Kesch Hut - Val Ravais-ch

Medium

15.2 km

5:30 h

955 mhd

Blick von der Kesch-Hütte auf den Piz Ela

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Circular hike in Val Ravais-ch

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Highest Point 2630 m

Lowest Point 1819 m

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Start

Chants (Val Tuors)

Destination

Chants (Val Tuors)

Coordinates

46.645712, 9.827791

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Description

From the Maiensäss settlement Chants, head towards the Kesch Hut up to 2625m above sea level. Once at the top, enjoy a unique view of the Porchabella Glacier and Piz Kesch. The hiking trail continues into Val dal Tschüvel up to the Sertig Pass junction. Before the ascent towards the pass, the trail passes by the beautiful Ravais-ch lakes, which invite you to take a break. The return route goes through Val Ravais-ch, where you will encounter sheep herds in summer. As a conclusion, you can treat yourself to a cool drink at the Piz Kesch mountain lodge.

Directions

Public Transport

The Bus alpin runs from Bergün train station to Chants and back. You can find the timetable here. Please note that the bus must be reserved at least 1 hour in advance.

Waypoints

Bus Station Bergün Filisur

Bergün/Bravuogn, Tuors Chants

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Lake Bergün Filisur

Lai da Ravais-ch

Beautifully situated lakes at the foot of the Sertig Pass

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Nature reserve Bergün Filisur

Kesch-Ducan region

Between the Porchabella glacier at the foot of the imposing Piz Kesch and the Kesch hut lies a constantly changing glacier forefield. It fascinates through its silence, rocks and the dynamics of the water.

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Mountain Hut Bergün Filisur

Kesch-Hut SAC

Culinary delights on the Kesch hut SAC 2'625 m above sea level.

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City Bergün Filisur

Val Tuors

The starting point to Tuors is Bergün. In a northeasterly direction, the side valley of the Albula Valley stretches for about 7 kilometers to Chants, where it divides into two further side valleys. To the Val da Ravais-ch and Val Plazbi. Up to the Ravais-ch - lakes you climb another 5 kilometers; to the very back of Plazbi at the foot of the imposing Piz Üertsch there are still about 4 kilometers from Chants.

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Restaurant Bergün Filisur

Berghaus Piz Kesch

In Val Tuors in Chants lies the Berghaus Piz Kesch. You can reach the Berghaus on foot, by car, bike or by alpine bus.

Summer operation only.

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The Porchabella Glacier and the Kesch Hut around 1900.

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Energieweg 08: Eisschmelze und dreiste Hirten

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Porchabella 6: Camilla und Camille

The escape from the Ständehaus zu Klosters with subsequent confusion of Elis about Appolonia, Camilla and Camille.

Travelling radio play Porchabella

- Bird of Freedom: In eight listening experiences you will learn what happened here 300 years ago on the hike from Chants up to the Porchabella Glacier?!

The audio file can be found at the back of the pictures.

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Leisure/Service Bergün Filisur

Porchabella 5: Im Keller vom Ständehaus

Appolonia Cleric falls silent and becomes Camilla.

Travelling radio play Porchabella

- Bird of Freedom: In eight listening experiences you will learn what happened here 300 years ago on the hike from Chants up to the Porchabella Glacier?!

The audio file can be found at the back of the pictures.

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Leisure/Service Bergün Filisur

Porchabella 8: Porchabella

Camilla calls, and the called ones come up.

Travelling radio play Porchabella

- Bird of Freedom: In eight listening experiences you will learn what happened here 300 years ago on the hike from Chants up to the Porchabella Glacier?!

The audio file can be found at the back of the pictures.

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Detailed view of the south façade of the Kesch hut.

Leisure/Service Bergün Filisur

Energieweg 02: Clevere Südfassade

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Porchabella 1: Gesucht und gefunden

Elis searches for Camilla in a blizzard on the Porchabella glacier and is found herself.

Travelling radio play Porchabella

- Bird of Freedom: In eight listening experiences you will learn what happened here 300 years ago on the hike from Chants up to the Porchabella Glacier?!

The audio file can be found at the back of the pictures.

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Wind turbine for energy production for the Kesch hut.

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Energieweg 05: Dauerleister Wind

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The Porchabella glacier, Piz Kesch on the right.

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Energieweg 04: Niederschlag und Klimawandel

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Porchabella 7: Der Weg auf den Gletscher

Camille is allowed to be Camilla again, and a second shoe finds itself almost by itself.

Travelling radio play Porchabella

- Bird of Freedom: In eight listening experiences you will learn what happened here 300 years ago on the hike from Chants up to the Porchabella Glacier?!

The audio file can be found at the back of the pictures.

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