Samnaun Dorf – Piz Motnair

Medium
9.7 km
5:10 h
900 mhd
900 mhd
Piz Motnair, Aussicht auf Piz Rots, Zeblasjoch
Piz Motnair, Aussicht auf Samnaun-Laret, Alp Bella, Zanderstal

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Piz Motnair, Edelweiss auf dem Gipfel

The Piz Motnair is a viewpoint mountain high above Samnaun Dorf.

Technique /6
Fitness 4/6
Highest Point  2729 m
Lowest Point  1829 m
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Start
PostAuto stop Samnaun Dorf, Post
Destination
PostAuto stop Samnaun Dorf, Post
Coordinates
46.944762, 10.361909

Details

Description

The hike begins gently ascending along the forest road through Inner Wald to Motta Saltuorn and continuing to Salantinas, where the view of Samnaun Dorf opens up. Here begins the single trail along the grassy mountain slope, steeply towards the summit. The panoramic view from the summit extends over the Samnaun valley, Zanderstal, Val Sampuoir and Val Maisas. Edelweiss also bloom directly at the summit. The descent is along the same route as the ascent.

Safety Note

The route was rated in favorable weather conditions; current weather and forecasts must be strictly observed before starting the hike. This hike requires basic alpine experience, orientation skills; hiking boots are recommended.


Emergency numbers:


144   Emergency call, first aid   


1414 REGA mountain rescue


112   International emergency number

Equipment

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

Directions


  • Start at the PostAuto stop Samnaun Dorf, Post

  • Follow the forest road via Inner Wald to Motta Saltuorn

  • Continue to Salantinas

  • Follow the path along the mountain slope to the summit

  • Return the same way as the ascent

Directions

Public Transport



  • With the Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau or from the Upper Engadine) hourly to Scuol-Tarasp station




  • Hourly connections by PostAuto, line 921 to Samnaun Dorf, Post



Travel Information



  • From the north: via Landquart – Klosters by car shuttle through the Vereinatunnel Selfranga - From the north: via Landquart – Klosters by car shuttle through the Vereinatunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains). Then on H27 towards Scuol and Martina to Vinadi. At the Vinadi junction to Samnaun (approx. 1 hour from Vereina south portal)




  • From the east: via Inntal road B180 via Landeck to Pfunds, Kajetansbrücke junction and via Spiss to Samnaun.




  • From the south: via Reschenpass (Nauders) on B180 to Pfunds, Kajetansbrücke junction and via Spiss to Samnaun.



Parking

Free parking in Samnaun Dorf (Chasa Riva, Musella or Votlas)

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