SwissTopo - Hiking App

Must have app for offline hiking routes in Switzerland

Sam Warren

Sam Warren

Switzerland

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What Is SwissTopo?

SwissTopo is app that you can download on your phone created the national mapping agency of Switzerland. It's basically a map of the entire country, that shows all the hiking routes.

Key Things to Note

  1. Preloaded Hiking Trails

    • Each location in the guide has the preloaded hiking route in the location description

  2. Plan your Route Manually

    • Search the location you want to visit, then find the starting point and mark two pins on the map and hiking route will be created.

  3. Offline Maps

    • Before you head off on your hike download the route offline so you don't get lost when you lose connection

  4. Trail Colours

    • Yellow trails - Easy Hiking (T1)

    • Red Trails - Moderate Hiking (T2 - T4)

    • Blue Trails - Alpine Hiking (T4+)

Looking for things to do?

Go check out my guide for the best free things to do as well as itineraries and travel tips to make your trip unforgettable.

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