Lonely PlanetJul 21, 2026
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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- Dents du MidiSightRegion known for its jagged teeth mountains.
- Portes du SoleilSightBeautiful area spanning French and Swiss border.
- Swiss WallTrailIconic Swiss ski route with 90% steepness.
- Gemmi PlateauSightPlateau in the Valais region.
- MatterhornSightIconic mountain in Switzerland.
- Elsewhere
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Cantine de BarmazRestaurantBarmaz Plateau, Switzerland
