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10th National Swiss Parks Market, 21 May 2026

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Naturpark Diemtigtal

Snowshoe trail Grimmialp

With a bit of luck, you can observe a colony of ibex through a telescope on the way. There is reason to be happy: the ascent is rewarded with a great view into the Diemtigtal.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 3 hours 20 minutesLength: 6.68km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Snowshoe trail Heiligkreuz - Kleine First - First

Closed

Snowshoe route at Heiligkreuz with magnificent views.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 1 hour 10 minutesLength: 2.37km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Snowshoe trail Heiligkreuz - Reistegg - First

Closed

Snowshoe route at Heiligkreuz with a magnificent view.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 1 hour 20 minutesLength: 3.15km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Snowshoe trail Hirsegg - Chlus

Closed

The somewhat more demanding route leads through fantastic nature beneath the distinctive karst rock of the Schrattenfluh to the Chlus hut, where an incredible panoramic view awaits.  

Snowshoe route
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 10.65km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Snowshoe trail Marbachegg-Kreuzegg

Closed

On this trail you can enjoy the idyllic landscape and tranquility at Marbachegg.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 3 hours 10 minutesLength: 6.80km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Snowshoe trail Marbachegg-Marbach

Closed

Enjoy sparkling snow landscapes and the magnificent panorama with Schrattenfluh, Hohgant & Eiger.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 1 hour 40 minutesLength: 3.84km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Snowshoe trail on the First near Heiligkreuz

Closed

Crunching steps amid the snowy winter landscape, on the right the hill range with the Napf, on the left a mountain backdrop with Risetenstock, Schimbrig and Schafmatt. And up on the First a fine Entlebucher coffee with a shot. What more could you want?

Snowshoe route
Time required: 1 hour 15 minutesLength: 3.01km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Snowshoe trail Panoramaweg trail

The summer classic is also worth hiking in winter as a mostly unmarked trail. From the watershed, follow the Panoramaweg signposts. The view of the peaks of the Gantrisch range changes continuously, as does the view to the right across the Mittelland and towards the Jura.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 6 hours 15 minutesLength: 16.79km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Snowshoe trail round route Marbachegg

Closed

Enchanting views during the snowshoe route on the sunny terrace Marbachegg are guaranteed here.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 45 minutesLength: 1.69km
Naturpark Diemtigtal

Snowshoe trail Springenboden

Marked snowshoe route on the sunny terrace of the Diemtigtal. The circular hike takes you through snowy alpine areas and mountain forests and offers an impressive view.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 5.61km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Snowshoe trail village Marbach

Closed

Hike through the idyllic village of Marbach.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 1 hour 29 minutesLength: 3.70km
Naturpark Gantrisch

Sortel Round

A long easy descent is followed by a long easy to challenging ascent. The Sortel Round with the starting point at Schutzhütte Süftenen is well suited for experienced cross-country skiers.

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 1 hour 40 minutesLength: 6.33km
Naturpark Beverin

Splügen-Tambo

Ski resort with guaranteed snow, featuring 5 lifts, 1 snow tube run and a children's area.

Infrastructure WinterSki resort
Naturpark Diemtigtal

Springenboden Ski Area: The child-friendly ski area

The family-friendly and sunny ski area is the smallest ski area in the Diemtigtal Nature Park.

Ski resort
Naturpark Beverin

Tenna solar ski lift

For those who do not wish to go on a ski tour, but would rather be pulled up a slope, there is the first solar ski lift in the whole world in Tenna.

Infrastructure WinterSki resort
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Thorbachmatte cross-country ski trail

Closed

Small but fine: The Thorbach cross-country ski trail runs through easy terrain and impresses with a fantastic view of the Schrattenfluh with its distinctive peaks.

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 26 minutesLength: 1.75km
Naturpark Diemtigtal

Toboggan run on the Wiriehorn

The chairlift takes you comfortably up the mountain, after which the varied, 5 km long toboggan run on the Wiriehorn takes you through the forest and across fields back down into the valley.

Sledging trail
Time required: 45 minutesLength: 5.19km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Torrent

On Torrent in winter, you will find a 50 km alpine skiing area going up to 2610 m with blue to black ski runs.

In summer on Torrent there is a network of hiking and mountain-bike trails and much more!

Infrastructure SummerInfrastructure WinterSki resort
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Trail Bumbach

Closed

Cross-country skiing in a magnificent winter landscape along the Emme, surrounded by Hohgant, Schrattenfluh and Schibengütsch.
Trail report Bergfex

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 1 hour 59 minutesLength: 7.20km
Naturpark Diemtigtal

Trail Grimmimutz

Through forests, along icy mountain streams and over snow-covered meadows, the cross-country skiing trails in the Diemtigtal lead you 22 kilometers in classic and skating styles.

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 1 hourLength: 5.24km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Trail Marbach-Schärlig round trip

Closed

Cross-country skiing from Marbach to Schärlig, with a challenging descent on the way back.
Trail report Bergfex

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 1 hour 43 minutesLength: 7.14km
Naturpark Diemtigtal

Trail Tiermatti

Through forests, along icy mountain streams, and over snow-covered meadows, the cross-country ski trails in the Diemtigtal lead you on 22 kilometers for classic and skating styles.

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 1 hourLength: 7.98km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Trail Wiggen-Längmatten round trip

Closed

Cross-country ski trail for enthusiasts and beginners at the edge of the forest and along the Ilfis.
Trail report Bergfex

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 1 hour 44 minutesLength: 4.49km
Parc naturel régional Jura vaudois

Traversée du Parc Jura vaudois à ski de fond

This cross-country skiing trail goes through the Jura vaudois Park via the passes Mollendruz, Marchairuz and Givrine mountain passes. It follows the foot of Mont Tendre through grazing land and woods, across the Combe des Amburnex, and along the foot

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 33.00km
Landschaftspark Binntal

Trusera Trail

Open

The start panel is located in Ernen near the bus stop (Wasen/Zauberwald).
From there, you walk up to Binnegga. After a short rest in Binnegga, you go down to the Trusera irrigation channel.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 1 hour 30 minutesLength: 2.50km
Naturpark Beverin

Tschappina Ski lifts

The Tschappina Heinzenberg ski resort is located in the heart of Graubünden on the sunny Heinzenberg. The ski slopes and runs extend from an altitude of 1,580 metres to 2,180 metres above sea level.

Infrastructure WinterSki resort
Naturpark Beverin

Tschappina Winterwanderweg

Wandern in winterlicher Landschaft ist ein ganz besonderer Genuss. Die beschilderten und signalisierten Wege führen teils von Dorf zu Dorf, teils als Rundwanderungen durch stille Landschaften oder zu einmaligen Aussichtspunkten.

Winter hiking path
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 8.40km
Parc Ela

Val Tgavretga winter hike

The signposted winter hiking trail leads into the wide Val Tgavretga at the foot of the Roccabella. The trail leads back to Bivio over Alac.

Winter hiking path
Length: 5.00km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Village loop trail Marbach

The idyllic village of Marbach in the UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle.
Bergfex trail report

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 1 hour 10 minutesLength: 4.27km
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch  

Village trail Sörenberg

Closed

Varied cross-country ski trail in the middle of the winter sports resort Sörenberg.
Trail report Bergfex

Cross-country ski route
Time required: 1 hour 45 minutesLength: 6.79km