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10th National Swiss Parks Market, 21 May 2026

On 21 May 2026, the Bundesplatz will transform into a festival of culinary delights. Taste the finest regional specialities from the Swiss parks and meet passionate producers! The programme includes tastings, games and activities for young and old, music – everything you need to enjoy for a great time. Save the date!

9th national Swiss parks market, 15th May 2025

Am Donnerstag, 15. Mai 2025, ist der Pärke-Markt zurück auf dem Bundesplatz in Bern. Auf dem Programm stehen Spezialitäten, Degustationen, Spiele und Mitmach-Aktivitäten an den Ständen, Musik und alles, was es braucht für eine gute Zeit. Reservieren Sie sich das Datum schon jetzt!
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Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Lämmern Glacier Trail

Gemmi Pass - Lämmerenboden: a pasture landscape of national importance

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hours 30 minutesLength: 11.20km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Land of Waterfalls

Hamlet of Colombire (Montana) - Tsittoret irrigation channel - Valley of Tièche - Colombire
Ecological Museum Colombire - Tsittoret irrigation channel (Suone) - Waterfalls

Hiking trail
Length: 6.00km
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald

Langenberg Circuit Trail

A lovely walk through Langenberg Wildlife Park with visits to red deer, wild boar, wolves, lynx and ibex.

Theme trail
Time required: 1 hourLength: 2.40km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Längenberger Bauernpfad

Discover impressive farmhouses and learn more about agriculture on the Längenberg. On a variety of information boards, you can find out more about numbers and facts related to agriculture. Along the way, enjoy your break with a great view of the Bernese Prealps.

Theme trail
Time required: 1 hourLength: 3.95km
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald

Langenberg–Sihlwald bycicle round trip

A pleasant e-bike circuit from Langnau-Gattikon to the wildlife park and through the Sihlwald nature forest to Sihlbrugg. Then along the River Sihl back to the starting point.

Bicycle tourE-bike itinerary
Time required: 1 hour 40 minutesLength: 23.30km
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald

Langenberg–Türlen

Easy hike up to the Albis Ridge and then down to the Türler Lake

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 15 minutesLength: 7.30km
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald

Langnau am Albis – Langrainhütte – Langnau am Albis

Diese abwechslungsreiche Rundwanderung von Langnau am Albis in den Naturwald Sihlwald und wieder zurück verspricht eine tolle Aussicht in die Ferne sowie einen spannenden Einblick in die Waldwildnis.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 9.70km
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald

Langrain barbecue area

The two barbecue areas at Langrain lie directly on the Sihlwaldstrasse .

Fireplace
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Le Col des Mosses – Rossinière

From the Col des Mosses, the hiking trail cross over streams and through forests to Les Monts Chevreuils. Along the way there are several breathtaking views, such as the Sarine Valley, Château-d’Œx and Les Vanils mountain range.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hours 45 minutesLength: 15.50km
Landschaftspark Binntal

Lengenbach mineral quarry

From the car park in Fäld, it takes 20-30 minutes to get to the Lengenbach mineral quarry, which is one of the ten most famous places in the world where minerals are found.

Infrastructure Summer
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Les Avants – Montreux

From tranquil mountain pastures to tumultuous waterfalls.
The Chauderon gorges are closed until further notice.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 55 minutesLength: 9.10km
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Les Choucas botanical trail

Starting point / trailhead : Alpage de la Dent, Château-d'Œx
Point of arrival : Cabane des Choucas

Theme trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 9.00km
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Les Combes – Château-d’Œx

Partially open

Starting in Les Combes, the trail leads over meadows and pastures down to the Saane river and crosses it. The trial then goes over an old suspension bridge before one arrives in the village centre of Château-d'Oex.

Theme trailHiking trailOther routes
Time required: 1 hour 15 minutesLength: 4.80km
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Les Granges-Gérignoz – L'Etivaz

La Pierreuse, green pastures, and limestone slopes

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hours 45 minutesLength: 10.60km
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Les Moulins - Rossinière

The walk goes over pastures on the floor of Les Moulins valley to the bank of the River Saane. It continues to the old transit road, that in former day connected the Riviera or the Gruyère country with the Pays-d’Enhaut and Saanenland.

Theme trailHiking trailOther routes
Time required: 1 hour 15 minutesLength: 4.80km
Parc régional Chasseral

Les Prés-d'Orvin – Chasseral

A relatively gentle but continuous uphill hike from Les Prés-d'Orvin to the summit of the Chasseral following the ridge and through typical forests and wooded pastures. Panoramic views, alpine flora and the Chasseral antenna are on the menu.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hours 30 minutesLength: 12.00km
Parc naturel régional Jura vaudois

Les sentiers de l'Arboretum, Aubonne

Plusieurs sentiers thématiques permettent de parcourir l'Arboretum du Vallon de l'Aubonne.

Theme trail
Time required: 45 minutesLength: 2.00km
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Lessoc - Montbovon

Starting at the Lessoc well (1796), whose cupola was a gift of a cheese merchant from Lyon, the trail leads to Montbovon.

Theme trailHiking trailOther routes
Time required: 1 hourLength: 3.40km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Leukerbad - Gemmi Pass

The mule track was constructed by the Tyroleans in 1739/41 and leads through the Daubenwand, which even today seems insurmountable, and up to the Gemmi Pass. With a bit of luck you might see bearded vultures.

Hiking trail
Length: 4.70km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Leukerbad thermal spa

Leukerbad - the thermal spa of Switzerland Thermal water is the ever-present element in Leukerbad. 10 baths, 51 °C hot water, natural thermal water.

Watersports
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Leukerbad-Therme

Leukerbad-Therme
Europe's largest alpine thermal spa. Spoil yourself in the 10 thermal baths (from 28°C to 43°C) and treat yourself to the wide range of spa facilities at the Leukerbad Therme in Leukerbad (1,400 m above sea level).

Swimming pool/Swimming lake
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Leukerfeld, Feschelloch

Pleasant pine and mixed deciduous and coniferous grove and the hidden Feschelloch

Theme trailHiking trail
Time required: 30 minutesLength: 1.50km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Loop road Pfyfoltru Trail Varen

Interesting theme trail about vineyards, diversity of nature and butterflies.
Distance 3.5 km
Time required 1 h 30
Altitude difference: Ascent 150 m
Altitude difference: Descent 150 m

Theme trail
Time required: 1 hour 30 minutesLength: 3.50km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Luftseilbahn Brienzer Rothorn

Auf das Brienzer Rothorn, den höchsten Punkt des Kantons Luzern, gelangen Sie bequem in weniger als 10 Minuten mit der Luftseilbahn.

Infrastructure SummerInfrastructure WinterFunicular
Landschaftspark Binntal

Magical forest of Wasen

In the Zauberwald auf dem Wasen (lit: magic forest on the wet meadow) there is a great adventure trail with around 20 stations for children aged 3 to 10 to play There is also a grill place, several barbecue areas and a fountain.

Playground
Jurapark Aargau

Mandach Bench Circular Route

Two-hour circular route around Mandach with wonderful views and benches to rest.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 30 minutesLength: 9.78km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Marbachegg - Bumbach - Marbach

Hike with phenomenal views of the Schrattenfluh, the Hohgant, and the Bernese Alps.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 13.97km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Marbachegg - Hürnli - Marbach

Scenic hike from the sunny terrace Marbachegg over the Hürnli to the village of Marbach.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hours 30 minutesLength: 14.59km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Marbachegg - Kemmeriboden

The scenic panoramic hike with a sweet reward!

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 35 minutesLength: 8.14km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Marbachegg Carts

Die Marbachegg Carts sind das Highlight für Familien.

Infrastructure Summer