Plattatschas - Sassa Marscha - Alp Sielva - Müstair

Difficult
13.1 km
5:15 h
645 mhd
1179 mhd
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Bergtour in Graubünden: Plattatschas - Sassa Marscha - Alp Sielva - Müstair

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Plattatschas - Sassa Marscha - Alp Sielva - Müstair (oua_37574825_2f54f95_profile)
A high-altitude hike offering unique views of the Val Müstair. Recommended only in good weather. Hikers must be sure-footed and not afraid of heights.
Technique /6
Fitness 5/6
Highest Point  2421 m
Lowest Point  1242 m
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Start
Plattatschas
Destination
Müstair
Coordinates
46.589448, 10.431665

Details

Description

This high-altitude hike is only suitable for experienced hikers and requires sure-footedness. From Plattatschas on the Umbrail Pass road, the hike leads via Chalderas, Sassa Marscha, Alp Sielva to Müstair. The hike is only recommended in good weather.

Safety Note

The route has been rated under favorable weather conditions; current weather conditions and forecasts must be strictly observed before starting the hike. 

Slipped areas at Sassa Marscha as well as Belvair/Runcs.

Emergency numbers:

144   Emergency, first aid  

1414 Mountain rescue REGA  

112    International emergency number

Equipment

Good footwear, rain and sun protection, drinking bottle, first aid kit.

Directions

Public Transport

  • By Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau, from the Upper or Lower Engadin) hourly to Zernez
  • Further by PostBus from Zernez or from Val Müstair and Mals hourly to Sta. Maria.
  • From Sta. Maria PostBus connection to Plattaschas only by online reservation at https://www.postauto.ch/de/ausflugstipps/stelvio-linie

Travel Information

  • From the north: via Landquart – Klosters by car shuttle through the Vereina Tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains) or via the Flüela Pass to Zernez on H27. From Zernez on H28 towards Val Müstair to Sta. Maria. Turn right in Sta. Maria towards Umbrail Pass.
  • From the east: via Reschen Pass (Nauders) on the SS40 to Mals. From Mals on the SS41 to the Swiss border at Müstair. From Müstair on H28 towards Zernez to Sta. Maria. Turn left in Sta. Maria towards Umbrail Pass.
  • From the south: via Bolzano and Meran on the SS40 to Mals. From Mals on the SS41 to the Swiss border at Müstair. From Müstair on H28 to Sta. Maria. Turn left in Sta. Maria towards Umbrail Pass.

Parking

Parking is limited. It is recommended to use public transport to reach the starting point.

Responsible for this content: Tourism Engadin Scuol Samnaun Val Müstair AG.

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