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Zurich Guided Hiking Day Trip on Leistkamm Ridge
Zurich
About
Venture beyond Zurich and immerse yourself in a full-day guided hike along the scenic Leistkamm Ridge, overlooking Lake Walensee.
This moderate hike, spanning 12–14 km with approximately 1,000 m elevation gain, takes you through tranquil trails rarely frequented by tourists.
Experience panoramic views of the Churfirsten peaks and Glarus Alps while learning about the rich alpine flora and local culture from your expert guide.
Enjoy seamless round-trip transport from Zurich, making this the perfect escape for hiking enthusiasts seeking natural beauty and solitude.
- Full-day guided hike with expert insights on alpine flora and culture - Experience stunning views of the Churfirsten range, ...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Trains, bus
Insider tips about Switzerland’s hidden gems
Permanent WiFi from hotspot
Unlimited high quality pictures in Google Photos
Lunch
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Venture beyond Zurich and immerse yourself in a full-day guided hike along the scenic Leistkamm Ridge, overlooking Lake Walensee.
This moderate hike, spanning 12–14 km with approximately 1,000 m elevation gain, takes you through tranquil trails rarely frequented by tourists.
Experience panoramic views of the Churfirsten peaks and Glarus Alps while learning about the rich alpine flora and local culture from your expert guide.
Enjoy seamless round-trip transport from Zurich, making this the perfect escape for hiking enthusiasts seeking natural beauty and solitude.
- Full-day guided hike with expert insights on alpine flora and culture - Experience stunning views of the Churfirsten range, ...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Trains, bus
Insider tips about Switzerland’s hidden gems
Permanent WiFi from hotspot
Unlimited high quality pictures in Google Photos
Lunch
Itinerary
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Zurich
Zurich is Switzerland’s vibrant cultural and financial hub, where historic charm meets modern flair. Explore cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, world-class museums, and lively cafés before heading into the nearby Alps for breathtaking outdoor adventures.
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Lake Zurich
Just minutes from the city center, Lake Zurich offers sparkling waters, stunning mountain views, and relaxing promenades. Perfect for a stroll, boat ride, or as the gateway to nearby alpine adventures.
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Amden
Nestled above Lake Walensee, Amden is a charming Swiss village offering panoramic alpine scenery, peaceful trails, and a perfect starting point for hiking adventures in the Glarus Alps and Churfirsten range.
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Arvenbüel
Arvenbüel is a peaceful alpine hamlet above Lake Walensee, offering stunning views and direct access to the scenic Leistkamm Ridge. Perfect for hikers seeking tranquility and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
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Walensee
Surrounded by towering peaks, Lake Walensee dazzles with its deep-blue waters and dramatic alpine backdrop. Ideal for scenic hikes, photography, or simply soaking in Switzerland’s natural beauty.
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Leistchamm
Leistkamm Ridge offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Churfirsten peaks, Glarus Alps, and Lake Walensee. A quiet, scenic trail perfect for hikers seeking solitude and spectacular alpine scenery.
