Discover Switzerland on foot
Do you like the idea of a day of hiking across diverse terrains amidst majestic mountains and tranquil valleys? Or even better, why not stay at a youth hostel in the heart of Switzerland’s most stunning hiking regions and turn a day of hiking into a hiking holiday!
Superb hiking trails are located just steps away from our hostels
Many Swiss Youth Hostels are located right next to hiking routes and in hiking areas. After a hearty breakfast, you can set off straight away or take the train, bus, boat or mountain railway to the starting point of your hiking tour.
Offers and activities
Cable car access included
Take advantage of attractive conditions for your regional mountain railway ticket and public transport during your stay!
Liechtenstein Trail Schaan Vaduz
One country, one trail: Cross the entire Principality of Liechtenstein on foot or by e-bike.
Pilgrimage in Vaud
The Lausanne and Montreux Youth Hostels are on the route of two pilgrimage paths: on the Via Ligeria and the Via Francigena. The hostels are perfect for a stopover with an overnight stay. A breakfast that will recharge you for the rest of your journey is included.
Valbella hiking package
Enjoy a variety of hikes across the region and take advantage of the attractive package including a mountain railway ticket.
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