Embark on the Vier-Quellen-Weg to explore the pristine sources of the Rhine, Reuss, Ticino, and Rhone rivers, near serene blue lakes and through historic mountain passes

Vier-Quellen-Weg

Discover this magnificent tour which offers sublime views of the snow-capped peaks of the Dents du Midi, thanks to a peaceful route between lakes and forests

Tour des Dents du Midi

This iconic route between two famous mountain towns offers breathtaking views of Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, and more, keeping you captivated for days

Haute Route - Chamonix to Zermatt

The Vier-Quellen-Weg, or Four Sources Trail, is a renowned 81-kilometer hiking route in the Swiss Gotthard massif, guiding adventurers to the origins of four major European rivers: the Rhine, Reuss, Ticino, and Rhone. This trek traverses diverse landscapes across the cantons of Graubünden, Uri, Ticino, and Valais, offering hikers a unique opportunity to experience the varied terrains from the Oberalp Pass to the Furka Pass.

Airolo

Camona da Maighels

Capanna Corno-Gries

Capanna Piansecco

Obergesteln

Oberwald

Vermigelhütte

Ticino to Valais

Go through the traditional route: through the Passo della Novena/Nufenenpass

Passo della Novena

Go through the slightly higher Passo del Corno and take a glimpse at the Griesee

Passo del Corno

Take a small detour to the Lago delle Pigne and enjoy a nice cold bath

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