Schweizerischer Nationalpark
Aerie of the Golden eagle
King of the air. Under total protection since 1953. Wingspan up to max. 2.2 m. One aerie is near the road Pass dal Fuorn
Fauna
17 Margunet
Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 8.00 km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark -
Closed
Winterruhe
A good 3 hours’ walk leads us through an interesting section of the Pass dal Fuorn forests and the wonderfully varied flora of the Park’s alpine meadows. The nature trail provides detailed information along the way, in 5 languages.
Particularities
Nature trail, extensive Pass dal Fuorn forests, marmots at Alp Stabelchod, the site of bearded vulture releases (1991 – 2007) is visible from Margunet.
Focus leaflets to accompany this walk can be purchased at the National Park Centre in Zernez or via our shop online (Vegetationsentwicklung and Murgänge – only available in German).
Make this hike a special experience by experiencing it with a guide: nationalpark.ch/en/visit/guided-walks/
Follow-up hikes
Reverse Route 13, Route 18
Route-information
Route-information
- Length
- 8.00 km
- Altitude difference ascent
- 500 m
- Altitude difference descent
- 600 m
- Time required
- 3 hours
- Level technique
- Easy
- Level condition
- Middle
Height profile view map
Details
Difficulty: white-red-white / easy, T2 (Scale SAC)
Arrival
Starting and end point can be reached by post bus (bus stops: Stabelchod/P8, Il Fuorn/P6).
- Educational opportunity
- child-friendly
Infrastructure
Il Fuorn: www.ilfuorn.ch
Arrival
Arrival
- Starting point
- Stabelchod (Altitude: 1885 m)
- Arrival by public transport
- Stabelchod P8 Timetable SBB
- Destination
- Il Fuorn (Altitude: 1794 m)
Suitable for
The offer is suitable for
- Adults
- Children from 7-12 years
- Children >12 years
- 50+
- Families
- Groups
The offer has been particularly developed for
- First cycle (Kindergarten and 1st/2nd grade)
- Second cycle (3rd - 6th grade, primary level)
- Third cycle (1st – 3rd grade, lower secondary)
- Upper Secondary School Classes
- Association/Companies
To discover on the trail
Schweizerischer Nationalpark
Alp Stabelchod
Until 1919, Alp Stabelchod was used as grazing for cattle. Since then the forest has not regrown.
Viewpoint
Schweizerischer Nationalpark
Bearded vulture
Resettlement. Since 1986 bearded vultures have been released in the Alps as part of an international project.
Fauna
Schweizerischer Nationalpark
Guided walks in the Swiss National Park
Our expert guides know where to find the most fascinating natural sights and observations. Their explanations will assist you in your discovery of a new world.
Cost: CHF 400.–
Duration: 6-7 hours (including lunch break)
Nature experienceGuided tour / ExcursionOffer for groups
Schweizerischer Nationalpark
Educational Excursions in the Swiss National Park
Experiencing nature is the main object of the Park’s excursions for children: finding things, observing, making comparisons, using all our senses to take note of what’s around us.
Cost: CHF 400.–
Duration: 6-7 hours (including lunch break)
Nature experienceGuided tour / ExcursionOffer for classes
Season
June, July, August, September, OctoberContact
NationalparkzentrumUrtatsch 2
7530 Zernez
T +41 (0)81 851 41 41
Mobile -
www.nationalparkzentrum.ch