Nature, People and History Route

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4.8 km

1:30 h

117 mhd

228 mhd

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Schweizer Familien Feuerstelle, Burg-Strassberg

An exciting and educational experience route from Churwalden to Malix.

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Highest Point 1239 m

Lowest Point 1077 m

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Start

Churwalden Bergbahnen Bus Stop

Destination

Malix Village

Coordinates

46.780163, 9.543578

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Description

Along the experience route between Churwalden and Malix, various highlights await adults and children alike. The Churwalden Monastery including the monastery pond form the start. This is followed by the Lax Brook Trout Farm before crossing the Eggatobel Bridge Malix, built in the 19th century. The end of the route is the Strassberg Castle in Malix. At all stations, there are panels with exciting background information.

Hidden Gem

On request, the route can be guided. If interested, please contact the Tourism Association Churwalden. (info@tourismusvereinchurwalden.ch)

Directions

Public Transport

Travel is by train to Chur. Then switch to Postauto Graubünden buses and reach Churwalden within 30 minutes.

Travel Information

From Basel and Zurich - Chur South (Exit No. 17) - Churwalden.

From Milan - Lugano - San Bernardino Tunnel - Thusis - Chur (Exit Lenzerheide) - Churwalden.

Parking

Parking spaces can be found in the large parking lot next to the Tourist Office in Churwalden.

Waypoints

Catholic Church Arosa Lenzerheide

Monastery church in Churwalden

If you are in Chur and want to go south, you traditionally have to make a decision at the Obertor: From here, the so-called Untere Strasse leads via Thusis to the Splügen and San Bernardino passes.

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Fireplace Arosa Lenzerheide

Fireplace Strassberg Castle

If you want to visit this fireplace, you can admire Strassberg Castle from the outside at the same time.

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Castle Arosa Lenzerheide

Burgruine Strassberg Malix

In 1499 there is war in what is now Graubünden: Grisons troops storm numerous castles owned by Habsburg Austria.

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Playground Arosa Lenzerheide

Playground at Strassberg Castle

The numerous playgrounds with play elements in the Lenzerheide holiday region make children's eyes sparkle.

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