Start date and expiry date of the measures in force?

• since June 6th, no more special restrictions for the practice of mountaineering.

  ·      The individual protection (prevention) measures apply to social distancing: minimum 1,5m, in and outdoor

  ·      wearing a mask: only if the minimum social distances cannot be respected

Possibility of guiding for foreign (non-resident) guides, yes/no, date?

• Yes, but with Mandatory quarantine for persons arriving in Switzerland

More information under: 

https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/krankheiten/ausbrueche-epidemien-pandemien/aktuelle-ausbrueche-epidemien/novel-cov/empfehlungen-fuer-reisende/quarantaene-einreisende.html

Possibility of coming to the country for foreign (non-resident) tourists, yes/no, date?

• Yes, but with Mandatory quarantine for persons arriving in Switzerland

More information under: 

https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/krankheiten/ausbrueche-epidemien-pandemien/aktuelle-ausbrueche-epidemien/novel-cov/empfehlungen-fuer-reisende/quarantaene-einreisende.html

cable car open, yes/no, date?

• Yes

open hut, yes/no, date?

• Yes. The measures of the SAC remain to be observed https://www.sac-cas.ch/en/the-sac/sac-huts-remain-closed-23205/

Not allowed activities (Mountain Sector), what are they?

• None

maximum group size?

• Unlimited 

Protective measures

• social distancing: minimum 1,5m, in and outdoor
• wearing a mask: only if the minimum social distances cannot be respected

Specific documents

ASGM protection concept for active mountain guides in Switzerland: https://sbv-asgm.ch/fr/covid-19/ (French and German)

Links to further information

https://sbv-asgm.ch/fr/ (French and German)