Tarasp-Crap Putér

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Medium

7 km

3:30 h

960 mhd

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The Crap Putèr is part of the mountain range of Piz Nair. It protrudes slightly and therefore offers a beautiful view into the Lower Engadine.

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Highest Point 2364 m

Lowest Point 1404 m

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Start

Tarasp

Destination

Tarasp

Coordinates

46.777018, 10.260239

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Description

The starting point of the route is the village of Tarasp. (1402 m above sea level) Along the southwest leading alpine road, the route leads into Val Vallatscha up to Alp Laisch (1814 m above sea level). From Alp Laisch, the forest path leads along a summer path northwards into the forest clearing. In the forest clearing, the path leads again southwest to the fork below Crap Putér. (2215 m above sea level) The final ascent leads over a rock step above Mot Fuorcla to Crap Putèr. (2368 m above sea level) There are two descent options, one via the ascent path and the other via the forest clearing Laviner Gitmot.

Hidden Gem

The Tarasp Castle is a worthwhile excursion destination.

Safety Note

Safety comes first!

Routes in the winter mountains involve risks. Off secured slopes and paths, skiers are responsible for themselves. This requires solid training and appropriate equipment including avalanche emergency gear. The route was rated under favorable weather conditions; current weather conditions and forecasts must be strictly observed before starting the route.

Emergency call:

144 Emergency, First Aid I 1414 Mountain Rescue REGA I 112 International Emergency Call

Traversing routes in alpine terrain requires good physical condition, serious preparation, and technical mountain sport knowledge. The described routes are undertaken at your own risk. For safe mountaineering, training under expert guidance is recommended. All contents are compiled with the greatest care. Tourism Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair AG (TESSVM) and the authors accept no guarantee for the timeliness, correctness, and completeness of the provided information. Liability claims of any kind against TESSVM or the authors are excluded. It is also advised to always check the daily avalanche bulletin: slf.ch

Equipment

Ski touring equipment, safety gear (AVS, probe, shovel), first aid kit, provisions

Directions

The starting point is in Tarasp, Fontana

Directions

Public Transport

By the Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau or from the Upper Engadin) hourly to Scuol-Tarasp station

By PostBus (from Martina, Sent, Ftan or Tarasp) hourly to Scuol-Tarasp station

Further by PostBus to the PostBus stop Tarasp, Fontana

Travel Information

From the north: via Landquart – Klosters by car shuttle through the Vereina Tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains) or over the Flüela Pass into the Lower Engadine 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

Tarasp lies directly on the Engadine road H27 between Susch and Giarsun/Guarda.

Parking

Free parking spaces available in Tarasp

Waypoints

City Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Tarasp (Gemeinde Scuol)

The slightly different Engadine village

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Hotel Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Schlosshotel Chastè

Additional costs on site Visitor's tax: CHF 5.00 per person/night over 12 years

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Castle Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Schloss Tarasp

A landmark of the Lower Engadine, Tarasp Castle, built in 1040, majestically overlooks the region and is now owned by the local and internationally renowned artist Not Vital.

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Restaurant Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Schlosshotel Restaurant Chastè

Give yourself a break at the Schlosshotel Chastè and experience the Engadine tradition with all your senses.

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Restaurant Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Cafè Schleppun

The cosy Café Schleppun at the foot of the castle hill invites you to a relaxing rest.

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Drag Lift Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Tarasp family lift

The Tarasp family lift is idyllically situated in the wonderful mountain world of the Lower Engadine. Young and old alike can learn how to make their first descents on skis here.

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