| Gemmi Pass |  |
| Canton of Valais (Switzerland) - The Gemmi Pass, at an altitude of 2270m, is one of the few passes that once provided a link between the Valais and the Bernese Oberland. It has never been passable by car, and its side overlooking Leukerbad was long considered impassable. Nowadays, a cable car climbs it in both summer and winter. |
| Glarus | |
| Canton of Glarus (Switzerland) - Glarus, capital of the eponymous canton, is situated in the Linth Valley, at the foot of the Glärnisch Peak of the Glarus Alps. Destroyed by fire in 1861, it has been rebuilt in a checkerboard fashion and very few ancient buildings remain nowadays, but the mountain setting is quite beautiful. |
| Gornergrat | |
| Canton of Valais (Switzerland) - The Gornergrat is, together with the Matterhorn, the big star of Zermatt. It is a summit ridge at 3133 m altitude offering breathtaking views of the glaciers and the highest peaks of the Alps. |
| Gotthard | |
| Uri/Ticino - At 2108 m above sea level, this famous high mountain pass between Airolo (Ticino) and Göschenen (Uri) connects Central Switzerland with Ticino, on the route leading from Germany to Italy across Switzerland and the Alps. A beautiful journey through Alpine landscapes. |
| Grandvaux | |
| Canton of Vaud (Switzerland) - A winegrowers' village just above Cully, belonging since 2011 to the new municipality named Bourg-en-Lavaux. The great graphic novelist Hugo Pratt spent the end of his life here and a statue of Corto Maltese now overlooks the breathtaking panorama of Lavaux. |
| Granges | |
| Canton of Valais (Switzerland) - Granges is a former municipality that has been part of Sierre since 1972, even though the village is more than 6km from the town. From its beautiful church nestling in the greenery, you can follow a path up to the ruins of its castle perched on a hill overlooking the Rhône plain. |
| Grangettes (Les) | |
| Canton of Vaud (Switzerland) - The natural reserve of Grangettes is what remains of the Rhône river marshes that covered the plain until the 19th century. It is an important protected site with many paths and trails for hikers. |
| Grimentz | |
| Canton of Valais (Switzerland) - A typical village in the Val d'Anniviers, Grimentz is a winter sports and summer hiking destination. The Moiry dam and lake are just a few kilometres away, offering beautiful views of the Dent Blanche and the glaciers. |
| Grimsel | |
| Valais/Bern - The Grimsel is a Swiss high mountain pass, 2,165 m above sea level, connecting the Haslital (upper valley of the Aar river, in Bernese Highland) to the Rhone Valley, in Valais. It is situated near the source of the Rhone River. |
| Grône | |
| Canton of Valais (Switzerland) - The village of Grône lies on the left bank of the Rhône, between Sion and Sierre, at the foot of Mont-Noble. The municipality stretches from the plains to the mountains, with two-thirds of its land covered in forest, and also includes around ten hamlets and most of the Réchy valley. |
| Gruère (Etang de la) | |
| Canton of Jura (Switzerland) - Back in the 17th century, a dam was built in this 12,000-year-old bog to power a grain mill. And now we have a big pond in a beautiful protected area, with easy treks and perfect picnic spots all around! |
| Gruyère (Lac de la) | |
| Canton of Fribourg (Switzerland) - The lake of Gruyère, at the gates of the Swiss Prealps, is the 2nd biggest artificial lake of Switzerland, after Lake Dix (Grande-Dixence). Scenic Ogoz Island, with its castle ruins and pretty chapel, is the last remains of the drowned village of Pont-en-Ogoz. |
| Gruyères | |
| Canton of Fribourg (Switzerland) - You will be enchanted by the charm and the picturesque architecture of this medieval town built on a hill at the foot of the Prealps, unaffected by the passage of time and built in a superb setting. Gruyères has given its name to the whole region and to its delicious cheese, famous all over the world. |
| Grütli - Rütli | |
| Canton of Uri (Switzerland) - The Rütli (French: Grütli) is the most mythical meadow in Switzerland. It is located in a difficult-to-reach spot on the steep shores of Lake Lucerne, just below the village of Seelisberg. |
| Gsteig bei Gstaad | |
| Canton of Bern (Switzerland) - The village of Gsteig, protected as a Cultural Heritage, lies above Gstaad in the valley of the Saane, on the road to Pillon Pass leading to Les Diablerets, surrounded by the Diablerets mountain range and the Sanetsch region. |
