Made for Switzerland

The Switzerland you do not find by accident

Your wildest
weekends, found.

A handpicked trail guide to hidden lakes, quiet ridgelines, waterfalls and unforgettable nights under the Swiss sky.

4.9 out of 5 stars4.9 from Swiss explorersCHF 29 once

500+

Field-noted places

18

Swiss regions

4.9

Explorer rating

CHF 29

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Why Swiss Trails

Switzerland is vast.
Free time is not.

Good weekends should not begin with three hours of tabs, vague pins and crowded “secret” spots. We did the scouting so you can simply go.

01

Same places, every weekend

Interlaken again? The Instagram crowd? You know Switzerland is incredible — but somehow you end up in the same ten spots every summer.

02

Summer slipping away

June turns to September in a blink. How many weekends did you actually remember? How many times did you say 'I'll go next weekend'?

03

Hours of research, no results

Down the rabbit hole of blog posts, Reddit threads, and half-baked Google Maps lists. You spend more time researching than actually going.

04

Missing the places worth finding

The spots that become stories — the ones you talk about years later — are never the ones you stumble across. They take insider knowledge.

500+ researched places. One calm decision.

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The guide

Less planning.
More outside.

Swiss Trails turns years of scouting into one calm, beautifully organised guide. Open it, choose your mood, and know exactly where to go.

Field-noted places

Coordinates, approach notes, season, light and practical details for every location.

Find the right day out

Filter by region, difficulty, season and the kind of landscape you want to experience.

Build your own Switzerland

Save favourites, collect visited places and shape them into a weekend itinerary.

Ready on the trail

A focused mobile experience you can add to your home screen for one-tap access.

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Valais · Moderate

Arolla’s quiet side

Walk

1h 45m

Elevation

2,150 m

Best light

Morning

Choose your landscape

A different Switzerland,
every weekend.

From a dawn swim to a high-alpine sunset, the collection is organised around how you want the day to feel.

82 places

Hidden Lakes

Alpine lakes so clear they'll make you question reality. Most tourists will never find them.

Open collection
95 places

Secret Viewpoints

The perspectives that make Switzerland look like a painting. Never crowded.

Open collection
54 places

Waterfalls

From gentle cascades to thundering falls — Switzerland hides its most spectacular ones.

Open collection
63 places

Sunset Spots

Position yourself perfectly for the golden hour every photographer dreams of.

Open collection
46 places

Gorges & Canyons

Ancient geological wonders carved through rock over millions of years.

Open collection
38 places

Night Sky

The darkest corners of Switzerland, where the Milky Way is impossible to miss.

Open collection
51 places

Road Trips

Curated routes through Switzerland's most dramatic landscapes.

Open collection
71 places

Photo Locations

Every spot chosen for maximum visual impact. For cameras and phones alike.

Open collection

New field notes and locations are added regularly — always included in lifetime access.

The reason to go

Collect stories,
not bookmarks.

The best places are not items on a list. They are cold swims, wrong turns, shared flasks and the view that stopped the conversation.

01

The sunrise you nearly missed

02

The lake no one else knew about

03

The night sky that made everyone quiet

What explorers say

Real people.
Real adventures.

Over 3,200 explorers have already unlocked their best Swiss summers.

I've lived in Switzerland my whole life, but Swiss Trails showed me corners of the country I'd never discovered. Found my new favourite place on the very first weekend. Already planning the next three trips.

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Lena M.

Zürich, 24

✓ Verified

Visited: Hidden Alpine Lake

Honestly the best CHF 29 I've ever spent. Three trips in, all of them completely unforgettable. My friends keep asking how I always find these spots — and I keep the secret to myself.

N

Noah K.

Bern, 28

✓ Verified

Visited: Secret Panorama Ridge

We do a road trip every summer. This year we used Swiss Trails and it was on another level. Every stop was worth it. The hidden lakes section alone is worth double the price.

J

Julia & Marco

Basel, 26

✓ Verified

Visited: The Golden Valley Drive

As a photographer, the viewpoints section is pure gold. Every spot was worth the hike and the shots were unlike anything I'd seen on social media. Real hidden gems.

T

Tim S.

Geneva, 22

✓ Verified

Visited: The Reflection Point

I was sceptical about paying for a map. Then I found a lake so beautiful I literally cried. Now I'm going back next month. If you're on the fence — just do it.

A

Anna R.

St. Gallen, 20

✓ Verified

That summer was the best one we had in Switzerland. We planned 8 weekends using Swiss Trails and every single one was incredible. Worth every franc.

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Lukas W.

Lucerne, 30

✓ Verified

Visited: Midnight Observatory Peak

4.9

Average rating

3,200+

Explorers this year

98%

Would recommend

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