Lonely PlanetJul 21
Best women-only hiking trips in the Swiss Alps
Women-only small group adventure travel experiences are booming. Here are the best women-only hiking trips for you to enjoy in the Swiss Alps.
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- DoldenhornSightOn its north side is Lake Oeschinen.
- GspaltenhornSightWith an elevation of 3,436 metres above sea level, the Gspaltenhorn is the highest summit of the range lying north-east…
- MürrenSightIt cannot be reached by public road.
- JungfraujochSightMountain pass in the Bernese Alps.
- EigerSightIt is the easternmost peak of a ridge crest that extends across the Mönch to the Jungfrau…
- JungfrauSightTogether with the Eiger and Mönch, the Jungfrau forms a massive wall of mountains overlooking…
- MönchSightTogether with the Eiger and the Jungfrau, it forms a highly recognisable group of mountains, visible from far away.
- Elsewhere
- Dents du MidiSightValais, SwitzerlandRegion known for its jagged teeth mountains.
- Experience ChampéryPlaceChampéry, SwitzerlandRuns women-only adventure tours and wellness retreats.
- Sidetracked AdventurePlaceBernese Oberland, SwitzerlandOffers a 6-day trek through Bernese Oberland.
- Via AlpinaTrailBernese Oberland, SwitzerlandLegendary route through the picturesque Bernese Oberland.
- SBBPlaceSwitzerlandSwiss rail operator for multi-day passes.
- Outdoor Adventure GirlsPlaceMorzine, FranceRuns UK and overseas trips, including Summer in the Alps.
- Portes du SoleilSightValais, SwitzerlandBeautiful area spanning French and Swiss border.
- Pointe des MossettesSightPortes du Soleil, SwitzerlandHighest point in Portes du Soleil with world-class views.
- Le Lac de ChavanetteSightChavanette Pass, SwitzerlandOffers a window through Chavanette Pass.
- Swiss WallTrailValais, SwitzerlandIconic Swiss ski route with 90% steepness.
- Wild Women ExpeditionsPlaceInterlaken, SwitzerlandOffers an itinerary from Interlaken to Zermatt.
- Lauterbrunnen ValleySightBernese Oberland, SwitzerlandValley in the Bernese Oberland.
- Lake BrienzSightBernese Oberland, SwitzerlandLake in the Bernese Oberland.
- Gemmi PlateauSightValais, SwitzerlandPlateau in the Valais region.
- MatterhornSightValais, SwitzerlandIconic mountain in Switzerland.
- Cantine de BarmazRestaurantBarmaz Plateau, Switzerland