Gravel tour Alvaschein

Medium

25.6 km

2:45 h

795 mhd

804 mhd

Gravelrunde Alvaschein (oua_807395076_320ecc2_profile)

A varied gravel bike tour from Lenzerheide: forest paths, nature trails and sweeping views make this tour the perfect afternoon ride in the Bike Kingdom.

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Highest Point 1617 m

Lowest Point 997 m

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Start

Center of Lenzerheide

Destination

Center of Lenzerheide

Coordinates

46.729449, 9.557026

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Description

This almost 22-kilometre gravel bike tour starts in the center of Lenzerheide and leads along a varied route through the surrounding forests, past the original hamlet of Sporz to Alvaschein and offers beautiful viewpoints over the Albula Valley. The tour runs mainly on well-surfaced forest and gravel paths, with short sections on asphalt or trails. It is ideal for sporty beginners who are looking for a compact tour with a moderate elevation profile.

Hidden Gem

Start and finish in the middle of Lenzerheide
Varied route with natural paths and gravel tracks
Quiet sections through forests and alpine meadows
Part of the Bike Kingdom Gravel network

Safety Note

Gravel tours lead over main roads, observe the traffic regulations.

Important emergency numbers are:

144 Emergency call, first aid
1414 Mountain rescue REGA
112 International emergency number

The Bike Kingdom has a place for everyone. Be a bike knight and respect trail tolerance. Hikers and bikers share the trails and show consideration for each other.

Equipment

Gravel bike with profiled tires (at least 35 mm)
Helmet and bike gloves for safety and comfort
Water bottles or hydration system with at least 1 liter of liquid
Multi-tool, spare inner tube and pump for minor repairs
Smartphone with GPS track or classic maps for orientation

Directions

Lenzerheide - Sporz - Resgia - St. Cassian - Alvaschein - Vazerol - Lantsch/Lenz - Lenzerheide

Directions

Public Transport

Arrival from Chur with the post bus line 182 to Lenzerheide, please note that reservations are compulsory on all post bus routes.

Travel Information

Approach via the A13 to Chur, from there via cantonal road 3 to Lenzerheide

Parking

Use the parking lot at the parish church of San Carlo

Waypoints

Church Arosa Lenzerheide

Katholische Kirche San Carlo

This event was even noted by the "Neue Zürcher Nachrichten".

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Chapel Arosa Lenzerheide

Mariengrotte

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Church Arosa Lenzerheide

Pfarrkirche St. Antonius von Padua in Lantsch/Lenz

The parish church of St. Anthony of Padua is located in the middle of the village of Lantsch/Lenz.

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Fireplace Arosa Lenzerheide

Fireplace Got Pintg

Fireplace in the middle of the village of Lantsch / Lenz with a children's playground

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Fauna Arosa Lenzerheide

Show Garden Don Bosco

In the garden of the Ferienhaus Don Bosco in Lantsch/Lenz a show garden has been created for the insect world. During your visit, you will learn about the ideal environment for insects to thrive in and get inspiration for your own garden or balcony.

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Church Arosa Lenzerheide

Chapel of St. Cassian

Once, according to an old script, a man was caught in a snowstorm in the vast wilderness of Lenzerheide.

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Church Arosa Lenzerheide

Protestant Church in Lenzerheide

The protestant church of Lenzerheide is situated in a magnificent, somewhat elevated position above the village.

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Restaurant Arosa Lenzerheide

Restaurant Muloin

The restaurant Muloin is a small, rustic restaurant, where the locals of the Lenzerheide and the surrounding area enjoy their znüni or their evening beer.

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