Hiking Flims

Walking is a leisurely form of walking at an enjoyable pace. The distances are usually shorter and less challenging than hiking. The main difference is that in walking you have a destination. Walking often lasts for several hours as larger distances are covered

It is important to choose a hiking route that suits your physical abilities. Depending on your fitness level, you can choose more challenging and longer routes. Accordingly, some equipment such as hiking boots, sunscreen and rain gear is required. You should also carry a water bottle and bandages in your backpack.

The Swiss Hiking Federation has issued recommendations that apply to the Alps in general and will help you prepare for your hike. It is important that you have enough to drink and eat as well as good shoes. Also a look at the weather forecast is highly recommended before each hike