Discover holiday region Heidiland your dog

Vacationing with your dog in Eastern Switzerland

The holiday region Heidiland both two-legged and four-legged visitors alike. From leisurely walks to dog-friendly winter hiking trails, cross-country ski trails, and accommodations, human-dog teams will find everything their hearts desire. Dogs are allowed on all mountain railways and can accompany you into the mountains at a reasonable price.

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Activities with dogs

Two women admire a waterfall. A black and white dog can also be seen.

On the road in the mountains of eastern Switzerland

Hiking

Dog-friendly hikes to mountain peaks, mountain lakes, or just leisurely strolls. We'll show you the most beautiful hikes you can holiday region Heidiland with your dog in the holiday region Heidiland .

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Adventures in the snow

Winter hiking

You can take your four-legged friend with you on these winter hiking trails. Whether it's a leisurely walk in the snow in the Tamina Valley, a challenging tour on the Pizol, or winter hiking on the Flumserberg. You can find all the details about the tours here.

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Cross-country skier with dog in skating style

dog trails

Cross-country skiing

At Flumserberg, you can go cross-country skiing with your dog. The 2-kilometer dog trail (skating) is marked accordingly and is available to all dog owners.

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Your dog hotel in Heidiland

Flumserberg Tannenboden

House Steinbock

Haus Steinbock is centrally located at Tannenboden on the Flumserberg, just 150 meters from the ski slopes and lifts. It offers comfortable rooms and is ideal for those seeking peace and quiet, active people and connoisseurs.

More dog-friendly accommodations

Bad Ragaz

Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

The Grand Resort Bad Ragaz combines five-star luxury with first-class medical expertise. It offers 233 luxurious rooms, seven Michelin-starred restaurants, two golf courses and a casino. A unique health and wellness offer awaits guests.

Sargans

Hotel Post

The Hotel Post in Sargans offers soundproofed rooms with TV and free Wi-Fi. A restaurant serves Swiss cuisine and a wide selection of wines. The cable car to the Wangs-Pizol ski area can be reached in three minutes.

Vättis

Hotel & Restaurant Tamina Vättis

The Hotel & Restaurant Tamina in Vättis offers rustic rooms for family celebrations, seminars and group trips. It is ideal for those seeking relaxation, hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers who want to enjoy the mountain panorama.

Vättis

Berghotel Sankt Martin

The Berghotel Sankt Martin in the Calfeisental offers a historic Walser settlement at 1350 m above sea level with a restaurant and hotel. It has ten rooms and serves seasonal, regional dishes in a unique ambience.

Flumserberg Tannenboden

Hotel New Goggeien Lodge

The Hotel New Goggeien Lodge is located at 1350 meters above sea level in Tannenboden and offers an impressive view of the Churfirsten. Guests benefit from free parking, a ski/ski storage room and a hearty breakfast.

Oberterzen

Knobelboden Hotel and Restaurant

The Knobelboden Hotel and Restaurant in Oberterzen offers seasonal country-style dishes and a terrace. In summer the sunbathing lawn and pool are inviting, in winter the sauna. The Flumserberg cable car station is nearby.

Maienfeld

Swiss Heidi Hotel

The Swiss Heidi Hotel in Maienfeld offers a rich breakfast in the Panorama Restaurant with a unique 360° panoramic view. A sunny terrace and the spacious garden with playground provide relaxation and variety. Guests can enjoy pizza, tarte flambée, regional snacks and convivial moments in the bistro.

Maienfeld

Hotel Hirschen Maienfeld

The centrally located Hotel Hirschen Maienfeld offers renovated rooms with mountain views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy bed and breakfast, while the restaurant remains closed.

Bad Ragaz

Hotel Schloss Ragaz

The Hotel Schloss Ragaz is located in a romantic castle park in Bad Ragaz. It offers traditional castle rooms, modern pavilions and luxurious glamping rooms. There are golf courses and the Tamina Therme spa nearby.

Unterterzen

Hotel Marina Walensee

The Marina Walensee is located directly on the shores of Lake Walen and offers spacious apartments, family accommodation and double rooms. It is located at the valley station to Flumserberg and offers numerous leisure activities for the whole family.

Bad Ragaz

Garni Hotel Torkelbündte

The Garni Hotel Torkelbündte in Bad Ragaz offers tastefully furnished rooms with balcony, shower/WC, coffee machine and free WLAN. It is ideal for activities such as mountain biking, golfing and skiing. The Tamina Therme and the casino are nearby.

Bad Ragaz

Esos Hotel Source

The Esos Hotel Quelle in Bad Ragaz offers stylish rooms, free Wi-Fi and a quiet location near the Tamina Thermal Spa. Guests benefit from free ski storage and a garden with shared terrace. Limited parking spaces are available.

Murg

lofthotel on Lake Walen

The lofthotel on Lake Walen in Murg offers an impressive view of Lake Walen and the Churfirsten mountains. It has unique accommodation options, including a large loft suite and converted SBB freight wagons. Leisure activities such as e-bikes and a lakeside sauna are available.

Zizers

Hotel Sportcenter Fünf Dörfer AG

The Hotel Sportcenter Fünf Dörfer in Zizers offers a 3-star hotel, a restaurant, tennis, squash, and seasonal badminton. Ideal for active guests and those seeking relaxation, with a wide range of sports and dining options.

Maienfeld

Hotel Restaurant Heidihof

The Hotel Restaurant Heidihof in Maienfeld offers rooms with TV and internet, modern seminar rooms and a banquet hall. Regional specialties are served in the à la carte restaurant. A large terrace offers views of the Bündner Herrschaft.

Bad Ragaz

Sorell Hotel Tamina - Garni

The Sorell Hotel Tamina in Bad Ragaz offers spacious rooms with panoramic views of the Alps, just a five-minute walk from the Tamina Therme. A modern restaurant serves a European breakfast.

Bad Ragaz

Pardiel mountain inn

The Berggasthaus Pardiel at 1630 meters above sea level offers an ideal location for skiing and hiking vacations. It is located right next to the Pizol Bad Ragaz mountain railroad and has 11 rustically furnished rooms.

Flumserberg Saxli

Berghotel Schönhalden

The Berghotel Schönhalden at 1500 m above sea level offers a breathtaking view of the Churfirsten and the Alvier mountain range. It is ideal for those seeking relaxation away from mass tourism and offers numerous activities for hikers, bikers and winter sports enthusiasts.

Mols

Hotel Restaurant Schiffahrt

The Hotel Restaurant Schiffahrt in Mols offers comfortable rooms and a well-kept restaurant. It is located just two minutes from Lake Walen and offers a garden terrace in summer. Special group packages are available.

Bad Ragaz

Cubilaris Motel Bad Ragaz

The Cubilaris Motel in Bad Ragaz offers modern room modules made of wood. Guests can choose between one module (Cubi Classic) or two modules (Cubi Suite). The motel can be reached by car or public transport.

Walenstadt

Hotel Restaurant Seehof

The Hotel Restaurant Seehof in Walenstadt has been offering accommodation directly on Lake Walen since 1910. It features free internet, a restaurant with lake views and a shuttle service to the Unterterzen cable car.

Important information for dog owners

Mountain railroads

Dogs are holiday region Heidiland on all mountain railways in the holiday region Heidiland .

Dogs allowed	mountain railway	Costs	Website
✔	Flumserberg mountain railroads	Dogs travel free of charge Exception: SeeJet (connection between Unterterzen and Tannenboden) Single trip: CHF 3.80 \| Return trip : CHF 7.60	flumserberg.ch
✔	Pizolbahnen	Day ticket: $5.00	pizol.com
✔	Älplibahn Malans	Single trip: $6.00 \| Return trip : $9.00	aelplibahn.ch
✔	Palfries cable car	Single trip: $5.00 \| Return trip : $10.00	cable car-palfries.ch
✔	Schönhalden mountain railway	Single trip: $5.00 \| Return trip : $10.00	www.schoenhalden.ch
✔	Vättner Mountain Railway	Day pass: $2.00	vättnerberg.ch

wildlife sanctuary

Leashes are mandatory in certain areas and at certain times. The overview map provides details on designated wildlife quiet zones and the associated regulations.

livestock guardian dogs

Livestock guard dogs are present in the Alps to protect sheep and goats from wolf attacks, for example. Keep your distance and give the herd a wide berth. Be sure to keep your dog on a leash. This overview map shows the areas where livestock guard dogs are present (and at what times). Further behavioral tips

suckler herds

If you encounter herds of mother cows on your hike, put your dog on a leash and slowly walk around the herd, keeping a wide berth. If it is not possible to give them a wide berth, it is advisable to turn back if in doubt. Further behavioral tips

Dog events

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9. Winter Military

Amidst the enchanting winter landscape of the Madils plateau, dogs and their owners can slide, run around, tinker, and puzzle at eight to ten chat stations.