Arosa - Arosa via Lenzerheide

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31.8 km

7:40 h

2646 mhd

2625 mhd

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Trail running "next level". This is the short version of this very challenging and varied route.

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Highest Point 2979 m

Lowest Point 1617 m

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Start

Base station Hörnli Express

Destination

Base station Hörnli Express

Coordinates

46.773084, 9.658151

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Description

This trail is 100% on natural paths. In Welschtobel you have the feeling of running in Alaska or Canada. The Furcletta and Culmet crossings are steep and demanding. At Alp Sanaspans it is worth taking a break before ascending via Scharmoin to Urdenfürgli. Then follows a short descent to the legendary Urdensee. One last ascent to the Hörnli Hut before the final descent back to the base station Hörnliexpress.

Hidden Gem

Alp Sanaspans and Hörnli Hut are ideal places for a refreshment. Both are public restaurants.

Safety Note

Good surefootedness and running experience in alpine terrain are essential for this route. Especially at the Furcletta and Culmet crossings.

Equipment

Trail running shoes, running clothing, trail running vest and wind protection are recommended.

Directions

Base station Hörnli Express -Isel - Welschtobel - Furcletta - Culmet - Alp Sanaspans - Scharmoin - Urdenfürgli - Hörnlihü - Base station Hörnliexpress

Directions

Public Transport

From Arosa station the public bus goes to the base station Hörnli Express.

Travel Information

From Chur you go over the Schanfiggerstrasse to Arosa. Once in Arosa you drive through the village until you reach the Hörnli Express base station. There you will find paid parking spaces.

Parking

At the Hörnli Express base station

Waypoints

Bus Station Arosa Lenzerheide

Arosa, Hörnli

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Bus Station Arosa Lenzerheide

Arosa, Gada

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Waterfall Arosa Lenzerheide

Small Altein Waterfall

When hiking up from Isel in direction Lake Alteinsee, both Altein Waterfalls are visible.

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Lake Arosa Lenzerheide

Lake Urdensee

Lake Urdensee is situated on 2'249 m asl in a side valley of the middle Schanfigg between the municipalities of Arosa and Vaz/Obervaz, as well as the alp region Urder Augstberg. It is surrounded by the mountains Plattenhorn, Hörnli, Hörnligrat, Tschirpen, Parpaner Weisshorn and Parpaner Schwarzhorn.

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Viewpoint Arosa Lenzerheide

Location no. 8 Legend hike

The Urdensee

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Waterfall Arosa Lenzerheide

Wasserfall Sanaspans

If you climb up from Lenzerheide towards Lenzerhorn or if you turn south from Scharmoin, you could sooner or later hear the waterfall of Sanaspans rushing.

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Viewpoint Arosa Lenzerheide

Location no. 2 Legend hike

The Enchanted Castle

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Fireplace Arosa Lenzerheide

Fireplace "Iselwiis"

The Iselwiis fireplace is located in an easily accessible area in a unique landscape.

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Fireplace Arosa Lenzerheide

Fireplace Iselwald

In the midst of the beautiful Grisons Alps, just below the village of Arosa, lies the Iselwald fireplace.

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Fireplace Arosa Lenzerheide

Fireplace Wettsteinhütte

The Wettstein hut is located right next to the river amidst a peaceful and romantic spot in the mountains.

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Fireplace Arosa Lenzerheide

Fireplace "Schiesshorn"

Directly on the river and in a very quiet location. With a fantastic view towards the Altein waterfalls.

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Fireplace Arosa Lenzerheide

Fireplace "Wettsteinhütte"

The fireplace is quietly located in the middle of a small forest on the bed of the Iselbach.

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