Zernez – Brail

Medium
7.5 km
2:00 h
257 mhd
92 mhd
Zernez
Zernez

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Zernez

Hiking trail on the Via Engiadina from Zernez to Brail.

Technique /6
Fitness 3/6
Highest Point  1723 m
Lowest Point  1466 m
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Start
Zernez station
Destination
Brail
Coordinates
46.697794, 10.090268

Details

Description

After the bridge at the campsite, the sunny path on the Via Engiadina gently ascends via Prazet along lush flower meadows to Brail. A sunny and pram-friendly hike with views of the Inn or of the opposite valley side into the National Park.

Hidden Gem

In Brail – the small hamlet of Zernez – you can find the smallest 5-star superior hotel in Switzerland.

Safety Note

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


Emergency numbers:


144 emergency, first aid


1414 mountain rescue REGA


112 international emergency

Equipment

Sturdy footwear, weatherproof clothing, drinking bottle, rain and sun protection

Directions

Public Transport


  • By the Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau, from Upper Engadin or from Scuol) hourly to Zernez

  • By post bus (from Mals and Val Müstair) hourly to Zernez

Travel Information


  • From the north: via Landquart – Klosters by car transport through the Vereina tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains) or via the Flüela pass to Lower Engadin on H27

  • From the east: via Landeck / Austria towards St. Moritz on H27

  • From the south: via Reschen pass (Nauders-Martina) or Ofen pass (Val Müstair-Zernez) on H27


Zernez is located directly on the Ofen pass and on the Engadin road H27 (10 minutes drive from the south portal of Vereina)

Parking


  • Free parking at Zernez station

  • Free parking below the National Park Visitor Center

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

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