Hiking region of Gstaad at a glance
Hikes in summery Gstaad
Hiking routes
In the Gstaad holiday region, there are hiking trails for every taste. Whether alpine tours, multi-day routes, family hikes, themed trails or strolls - there is a wide range on offer. Most of the starting points for the hikes are easy to reach by train and bus, free of charge with the Gstaad Card.
Gstaad Bergbeizli Trophy 2025
The Hiking Challenge from 28 June to 19 October 2025
Together with the Peakhunter app (the summit logbook in your pocket), we challenge you to visit eight of 18 mountain restaurants, and with a little luck, you could win attractive prizes at the end of the summer season! You can explore up to three mountain restaurants in one day on a hike. This trophy is not only about hiking, but also about regional products and how they are made.
A set table in nature
Ready for the hike.
The operating dates for the mountain railways in autumn.
Roundtrip-tickets
For the most beautiful round-trips in the Destination Gstaad, round-trip tickets are available, in which all the necessary means of transport are included. Enjoy careless and nice hikes.
Fondueland Gstaad
In Fondueland Gstaad, there's nothing better than savouring a delicious fondue in the heart of the mountains. Two specially equipped huts and five oversized caquelons provide a convivial setting for savouring the fondue with an incomparable panoramic view. All the necessary ingredients are packed in the fondue rucksack and can be ordered from the dairies in the region, from Berghaus Wispile and from the hotels.
Delicious food in the great outdoors.
Various activities on the Saaniland sound trail.
Cultural and themed trails
Get moving, enjoy nature and learn and experience interesting facts about a topic. This is what the various cultural and themed trails in the Gstaad holiday region offer. Themes such as nature, local traditions, architecture and history can be discovered on the trails.
Long-distance hikes
Discover unspoilt nature and remote places up close and spend the night in special places - this is what makes long-distance hiking a special experience. Three different multi-stage tours lead through the Gstaad holiday region.
View of Lauenensee