Winter hiking: Alp Dado - Waltensburg

Simple
6.8 km
1:45 h
0 mhd
757 mhd
Winterwandern: Alp Dado - Waltensburg (oua_620450281_image)
Winterwandern: Alp Dado - Waltensburg (oua_620450279_image)

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Winterwandern: Alp Dado - Waltensburg (oua_620450280_image)

The winter hiking trail takes you from the Alp-Dado mountain restaurant down to the valley in Waltensburg. 

Technique 1/6
Fitness 2/6
Highest Point  1851 m
Lowest Point  1093 m
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Start
Alp Dado, Waltensburg
Destination
Curtginet valley station, Waltensburg
Coordinates
46.792847, 9.079396

Details

Description

Take the chairlift at the Waltensburg valley station to reach the starting point of the winter hike. Anyone already craving a hot drink or lunch can visit the Alp Dado mountain restaurant at the final stop. The winter hiking trail takes you via the Maiensäss Spinatsch to Waltensburg valley station. Along the way, you cross various wooded areas alternating with a breathtaking panorama over the whole Surselva.

Those wanting more exercise are welcome to take the route uphill.

Hidden Gem

Visit the Alp Dado mountain restaurant or the Curtginet restaurant at the valley station in Waltensburg.

Safety Note

The route should be avoided in uncertain weather conditions. Weather changes in the mountains are frequent. If a bad weather front or similar approaches during the hike, you should turn back in good time. We also advise against hiking in dense fog.

Please note that the route largely follows the toboggan run. Do not get flustered in such situations and keep well to the left or right of the path.

Equipment

Provision with hot drink, high and sturdy hiking boots or winter boots, warm clothing, sun protection, hiking sticks recommended.

Directions

Alp Dado mountain station - Spinatsch - Waltensburg valley station

Directions

Public Transport

Train stop Ilanz. Continue by post bus to Waltensburg/Vuorz, Hotel Ucliva.

Further timetable information is available on the SBB website: www.sbb.ch.

Travel Information

Main road (No. 19). Turnoff Waltensburg/Vuorz. Then follow the road to the valley station in Waltensburg.

Parking

Large paid parking available at the mountain railways.

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