Hikegasm
Discover Swiss hikes that will make you wow.
My Best Summer Hikes
Summer hiking is usually done between June and September. Some trails will open later, depending if the snow has melted or not. The hikes listed below are graded from T1 to T3. T1 is the easiest and T3 is the most difficult. Choose the one that suits your fitness level and your experience.
Altitude Hike in Gornergrat
The Gornergrat hike is on top of my list because it offers a unique landscape made of glaciers, mountain lakes and a beautiful view of the Matterhorn. This hike starts in the Gornergrat cogwheel …
Hardergrat Ridge Hike
Above Interlaken, this ridge hike offers great views of Lake Brienz and Lake Thun. The Hardergrat hike is one of the most famous hikes in Switzerland. Many people are walking the full length of the …
Limmernsee Hike
This hike will guide you through the stunning viewpoint of the Limmernsee lake. Asides from this highlight, you will get to wander through beautiful alpine landscapes. After taking the gondola, you …
Aletsch Glacier and Ice Cave
This hike offers some of the best views of the Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps. The most adventurous of you can also get closer to the glacier and admire the ice cave (from the …
Golden Autumn in Engadin
Hiking in the Engadin is a beautiful experience in autumn. The pine forests become orange/yellow which gives this name of Golden Autumn. This hike will guide you through some of the most beautiful …
Five Lakes Trail in Zermatt
One of the most scenic hikes in Zermatt while staying easy enough for most fit people. The hike is a loop starting from Sunnegga and going through five different mountain lakes. The hike ends in …
Matterhorn Glacier Trail
The Matterhorn Glacier Trail offers a spectacular journey through one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine landscapes. Starting high above Zermatt, the path winds between shimmering ice fields and …
Triftsee Hike
The Triftsee Hike is a spectacular alpine adventure in the Grimselwelt region, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, turquoise lakes and rugged mountain landscapes. Starting at Triftbahn, the trail …
Grindelwald to Lauterbrunnen
The hike from Grindelwald to Lauterbrunnen is a classic route that showcases some of the most iconic scenery in the Bernese Oberland. From Grindelwald, the trail climbs steadily to Kleine Scheidegg, …
Walenpfad Trail
The Walenpfad is one of Switzerland’s most scenic balcony trails, offering wide-open views over the Bannalpsee lake and the surrounding mountain peaks. The path gently winds along sunny slopes and …
My Best Winter Hikes
Winter hiking are done on groomed trails marked with a pink signage. The season usually starts in December and ends in April. Make sure the trail is opened before you go.
Caumasee Winter Hike
The Caumasee Winter Hike is a peaceful walk through snow-covered forests and frozen landscapes in the Flims region. The trail leads to the famous Caumasee, where the turquoise lake transforms into a …
Aletsch Glacier Winter Hike
The Aletsch Glacier Winter Hike offers a breathtaking journey along the edge of the largest glacier in the Alps. Starting from Moosfluh, the trail follows snowy ridges with constant views of the …
About Hikegasm
I moved to Switzerland to live my passion for hiking to the fullest. Since 2021, I have been religiously hiking, covering more than 3,000 kilometers across 250+ hikes.
I have built this website to share the hikes that brought me the most joy. Hikegasm features only the most scenic hikes, with stunning glaciers, beautiful lakes and breathtaking landscapes to make your journey through Switzerland unforgettable.