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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

Walk Albinen-Leukerbad

Over the Torrent alp towards Folljeret and Leukerbad through alpine meadows and peaceful woods.

Hiking trail
Length: 9.50km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Walk Alp Selibühl

An easy walk with a magnificent view from the Stierenhütte to Alp Selibühl – ideal for leisure hikers and perfect for a short break in nature.

Hiking trail
Time required: 40 minutesLength: 2.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walk Erschmatt - Leuk

From Erschmatt follow the hiking trail in the direction of Leuk and soon arrive at the High Bridge. Then plunge into the fire-red magnificence of the smoke bushes. After go along the bank of the river to Leuk railway station.

Hiking trail
Length: 8.20km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Walk Gantrischseeli

Leisured walk on a direct route to Gantrischseeli and back to the starting point via the Obere Gantrischhütte.

Hiking trail
Time required: 40 minutesLength: 2.04km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Walk Gürbefall

An easy walk from the watershed to the impressive Gürbefall – with Alpine panorama, fossil finds, and a historic memorial site.

Hiking trail
Time required: 55 minutesLength: 3.16km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Walk Lake Circuit Schwarzsee

A pleasant walk around Schwarzsee invites you to unwind and enjoy the wonderful mountain panorama as well as nature.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hourLength: 4.12km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walk Leuk - Agarn

This walk starts at the satellite ground station, goes over traditionally cultivated fields in Brentjong to the rocky steppes. Having arrived in the Rhone valley, we recommend walking through Leukerfeld, which is outstanding for bird-watching.

Hiking trail
Length: 11.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walk Leukerbad - Jeizinen

Walking over hill and alp.
The walk passes 6 different alps. The fantastic view of the Valais mountain world, marmots and bearded vultures are among the points of interest on this walk.

Hiking trail
Length: 17.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walk Leukerbad - Salgesch

Walk on historical trails
Leukerbad – Varen ladders – Salgesch
From Leukerbad the cultural trail towards Salgesch goes through agricultural regions, sections of woodland and past rock faces.

Hiking trail
Length: 13.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walk Miège - Leuk

From Sierre railway station we drive with the bus to Miège church, where the walk starts. We cross the terraced vineyards in the golden autumnal light and follow the signposted wine trail to Leuk.

Hiking trail
Length: 10.80km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Walk Selibüelhoger South Route

For a walk around Selibühl, there are two different options. The south route as well as the north route. 

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 10 minutesLength: 3.61km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walk Sierre - Salgesch

Discover wine and water between Sierre and Salgesch. The walk goes from Sierre past the Gironde Lake and along the wild Rhone to Salgesch. A wine-tasting stop at one of the wine partner companies is well worthwhile.

Hiking trail
Length: 5.00km
Parc du Doubs

Walk through the wooded pastures of Neuchâtel

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A walk to explore wooded pastures. This walk allows you to explore the wooded pastures typical of the Jura Arc.

Theme trailHiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 30 minutesLength: 7.40km
Naturpark Beverin

Walk to the lake of Libi

From Mathon over flower meadows to Libi mountain lake. This beautiful lake in the mountain landscape with its barbecue area is the ideal spot for a break. Go down the alpine road to the village of Lohn, where the Echo Forest entices you to visit.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 8.00km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Walk Vrenelidorf Guggisberg - Riffenmatt

A relaxed, idyllic hike over green meadows leads hikers from Guggisberg to Riffenmatt.

Hiking trail
Time required: 40 minutesLength: 2.48km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walking through Pfyn forest

An exciting walk across the forest of Pfyn/Finges nature reserve. Discover the points of interest in the nature reserve.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 14.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walking-tour Illgraben - Bhutan bridge

Length 7 km
Hiking time 2 h 00
Height difference up 250 m
Height difference down 250 m

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 7.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Walking-Tour: Fascinating Forest Fire Area

Cultural village of Albinen - Fire area and WSL research - Brentjong field flora

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 8.00km
Jurapark Aargau

Walkingtrail Bözberg West

Von Bözen, Elfingen und Egenwil (Bözberg) aus können mehrere Rundwege à 3,5 bis 17 Kilometer begangen werden. Auch eine Verbindung zum Walkingtrail Mettauertal besteht, was die beiden zum längsten Walkingtrail der Schweiz macht.

Other routes
Time required: 12 hoursLength: 30.00km
Jurapark Aargau

Walkingtrail Mettauertal-Gansingen

Von Mettau aus können mehrere Rundwege à 4,3 bis 23,8 Kilometer begangen werden. Auch eine Verbindung zum Walkingtrail Bözberg West besteht, was die beiden zum längsten Walkingtrail der Schweiz macht.

Other routes
Time required: 20 hoursLength: 45.00km
Jurapark Aargau

Walkingtrail Schenkenbergertal

Walkingtrail in den Gemeinden Oberflachs, Schinznach-Dorf, Thalheim und Veltheim.

Other routes
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 30.00km
Jurapark Aargau

Walkingtrail Schupfart

Neuer, dreiteiliger Walkingtrail durch die Umgebung von Schupfart. Hier erleben Sie, dass Schupfart mehr ist als nur ein Dorf mit Flugplatz: Burgruinen, Aussichtspunkte und ein Waldlehrpfad säumen die drei Strecken.

Other routes
Length: 33.00km
Naturpark Beverin

Walser trail Safiental (3 days)

The Safien Walser Trail runs in 3 stages from the Rhine Gorge to the back of the Safien valley. The main direction leads from north to south, into the valley.

Hiking trail
Time required: 13 hours 30 minutesLength: 34.00km
Naturpark Beverin

Walser trail Safiental Stage 1

From Versam you will climb steadily upwards past the Brüner Alp and up to the Tenner Chrüz. The view towards Ringelspitz and Tschingelhörner becomes more and more impressive. From the Tenner Chrüz you look into Safiental. Now it’s downhill to Tenna.

Hiking trail
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 16.50km
Naturpark Beverin

Walser trail Safiental Stage 2

The 2nd Stage of the Safiental Walser trail takes you from Tenna to the valley floor via the Egschisee and then along the Rabiusa. You walk through enchanting riverside forests with diverse vegetation until you reach Safien Platz.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 10.40km
Naturpark Beverin

Walser Trail Safiental Stage 3

The Safien Walser Trail runs in 3 stages from the Rhine Gorge to the back of the Safien valley. The main direction leads from north to south, into the valley.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 11.10km
Naturpark Beverin

Walserweg Graubünden Etappe 3

Von Vals über den Tomülpass führt diese Route durch alpine abwechslungsreiche Landschaft ins Safiental. Weite Strecken dieser Etappe sind historische Polenwege.

Hiking trail
Time required: 5 hours 30 minutesLength: 13.10km
Naturpark Beverin

Walserweg Graubünden Etappe 5

Diese Wanderung führt Sie entlang der ehemals wichtigsten Verbindung aus und ins Safiental. Steil hinauf auf den Glaspass und danach sanft hinunter nach Thusis.

Hiking trail
Time required: 5 hours 20 minutesLength: 17.00km
Naturpark Beverin

Walserweg Graubünden Etappe 7

Ein Transitweg führte einst vom Albulatal über Samest ins romanische Schams. Wir folgen seinen Spuren und geniessen die Sicht hinüber zum Schamserberg überragt vom Piz Beverin.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 15.00km
Naturpark Beverin

Walserweg Graubünden Etappe 8

Vorbei am grünen Andeer Granit, durch die Roflaschlucht und hinein ins vom Bergbau geprägte Val Ferrera.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hours 45 minutesLength: 14.00km