of the most frequented walks in the Park, in particular during the rutting season at the end of September.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 9.50km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

02 Fuorcla Trupchun

Closed

Quite steep in the upper region, this is a route for those who are sure-footed on slippery scree.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 15 minutesLength: 3.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

03 Fuorcla Val Sassa

Closed

This challenging 8-hour alpine excursion is only recommended for sure-footed walkers with a head for heights.

Hiking trail
Time required: 7 hours 30 minutesLength: 17.50km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

04 Piz Quattervals

Closed

A challenging ascent of the highest peak that lies entirely within the National Park.

Hiking trail
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 5.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

05 Val Tantermozza

Closed

This short hike leads through a sparse spruce-larch-pine forest with some impressive giant trees.

Hiking trail
Time required: 40 minutesLength: 1.50km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

06 Murtaröl

Closed

This varied walk requires a certain amount of effort and is not often undertaken. It offers wonderful views into the Cluozza valley, towards the Engadine and the dominating peak of Piz Linard.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hours 30 minutesLength: 8.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

07 Chamanna Cluozza

Closed

Comparable to a Swiss Alpine Club mountain hut, Chamanna Cluozza is the only hut within the Park that offers overnight accommodation; with 61 sleeps.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hours 30 minutesLength: 8.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

08 Murter

Closed

One of the Park’s classics: this is a walk that gives plenty of opportunity to observe animals, many species of flora, and fascinating geological features such as dinosaur tracks or fossilised corals.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hours 45 minutesLength: 7.50km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

09 Margun Grimmels

Closed

This easy walk takes us from the Pass dal Fuorn road down to the Ova Spin compensation reservoir.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 15 minutesLength: 3.50km
Naturpark Gantrisch

1 Gürbetal Gravel Route: Bern - Thun

Die Gravel Flachetappe führt mitten durch die Berner Altstadt via Belpmoos ins Gürbetal und dann weiter nach Thun. Die Route verläuft auf Nebenstrassen und teilweise auf Kies- und Forststrassen. Unterwegs hat man die Gantrisch Kette sowie Eiger, M...

Bicycle tour
Time required: 3 hours 35 minutesLength: 50.49km
Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen

1 La Route Verte - 1st stage

From Schaffhausen, the Route Verte takes you to the heart of the Schaffhausen Regional Nature Park and into the "Blauburgunderland". Take a break here to taste their delicious wines.

E-bike itinerary
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 79.00km
Naturpark Thal

1. Solothurner Waldwanderung

Durch Bärlauch und Märchenwald - diese Wanderung bietet die ganze Faszination der Jurawälder in einer Etappe

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 - 4hLength: 12.50km
Naturpark Gantrisch

10 Belpberg Gürbe Gravel Loop: Belp – Wattenwil – Belp

Die Gravel Rundtour führt von Belp über einen knackigen Aufstieg auf Waldwegen bis zum Aussichtspunkt Chutzen. Anschliessend geht’s via Gerzensee bis nach Wattenwil und flach entlang der Gürbe zurück. Die Route verläuft auf Nebenstraßen und zu gro...

Bicycle tour
Time required: 3 hours 20 minutesLength: 41.97km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

10 Spöl valley

Closed

Less frequented than other routes, this relatively flat walk will suit those who are looking for a bit of peace and quiet. Woodland and waterside landscapes accompany us along its length.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 45 minutesLength: 8.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

11 Alp la Schera

Closed

On this walk we go along a stretch of the historical former route to Livigno, where horse-driven carts still travelled in the early days of the Park.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 15 minutesLength: 3.00km
Naturpark Gantrisch

11 Gürbetal Gravel Loop: Belp – Wattenwil – Belp

Die Gravel Rundtour führt ab Belp entlang der Gürbe bis nach Wattenwil und am Fusse des Belpbergs sowie entlang der Müsche wieder zurück. Die Route ist mehrheitlich flach und führt praktisch ausschliesslich auf Kies- und Feldwegen teilweise ziemli...

Bicycle tour
Time required: 2 hours 15 minutesLength: 32.22km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

12 Grimmels

Closed

Provided the snow has already melted, it is possible to do this easy circular walk around the hillside of Las Crastatschas as early as mid-May. The first timid signs of spring can be seen then, and ungulates have not yet moved to the higher regions.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 15 minutesLength: 6.00km
Naturpark Gantrisch

12 Swiss Bike Park – Schwarzenburg Gravel Loop

Die Gravel Rundtour führt vom Swiss Bike Park in Oberried auf der östlichen Seite der Sense über Niederscherli, Aekenmatt, Steinenbrünnen nach Schwarzenburg und auf der westlichen Seite der Sense wieder zurück. Die Route hat diverse steile Rampen ...

Bicycle tour
Time required: 4 hours 20 minutesLength: 45.56km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

13 Champlönch

Closed

This 2-hour walk follows the former Pass dal Fuorn road, offering pleasant views of the Pass dal Fuorn landscape with its typical stretches of mountain pine forest.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 5.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

14 Punt la Drossa – Il Fuorn

Closed

This trail leads from the customs house at Punt la Drossa/P4 to Il Fuorn/P6; we walk alongside the delightful Fuorn stream that manages most of the time to drown the sound of traffic on the Pass dal Fuorn road.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hourLength: 2.50km
Naturpark Gantrisch

14 Upper Hills Gravel Loop: Schwarzenburg - Riggisberg

Up into the hilly country, over meadows, pastures and through forests. On this varied circular tour we also cross a wide variety of villages such as Rüschegg, Riggisberg and Rüeggisberg.


Bicycle tour
Time required: 4 hours 40 minutesLength: 56.47km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

15 Munt la Schera

Closed

Many people consider this to be the most enjoyable walk in the National Park.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hours 45 minutesLength: 13.00km
Naturpark Gantrisch

15 Unterer Hügelland Gravel Loop: Schwarzwasser - Längenberg

Die Rundtour führt vom Swiss Bike Park in Oberried über Niederscherli, die Schwarzwasserbrücke querend, hoch nach Schwarzenburg.


Nun geht's ostwärts nochmals über das Schwarzwasser und durch das Hügelland von Fultigen und dann nordwärts übe...

Bicycle tour
Time required: 5 hours 15 minutesLength: 52.22km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

16 Fuorn valley

Closed

In the first section, from Il Fuorn to former P7, we see the impressive contrast between a humid alpine mixed forest and a dry mountain pine forest.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 45 minutesLength: 5.00km
Naturpark Gantrisch

16 Guggershörnli Gravel Loop

Die Gravel Rundtour führt von Plaffeien über die Sense in den Kanton Bern nach Schwarzenburg und zurück über Riffenmatt, den Ägertewald via Zollhaus wieder über die Sense nach Freiburg. Die Route verläuft mehrheitlich über hügelige Nebenstrassen, ...

Bicycle tour
Time required: 3 hours 20 minutesLength: 37.13km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

17 Margunet

Closed

This well-frequented route has become increasingly popular since bearded vultures were released here between 1991 and 2007.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 8.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

18 Fuorcla Val dal Botsch

Closed

The walk over Fuorcla Val dal Botsch leads from the Pass dal Fuorn region to Val Mingèr, via a 2676 m high pass. It is normally passable from end of June to end of September.

Hiking trail
Time required: 6 hours 45 minutesLength: 17.50km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

19 Val Mingèr

Closed

The last bear in Switzerland was shot in Val Mingèr in 1904. Unfortunately the Swiss National Park was only founded 10 years later and could not, therefore, offer any refuge for this creature.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 15 minutesLength: 5.50km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

1x Meringue and back

Open

Sweet tour through the Entlebuch Biosphere. Right from the start you can also look forward to a sweet highlight. Have fun and en Guete!

E-bike itinerary
Time required: 5 hours 25 minutesLength: 69.18km
Jurapark Aargau

2 La Route Verte - 2nd stage

Discover the Argovia Jurapark with its incomparable scenery of high stem orchards. Locally produced apple juice is just what you need to boost your energy.

Bicycle tourE-bike itinerary
Time required: 8 hoursLength: 70.00km
Naturpark Gantrisch

2 Panorama Gravel Route: Thun - Schwarzsee

Die Gravel Route führt von Thun auf den Gurnigelpass und dann weiter in Richtung Schwarzsee. Die Route verläuft auf Nebenstrassen und zu grossen Teilen auf Wald- und Kieswegen. Im Blickfeld hat man stets die Berner Alpen sowie die Voralpenkette vo...

Bicycle tour
Time required: 4 hours 55 minutesLength: 51.91km
Naturpark Thal

2. Solothurner Waldwanderung

Kreten, Schluchten, Wald - ein echtes Highlight im Naturpark Thal.

Hiking trail
Time required: > 6hLength: 19.50km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

20 Mot Tavrü

Closed

Val Tavrü is of historic importance to the National Park. From 1911 to 1936, when the whole valley was part of the Park, it formed the boundary to our vast nature reserve.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 15 minutesLength: 6.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

21 Lais da Macun

Closed

23 lakes, crystalline bedrock, rare plant species and a fantasy world of dragons and dwarfs all contribute to Macun’s renown as one of the pearls of the National Park.

Hiking trail
Time required: 8 hoursLength: 21.00km
Naturpark Thal

3 La Route Verte - 3rd stage

In the heart of the Thal Nature Park, the forest used as a backdrop to many works of art will enrich your journey. The three mountain passes of this stage offer you breathtaking views.

E-bike itinerary
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 81.00km
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