Challenges and badges

While hiking the Swiss mountains, you can collect virtual awards (badges). Each challenge brings you fame and honour in the hiking community.

How challenges work

Complete hikes, mark specialities, upload photos depending on the type of challenge. You take part in the challenges automatically and do not need to register separately.

Reach the required number to earn an award. You can always see your progress in your profile.

Collect all levels of a challenge for the highest badge. Your earned badges will be displayed in your logbook and your public profile.

High Flyer

High Flyer 1000

High Flyer 1000

Complete a hike reaching above 1000 m above sea level.

Goal: 1000
High Flyer 2000

High Flyer 2000

Complete a hike reaching above 2000 m above sea level.

Goal: 2000
High Flyer 3000

High Flyer 3000

Complete a hike reaching above 3000 m above sea level.

Goal: 3000
High Flyer 4000

High Flyer 4000

Complete a hike reaching above 4000 m above sea level.

Goal: 4000

Summit Climber

Summit Climber 500

Summit Climber 500

Complete a hike with 500 metres of ascent.

Goal: 500
Summit Climber 1000

Summit Climber 1000

Complete a hike with 1000 metres of ascent.

Goal: 1000
Summit Climber 1500

Summit Climber 1500

Complete a hike with 1500 metres of ascent.

Goal: 1500
Summit Climber 2000

Summit Climber 2000

Complete a hike with 2000 metres of ascent.

Goal: 2000

Long-Distance Hiker

Long-Distance Hiker 5

Long-Distance Hiker 5

Complete a hike of 5 kilometres.

Goal: 5
Long-Distance Hiker 10

Long-Distance Hiker 10

Complete a hike of 10 kilometres.

Goal: 10
Long-Distance Hiker 15

Long-Distance Hiker 15

Complete a hike of 15 kilometres.

Goal: 15
Long-Distance Hiker 20

Long-Distance Hiker 20

Complete a hike of 20 kilometres.

Goal: 20

Cantonal Spirit

Cantonal Spirit

Cantonal Spirit

Hike in all 26 cantons of Switzerland.

Goal: 26

Röstigraben Crosser

Röstigraben Crosser

Röstigraben Crosser

Complete at least one hike in German-speaking Switzerland, Romandy and Ticino.

Goal: 3

Gold Cheese Toast

Gold Cheese Toast

Gold Cheese Toast

Mark 5 specialities in the cheese toast category.

Goal: 5

Hike Author

Hike Author

Hike Author

Create 10 of your own hikes on OhMyAlps! and become a Hike Author.

Goal: 10

Alpine Photographer

Alpine Photographer

Alpine Photographer

Upload 100 photos – in hikes (impressions) and in comments.

Goal: 100

Mountain Hut King

Mountain Hut King

Mountain Hut King

Upload 10 photos of specialities along the trail.

Goal: 10

Activity

Activity – Level 1

Activity – Level 1

Complete 10 hikes within the last 12 months.

Goal: 10
Activity – Level 2

Activity – Level 2

Complete 20 hikes within the last 12 months.

Goal: 20
Activity – Level 3

Activity – Level 3

Complete 30 hikes within the last 12 months.

Goal: 30
Activity – Level 4

Activity – Level 4

Complete 40 hikes within the last 12 months.

Goal: 40