Medium
15 km
4:00 h
320 mhd
1200 mhd
Etappe 7: Samest
Etappe 7: Paradieslilien

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Etappe 7: historischer Transitweg oberhalb von Zillis
Old transit trail from the Albulatal valley into Schams. Views across to the Walser settlements on Heinzenberg. Through sparse larch forests and across alp pastures into the romantic Val Schons. Sgraffito adorns the stately dwelling houses of Zillis and Andeer, where therapeutic baths reward the weary hiker.
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Fitness 6/6
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Start
Obermutten
Destination
Andeer
Coordinates
46.672437316122, 9.4840585729746

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Description

The old transit route leads from the Albula Valley into Schams. From Obermutten, you hike through bright larch forests and over alpine pastures into the Romansh Val Schons. Before the descent, there is a beautiful view across to the Walser settlements on the Heinzenberg. Sgraffito adorn the stately houses of Zillis and Andeer, whose spa makes tired feet fit again.

Hidden Gem

Individual hiking offers with luggage transport bookable at walserweg.ch


The Walserweg Graubünden with 23 stages was initiated by the geographer and author Irene Schuler and realized together with the culture and language organization of the Walser Association Graubünden (Switzerland).

Safety Note

More information about the Walserweg Graubünden can be found here www.walserweg.ch

Equipment

Hiking boots, daypack.

Directions

The exact route description can be found in the book "Walserweg Graubünden", Rotpunktverlag. The route is continuously marked with route number 35. Description and signage do not replace a hiking map.

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