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💎 Hidden Gems

High scenery, low traffic

Routes that score well on scenery but sit outside the famous names. These are the ones you have to go looking for, which is exactly the point.

St. Meinrad chapel, Etzel ( Switzerland )
Hard

Schwyz · Switzerland

Distance
22.5 km
/ 14.0 mi
Elevation gain
989 m
Typical duration
6 hr 24 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Panoramic viewpoint
Aerial View of Farm Buildings near Appenzell
Hard

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
15.5 km
/ 9.6 mi
Elevation gain
432 m
Typical duration
3 hr 53 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Panoramic viewpoint
Vista de los alrededores de la comuna de Romoos, en el Cantón de Lucerna (Suiza).
Hard

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
16.9 km
/ 10.5 mi
Elevation gain
256 m
Typical duration
3 hr 58 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Panoramic viewpoint
Les Pléiades , sommet des préalpes suisses au-dessus de Vevey, (1 360 mètres d'altitude), dans le canton de Vaud.
Hard

Fribourg · Switzerland

Distance
19.4 km
/ 12.1 mi
Elevation gain
536 m
Typical duration
4 hr 59 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Panoramic viewpoint
Grub SG, Gemeinde Eggersriet. Blick richtung Bodensee und auf die katholische Kirche im Dorf.
Hard

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Switzerland

Distance
17.4 km
/ 10.8 mi
Elevation gain
468 m
Typical duration
4 hr 24 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Panoramic viewpoint
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 43.
Expert

Valais/Wallis · Switzerland

Distance
21.7 km
/ 13.5 mi
Elevation gain
1,894 m
Typical duration
7 hr 33 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Ermita de la Virgen de Pineta
Hard

Aragon · Spain

Distance
15.8 km
/ 9.8 mi
Elevation gain
1,811 m
Typical duration
6 hr 3 min
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Schloss Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Hard

Liechtenstein

Distance
12.1 km
/ 7.5 mi
Elevation gain
1,339 m
Typical duration
4 hr 32 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Imatge
Hard

Aragon · Spain

Distance
23.9 km
/ 14.9 mi
Elevation gain
1,544 m
Typical duration
7 hr 34 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Ibon de les Alforges - España
Hard

Aragon · Spain

Distance
20.6 km
/ 12.8 mi
Elevation gain
948 m
Typical duration
5 hr 53 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
The West face of the Vignemale from the lake "Ibón de los Batans"
Hard

Aragon · Spain

Distance
20.4 km
/ 12.7 mi
Elevation gain
1,053 m
Typical duration
5 hr 59 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
The mosque in the Village of Cherna Mesta, Bulgaria.
Hard

Blagoevgrad · Bulgaria

Distance
23.4 km
/ 14.6 mi
Elevation gain
891 m
Typical duration
6 hr 28 min
  • Mountain
The Muck Lookout Tower (Sopron, Hungary), built in 1906, architect Schiller Ferenc.
Hard

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
23.9 km
/ 14.8 mi
Elevation gain
190 m
Typical duration
5 hr 31 min
  • Waymarked route
Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk in Csákánydoroszló, Hungary
Moderate

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
15.6 km
/ 9.7 mi
Elevation gain
161 m
Typical duration
3 hr 31 min
  • Waymarked route
This is an image of a cultural property of regional significance in Switzerland with KGS number
Moderate

Valais/Wallis · Switzerland

Distance
10.8 km
/ 6.7 mi
Elevation gain
103 m
Typical duration
2 hr 24 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Le Lac de Lovenex, le Rocher de la Croix et le Léman (au fond), vus depuis le Pas de Lovenex. Juin 2008.
Hard

Valais/Wallis · Switzerland

Distance
13.9 km
/ 8.6 mi
Elevation gain
608 m
Typical duration
3 hr 49 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Touring skier, Sur Carungas, Riom-Parsonz, Grison, Switzerland
Hard

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
21.6 km
/ 13.4 mi
Elevation gain
1,281 m
Typical duration
6 hr 36 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Tinizong, Blick nach Norden
Hard

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
19.9 km
/ 12.3 mi
Elevation gain
1,577 m
Typical duration
6 hr 39 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route

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