Medium
17 km
6:50 h
1450 mhd
1150 mhd
35.11 Alp Flix - Chamonas d’Ela CAS, Walserweg (oua_9678580_image)
Etappe 11: Pass d'Ela, Tinzenhorn

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Etappe 11: Piz Platta von der Alp Flix aus gesehen
The long hike begins at the beautifully situated Alp Flix, passes by Mongolian yurts and takes a varied mountain trail to Alp d’Err, home to many marmots. On the Ela Pass, you’re surrounded by magnificent scenery with countless mountain peaks. The hike ends at the Chamonas d’Ela SAC hut.
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Start
Alp Flix
Destination
Chamonas d’Ela CAS
Coordinates
46.521729113471, 9.6552860036224

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Description

The San Roc chapel is just as much a part of the former Walser settlement of Flix as sheep's cheese, moorland lakes and species-rich hay meadows. Former manganese mining area at Parsettens. The meringue on Alp d'Err sets you up for the climb to «Laiets» (lakes) at Pass d'Ela.

Hidden Gem

More information: www.walserweg.ch

Equipment

Hiking boots, carrying backpack with provisions for two days.

Directions

The exact directions can be found in the book "Walserweg Graubünden", Rotpunktverlag. The route is consistently signposted with the route number 35. However, description and signaling do not replace a hiking map.

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