Hiking with children in the Engadin

Ferien mit der ganzen Familie im Engadin verbringen.
Back to Hiking holidays in the Engadine
Spending time with the family in the mountains is a particularly good experience in the Engadin. Discover some ideas for hikes with children in the Engadin Scuol Zernez holiday region here.
Der Klang der Quellen – Il cling da las funtanas
Schellen-Ursli Erlebnis für jung und alt
Wandern auf dem Flurinaweg im Unterengadin
Zwergenweg - Themenweg für Familien bei Tarasp im Unterengadin, Schweiz.
Der Bärenthemenweg im Val S-charl.
Warzenbeisserweg in Engadin Scuol Zernez
Wanderungen auf dem Themenweg Champlönch

The sound of the sources

With the help of animals and a research rucksack, you embark on an adventure to stop the precious springs from drying up. There are a few puzzles to solve along the way.

Hiking trails for children

Schellen-Ursli Trail

The book «Schellen-Ursli» has made the custom of Chalandamarz known far and wide. The «Schellen-Ursli-Trail» in Guarda really brings the story back to life. Immerse yourself!

Hiking trails for children

Flurina Trail

At ten stations in nature, children can actively experience and empathise with the story of «Flurina and the little wild bird» in a new way. Learn more about the theme trail for the whole family.

Hiking trails for children

Dwarf Trail – «Via dals Nanins»

Immerse yourself in the world of the seven dwarfs on a simple hike and experience the fairy tale of Snow White. At the various stations, the children can feel like dwarves.

Hiking trails for children

Bear Experience Trail – «senda da l’uors»

The WWF adventure trail in S-charl informs big and small guests about the bear's way of life. They learn more about the bear's way of life and its coexistence with humans in a playful way.

Hiking trails for children

Warzenbeisser Trail

On the way in the garden of the Inn – learn more about the animals and plants in the Lower Engadine terraced landscapes and how they live together.

Hiking trails for children

Champlönch Children's Trail: along the old mule track

Easy hike along the Champlönch Children's Trail, one of the highlights for children in the Swiss National Park. The virtual hiking guide leads through the beautiful region.
Misteri a Vulpera

Interactive mystery fun. Misteri a Vulpera

Hotel guest Henry Wells has disappeared while searching for the secret of the mineral water. Travel back in time to 1908 and help unravel the mystery.

The experience

More family-friendly hikes

Herbst im Unterengadin am Lai Nair oberhalb von Tarasp.
Mountain hiking routes Tarasp
Tarasp Fontana – Sparsels – Lai Nair (Circular route)

Wonderful mountain panorama with Tarasp Castle, typical Engadine houses decorated with sgraffito and pure nature at the small mountain lake Lai Nair.

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Theme Trail Susch
Theme Trail Chant Blau

Walk around the Chant Blau plateau and enjoy nature on the Flüela Pass.

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Bergsteigerdorf Lavin
Hiking routes
Via Engiadina Etappe 6: Zernez – Lavin

A leisurely hike on the Via Engiadina along the Inn and then up to the stage destination of Lavin.

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Hängebrückenweg Val Sinestra
Hike Val Sinestra – Zuort – Griosch – Vnà
Suspension bridge trail

The trail leads over several suspension bridges from the former Art Nouveau spa hotel Val Sinestra, which is said to be haunted, to Zuort. From there, the trail continues via Griosch to Vnà.

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All family hikes
Familie auf dem Spielplatz in Sent

Playgrounds in the Lower Engadin

Stop off at a playground on the hike or afterwards – it makes children's eyes light up. Discover our variety of playgrounds in the Engadin.

Discover playgrounds
Familie bei Grillieren im Unterengadin

Fireplaces close by

Collect wood together, build a fire and then have a barbecue as a reward – that's what makes a family hike perfect. Discover our numerous fireplaces in the region here.

Discover fireplaces
PostAuto am Bahnhof Scuol-Tarasp im Unterengadin

Comfortable and easy on the road in the Engadin

Leave your car at home and travel comfortably by public transport. With the new guest card, a large number of public transport services are already included from the first overnight stay onwards

Zwergenweg – «Via dals Nanins» in Tarasp, Engadin

Discover themed trails in the Engadin

The Engadin is full of exciting themed trails that will amaze children: along the way, there are puzzles, play stations, nature secrets and stories that turn hiking into an adventure. To make the choice easy, there are the hiking books from kids-tour.ch – with numerous adventure and themed trails, clearly described and compactly presented.