Long-distance hike mountaineer village Chamonna Tuoi CAS – Ardez

Medium
12.7 km
4:20 h
435 mhd
1228 mhd
Aussicht auf Ardez.
Weitwanderung Bergsteigerdorf Chamonna Tuoi CAS – Ardez (oua_96964141_image)

Show all 6 images

Die Burgruine «Steinsberg» trohnt über Ardez.

The second stage starts at Chamonna Tuoi CAS, goes over Lai Blau to Alp Sura and along the tree line to the village of Ardez, with its distinctive Steinsberg.

Technique /6
Fitness 3/6
Highest Point  2620 m
Lowest Point  1455 m
Best Season
Jan
Feb
Mär
Apr
Mai
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Okt
Nov
Dez
Start
Chamonna Tuoi CAS
Destination
Ardez
Coordinates
46.830631, 10.13241

Details

Description

Below the mighty Piz Buin, the route starts towards the picturesque Lai Blau (2,613 m a.s.l), where a short break is already worthwhile. Along the western flank you reach Alp Sura, which offers the ideal view for a short lunch break. Above the tree line with a magnificent view of the Lower Engadin and the unique villages, you hike via the hamlet of Munt d’Ardez to Ardez, the second stage destination.

Easier alternative

Downhill along the forest road you reach Guarda, from here an easy road leads to Ardez.

Hidden Gem

Ardez with the Steinsberg ruins offers an impressive view over the entire Lower Engadin. The various cafés and restaurants in Ardez offer different local specialties.

Safety Note

The route was assessed under favorable weather conditions; current weather conditions and forecasts must be observed before starting the route.

Emergency call:

144 emergency, first aid   I   1414 mountain rescue REGA   I   112  international emergency call

Equipment

Sturdy footwear, rain jacket, backpack, drinks, small snacks

Directions

The hike starts from Chamonna Tuoi CAS with an ascent to Lai Blau. Below Piz Cotschen, you continue hiking to Alp Sura. At Alp Sura above the tree line, continue hiking to Murtera Dadoura. Here begins the long descent via the hamlet of Munt d’Ardez to Ardez. 

Responsible for this content: Tourism Engadin Scuol Samnaun Val Müstair AG.

Outdooractive Logo

This website uses technology and content from the Outdooractive platform.