Although hiking is typically done in the warmth of the summer sun, some areas around the Swiss Alps also have wintertime hiking and trekking. Note that winter hiking is denoted by pink signposts.

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Hike up the mountains—with a fondue backpack. Both Roth-Reuteler and Costa recommend immersing yourself in the beautiful scenery, whether you’re hiking, biking, or e-biking.