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A long and demanding ski route through Val Sarsura to Piz Sarsura.
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Description
The start point of the ski route is Crastatscha Suout (1450 m above sea level). The ascent begins northeast to the first elevation. Then the route continues through Val Sarsura to Alp Sarsura Dadaint. This valley should be crossed as quickly as possible. From Alp Sarsura Dadaint, the route continues southwest below the Schneister da Sarsura. Below Piz d’Immez, the route continues over the Sursuragletscher glacier to Piz Sarsura (3175 m above sea level). On Piz Sarsura there is a magnificent view of the Engadin.
Hidden Gem
The route can also be done as a circular route from Brail. WS+
Safety Note
Your safety comes first!
Routes in the winter mountains carry risks. Outside secured slopes and paths, you are responsible for yourself. This requires solid training and appropriate equipment including avalanche emergency gear. Inform yourself about the weather and avalanche danger before each route.
The route was rated under favorable weather conditions; the current weather conditions and forecasts must be strictly observed before starting the route.
Emergency numbers:
144 emergency, first aid I 1414 mountain rescue REGA I 112 international emergency
Hiking routes in alpine terrain require good fitness, serious preparation, and technical knowledge of mountain sports. Use of the described routes is at your own risk. For safe mountain sports, training under expert guidance is recommended. All content is compiled with the greatest care. The Tourism Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair AG (TESSVM) and the authors assume no liability for the accuracy, correctness, and completeness of the information provided. Any liability claims of any kind against TESSVM and the authors are excluded. It is also recommended to check the daily updated avalanche bulletin: slf.ch
Equipment
Ski touring equipment, safety equipment (avalanche transceiver, probe, shovel), crampons and ice axe first aid kit, provisions
Directions
Start of the ski route: Crastatscha Suout
Summit of the ski route: Piz Sarsura
Descent of the ski route: The ascent route is the ideal descent route, alternatives are descents to Brail or to the Chamanna da Grialetsch CAS. However, the corresponding wildlife protection zones must be observed.
Dangers: Especially in the Val Sarsura, avalanches can occur repeatedly. The crevasse danger on the Vadred da Grialetsch must not be underestimated.
Directions
Public Transport
With the Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau, from Upper Engadin or Scuol) hourly to Zernez
The starting point is not accessible by public transport, so it is recommended to take a taxi from Zernez.
Travel Information
- From the north: via Landquart – Klosters by car shuttle through the Vereina tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains) or via the Flüela pass into the Lower Engadin on H27
- From the east: via Landeck / Austria towards St. Moritz on H27
- From the south: via Reschen pass (Nauders-Martina) or Ofen pass (Val Müstair-Zernez) on H27
- Zernez is located directly on the Engadinerstrasse H27.
Parking
Paid parking lots in the villages of Susch and Zernez
Responsible for this content: Tourism Engadin Scuol Samnaun Val Müstair AG.
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