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Via Alpina

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Via Alpina
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“The Via Alpina is a network of five long-distance hiking trails across the alpine regions of Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Monaco. The longest of trails is the red trail, whose termini are in Trieste and Monaco.”
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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.

Legendary route through the picturesque Bernese Oberland.

23 things in this story
  • Sidetracked AdventurePlaceOffers a 6-day trek through Bernese Oberland.
  • Via AlpinaTrailLegendary route through the picturesque Bernese Oberland.
  • Lauterbrunnen ValleySightValley in the Bernese Oberland.
  • Lake BrienzSightLake in the Bernese Oberland.
  • Elsewhere
  • Dents du MidiSightValais, SwitzerlandRegion known for its jagged teeth mountains.
  • Experience ChampéryPlaceChampéry, SwitzerlandRuns women-only adventure tours and wellness retreats.
  • DoldenhornSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandOn its north side is Lake Oeschinen.
  • GspaltenhornSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandWith an elevation of 3,436 metres above sea level, the Gspaltenhorn is the highest summit of the range lying north-east…
  • MürrenSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandIt cannot be reached by public road.
  • JungfraujochSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandMountain pass in the Bernese Alps.
  • EigerSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandIt is the easternmost peak of a ridge crest that extends across the Mönch to the Jungfrau…
  • 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.
  • Gemmi PlateauSightValais, SwitzerlandPlateau in the Valais region.
  • JungfrauSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandTogether with the Eiger and Mönch, the Jungfrau forms a massive wall of mountains overlooking…
  • MönchSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandTogether with the Eiger and the Jungfrau, it forms a highly recognisable group of mountains, visible from far away.
  • MatterhornSightValais, SwitzerlandIconic mountain in Switzerland.
  • Cantine de BarmazRestaurantBarmaz Plateau, Switzerland
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