72 Prättigauer Höhenweg stage 1: Klosters - St. Antönien

Medium

12.7 km

5:00 h

515 mhd

980 mhd

Prättigauer Höhenweg auf dem Jägglischhorn mit Sicht Richtung St. Antönien

Prättigauer Höhenweg auf dem Jägglischhorn mit Sicht Richtung Klosters

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Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 1 (Klosters - St. Antönien)

The first stage of the popular long-distance hiking route in Graubünden starts from Klosters Dorf with the ascent on the Madrisa cable car. With a view back to the majestic Silvretta group, the hike leads towards the Rätikon to the Walser village of St. Antönien.

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Highest Point 2256 m

Lowest Point 1410 m

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Start

Klosters Dorf train station

Destination

St. Antönien

Coordinates

46.902276, 9.864219

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Stage

Description

The tour starts in Klosters Dorf with the ascent on the Madrisa cable car to the Saaser Alp. Over meadows, you continue hiking past picturesque barns to the Jägglischhorn. Here the view extends across the whole Rätikon and the Prättigauer Höhenweg. Then follows a longer descent over mountain paths and alpine roads to St. Antönien, a originally preserved Walser village and the first mountain hiking village of Switzerland.

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Hidden Gem

A short detour from Fürggli to the Jägglisch Horn is worthwhile. Magnificent mountain panorama!

Safety Note

The route is classified as T2 (mountain hiking) according to the SAC hiking scale. Definition of path/terrain: continuous path with balanced slopes. If marked: white-red-white. Terrain partly steep, risk of falling not excluded. Definition of requirements: some surefootedness. Trekking shoes recommended. Basic orientation skills.

Equipment

Good footwear, mountain hiking clothing appropriate to the season (don’t forget spare clothes to change into!) as well as a map in your backpack are just as recommended as headgear, sunglasses and sunscreen, water bottle and hiking provisions. Hiking poles improve surefootedness and relieve the joints.

Directions

Public Transport

Take the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) to Landquart, then change to the Rhaetian Railway (RhB) towards Davos. Get off at Klosters-Platz. If you want to use the Madrisa cable car, it is recommended to get off at Klosters-Dorf. Attention: The trains from Landquart towards Scuol-Tarasp do not stop at Klosters-Dorf.

Travel Information

Coming from Zürich / St. Margrethen, leave the A13/E43 motorway at Landquart towards Landquart, Davos, Vereina. Drive on the national road A28 to Klosters.

Parking

It is recommended to use the parking lots at Landquart station and then take the Rhaetian Railway to Klosters.

Waypoints

Cable Car Station Davos Klosters

Klosters-Madrisa Cable cars

Madrisa is a family mountain in summer as well as in winter with many opportunities for activities, especially for families with children.

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Bike Rental Prättigau

Alp Ascharina scooter station

Scooter station just below Alp Ascharina.

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Restaurant Prättigau

Haus Türli

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Playground Prättigau

Ibex playground in St. Antönien

Located in the middle of the village, a few steps from parking and postbus stop. Lots of play facilities, barbecue area with wood. Refreshments and shopping facilities nearby.

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Restaurant Prättigau

Restaurant & Hotel Madrisajoch

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Store Prättigau

mönArt - Scherenschnitte und mehr...

In terms of style, Monika Flütsch deviates from the purely traditional framework of the art of paper cutting. Popular motifs are cows of all kinds, alpine life, but also personalities, wrestlers and even the family tree. The filigree work, the precision and the incredible creativity will inspire you.

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Restaurant Prättigau

Berggasthaus Gemsli

Gemsli mountain inn

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Restaurant & Hotel Rhätia

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