Alp Trider Sattel – Piz Munschuns – Samnaun-Compatsch

Medium

6.4 km

2:45 h

171 mhd

948 mhd

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From Alp Trider Sattel, a short ascent leads to Piz Munschuns, followed by a steep descent to Samnaun-Compatsch.

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Highest Point 2656 m

Lowest Point 1714 m

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Start

PostBus stop Samnaun-Ravaisch, mountain railways

Destination

PostBus stop Samnaun-Compatsch, indoor swimming pool

Coordinates

46.970736, 10.367102

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Description

From Alp Trider Sattel, follow the path in around 30 minutes to Piz Munschuns, where there is a great view of the Samnaun valley and Alp Trida. Then begins the steep descent over blooming alpine meadows of Urezza da Tea and past Alpstein, one of the largest erratic boulders in Switzerland, to Samnaun-Compatsch. Alternatively, you can also hike back from Piz Munschuns to Alp Trider Sattel and from there take the alpine road to Samnaun-Compatsch.

Safety Note

The route was rated under favorable weather conditions; current weather conditions and forecasts must be strictly observed before starting the hike. This hike requires basic alpine experience, orientation skills, hiking boots are recommended.

Emergency numbers:

144 Emergency, first aid

1414 Mountain Rescue REGA

112 International emergency number

Equipment

Good footwear, rain and sun protection, water bottle, first aid kit.

Directions

Alp Trider Sattel, Piz Munschuns, Urezza da Tea, Alpstein, Samnaun-Compatsch

Directions

Public Transport

By the Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau or from Upper Engadin) hourly to Scuol-Tarasp station

Further by PostBus (from Scuol-Tarasp or Martina, Cunfin) hourly to the PostBus stop Samnaun-Ravaisch, mountain railways

In Samnaun, hourly service during the day with the Samnaun bus to the PostBus stop Samnaun-Ravaisch, mountain railways

Travel Information

From the north: via Landquart – Klosters by car shuttle through the Vereina tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains). Then on H27 towards via Scuol and Martina to Vinadi. At the Vinadi junction to Samnaun (approx. 1 hour from Vereina south portal)

From the east: via the Inn valley road B180 via Landeck to Pfunds, Kajetansbrücke junction and via Spiss to Samnaun.

From the south: via Reschen Pass (Nauders) on B180 to Pfunds, Kajetansbrücke junction and via Spiss to Samnaun.

Parking

Parking lot at the mountain railways in Samnaun-Ravaisch

Waypoints

Bus Station Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Samnaun-Compatsch, Kirche

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Viewpoint Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Viewpoint Sattel

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Viewpoint Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Piz Munschuns

A summit experience just 30 minutes from the Alp Trider Sattel mountain station.

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Church Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

St. Jakobuskirche, Samnaun-Compatsch

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Liquor Store Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

ZEGG Duty Free Laret

Duty-free shop directly on the Alp Trida-Laret downhill run in the Apres-Ski Restaurant Almrausch (piste 60/61).

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