On one of the most beautiful hikes in Switzerland, you’ll pass five very different lakes in 4.5 hours.
Wangsersee, Wildsee, Schottensee, Schwarzsee, Baschalvasee: the sequence of five lakes you will pass on the five Lakes Hike, each with its own distinct character. Walk through magnificent alpine nature and enjoy incredible views of the mountains of Glarus and Graubünden, the Rhine valley and even Lake Constance.
Your leisure experience.
Experience the highlights.
Unique high mountain countryside in the UNESCO World Heritage Sardona tectonic arena.
Five lakes steeped in legend and the former Pizol Glacier.
Panoramic view across the Rhine valley and the Graubünden, Glarus and Vorarlberg Alps.
Your RailAway leisure offer.
20% discount on a return gondola lift/chair lift ride Wangs–Pizolhütte (Monday-Friday).
10% discount on a return gondola lift/chair lift ride Wangs–Pizolhütte (Saturday and Sunday).
Offer valid from 13 July to 20 October 2024.
You can benefit from the discount with any ticket, for example an ordinary public transport ticket, Day Pass, supersaver ticket, as well as a Regional Travelcard, Half Fare Travelcard Card or GA Travelcard.
More information about our RailAway leisure offers
How to get there and further information.
Outward journey: to Sargans and onward by bus to Wangs, Pizolbahnen, according to the online timetable.
Tel. 081 300 48 30 (accessibility check).
Duration of the hike: 4 to 5 hours.
Free for children with Junior-/Children’s Co-travelcard (no leisure time activity ticket required). In this case, no information of the passenger necessary.
SwissPass cards issued from December 2021 to May 2023 do not work in this ski resort. It is not possible to pass through the turnstile. Please select an alternative collection option for your ski ticket. Older SwissPass cards (with a white bar) and cards issued from June 2023 (with «2.2» marked on the back) are not affected by this restriction and function normally.
Your additional benefits.
Reka-Pay: get more for your money.
Make the most of your time off – purchase leisure offers with Reka-Pay and receive a discount on every Reka-Pay purchase.
Go to the overview of purchase and acceptance points and view more information
Swiss Hiking Trail Federation: How to plan your hike.
What do you need in your backpack? What sort of inclines can I expect? A great day hiking needs careful planning. The preparation tips from Swiss Hiking Trails cover everything you need to get started in a few important steps.
To the preparation tips
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