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Rhine hike: Trun - Ilanz

Medium
18.2 km
4:30 h
5 mhd
163 mhd
Rhein am Polenweg
Trun mit dem Museum

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Trun
In 6 stages along the Vorderrhein from the source of the Rhine, through the Rhine Gorge to Reichenau, where the Vorderrhein and Hinterrhein meet.
Technique
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Highest Point  859 m
Lowest Point  697 m
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Start
Trun
Destination
Ilanz
Coordinates
46.743106, 8.9906

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Description

From Trun, walk along the left bank of the Rhine to Tavanasa. Here you cross the Vorderrhein over the old Rhine bridge. From Tavanasa you walk along the Polish Trail, which was built between 1940 and 1945 by interned Polish soldiers. Memorial plaques and a wayside shrine at the western end of Plaun Grond commemorate the history of this fascinating river landscape.

Sicherheitshinweis

The tour should not be undertaken in uncertain weather conditions. Weather changes are frequent in the mountains. If a rain front or similar is approaching during the hike, you should turn back in good time.

144 Emergency call, first aid

1414 Mountain rescue REGA

112 International emergency call

Ausrüstung

Good hiking boots with a good profile or trekking shoes, clothing suitable for the weather (rain jacket/sun protection), drink, food, possibly walking sticks.

Directions

Trun - Tiraun - Tavanasa - Waltensburg station - Waltensburg station - Rueun station - Ilanz station.

Directions

Public Transport

Trun can be reached by Rhaetian Railway from both Chur and Disentis/Mustér.

Anreise Information

Trun can be reached by car via Route 19 from both Chur and Disentis/Mustér.

Parking

Large parking lots are available at the campsite near the train station in Trun.

Waypoints

Das Foto zeigt die Kapelle St. Anna in Trun
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Chapel of St. Anna, Trun
The St. Anna Chapel is located in Trun. The chapel is open at all times.
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Das Foto zeigt die alte Rheinbrücke in Tavanasa
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Alte Rheinbrücke, Tavanasa

Today's bridge is still well reminiscent of Maillart's structural considerations. In the 19th century, it was considered a bridge construction achievement.

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