Trailrun Tigignas - Somtgant - Savognin

Simple
18.6 km
3:00 h
780 mhd
1202 mhd
Trailrun Tigignas - Somtgant - Savognin (oua_24218570_image)
Trailrun Tigignas - Somtgant - Savognin (oua_49466913_image)

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Trailrun Tigignas - Somtgant - Savognin (oua_30792218_image)

This trail starts with a short ascent to Somtgant. Afterwards, it goes mostly downhill and is particularly suitable for downhill technique. The route can also be started from Somtgant, so most of the elevation is covered by the cable car.

Technique /6
Fitness 2/6
Highest Point  2163 m
Lowest Point  1118 m
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Start
Somtgant mountain station
Destination
Savognin valley station
Coordinates
46.594501, 9.571022

Details

Description

Hidden Gem

The ride on the cable car is included in the Val Surses guest card. Food and drink available at the Tigignas mid-station.

Safety Note

Wear clothing and equipment suitable for the weather. Bring enough to drink.


Cattle with calves must occasionally be expected in the Alps.


Information at www.valsurses.ch/cows with calves

Directions

Start at the Savognin cable car parking lot – gondola ride to Somtgant. Afterwards, the path leads from the exit on the right, gently ascending along the Alpine flora theme trail with a wonderful view. From Mot Laritg, the hiking trail leads steadily downhill via Lai Lung and Lungatigia to Salouf. From the Burvagn reservoir, the singletrail leads slightly up and down back via Veia Surmirana from Cunter to Savognin.

Directions

Public Transport

By post bus to Savognin, Cresta stop

Travel Information

Via Chur, Thusis, Tiefencastel to Savognin

Parking

Parking available in Savognin at the valley station

Responsible for this content: Tourismus Val Surses Savognin Bivio AG.

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