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Heinzenberg Ridge Hike

Hiking trail
Time required: 6 hours 30 minutesLength: 18.00 km

Season

Mai, June, July, August, September, October

Contact

Business is partner of the park
Gästeinformation Viamala
Bodaplatz 4
7435 Splügen
Tel. +41 (0)81 650 90 30

www.viamala.ch

Naturpark Beverin - Obertschappina - Glaspass - Glasergrat - Lüsch - Bischolpass - Tguma - Präzer Höhi - Präzer Alp - Prau da l'Alp - Saloms - Pranzolas - Prau Sdunon - Präz
Wunderful view over Safiental on the left side and Domleschg on the right side.

This hike is considered to be one of the most beautiful and charming tours in the Heinzenberg region. It offers phenomenal views of the Domleschg and into the romantic Safien Valley. The Post Bus takes you to Obertschappina. From there, you will pass OberGmeind and the Lüschalp and then walk along the alpine trail to the Bischol Pass and continue to the Bischol Hut. The next ascent to Tguma is really worth it as a breath-taking viewpoint awaits you. Over the Heinzenberg ridge you will reach the Präzer Höhi, where you will reach the ultimate viewpoint with a panoramic view of the Bündner mountains. Via Alp Gronda, you will descend to Präu, where you will arrive feeling fulfilled and happy while you let yourself be chauffeured to Thusis by the Post Bus. The Post Bus gives you the best connections. The respective timetables are shown in the timetable fields 940.23 (Obertschappina) and 940.20 (Präz).

Route-information

Route-information

Length
18.00 km
Altitude difference ascent
1050 m
Altitude difference descent
1400 m
Time required
6 hours 30 minutes
Level technique
Middle
Level condition
Middle
Height profile view map

Details

Obertschappina - Glaspass - Glasergrat - Lüsch - Bischolpass - Tguma - Präzer Höhi - Präzer Alp - Prau da l'Alp - Saloms - Pranzolas - Prau Sdunon - Präz
Guest information Viamala station CH-7430 Thusis Tel.: +41 (0)81 650 90 30 E-Mail: info@viamala.ch Internet: www.viamala.ch
Online timetable: http://www.fahrplanfelder.ch/

Signalization

SchweizMobil Route Nr. 763
The path is red-white-red marked.

Possibilities for catering

Gasthaus Alpina, Obertschappina
Berggasthaus Beverin, Glaspass

Infrastructure

  • Playground
  • Picnicplace
  • Fireplace
  • Toilet

Arrival

Starting point
Obertschappina
Arrival by public transport
Obertschappina Timetable SBB
Destination
Präz
Arrival by public transport
Präz, Dorf Timetable SBB

Suitable for

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • Children >12 years
  • 50+

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