Hiking

In Nidwalden you will find everything a hiker's heart desires. Discover the most beautiful hiking trails with a magnificent panorama.

The best hikes

Panoramic hikes

Enjoy a coffee in lofty heights with breathtaking views? Here we go! Find here our promising hiking suggestions.

Hikes along the water

Fancy a quick refreshment? These hikes take you past lakes, rivers and mountain streams.

Cullinary hikes

Hike and discover gastronomic highlights.

Thematic trails

Get on your way and explore Nidwalden in an exciting way. Learn about Nidwalden's history, flora, fauna and cuisine.

Hikes without cablecar

Find great hiking suggestions, which are also possible without the mountain railways.

Cableway hikes

Ride with several aerial cableways the same day - no problem in Nidwalden. There are over 40 mountain cable cars that transport you comfortably in the mountain landscape.

Hiking with children

Curious family ties find great walks in Nidwalden, which lead past children's playgrounds and barbeque places or takes you through a land of exciting tales.

The Tell Trail: long-distance hiking in the heart of Switzerland

The "Tell Trail" leads through the picturesque Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region - from Altdorf to the Brienzer Rothorn. In eight stages, the trail leads past glistening mountain lakes, through historic villages and world-famous towns as well as to the "Big 6" mountains of Central Switzerland.