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01 Alp Trupchun

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 14.00 km

Schweizerischer Nationalpark -

Closed
Winterruhe
One of the most frequented walks in the Park, in particular during the rutting season at the end of September.

Mainly on the level, this walk is suitable even in bad weather. Plant and animal lovers will enjoy various opportunities to make interesting observations.

Particularities
Mixed alpine forests with good opportunities for observing animals, in particular red deer, ibex and marmots; varied vegetation.
Make this hike a special experience by experiencing it with a guide: nationalpark.ch/en/visit/guided-walks/

Follow-up hikes
Continuation on Route 02.

Route-information

Length
14.00 km
Altitude difference ascent
550 m
Altitude difference descent
550 m
Time required
4 hours
Level technique
Easy
Level condition
Middle
Height profile view map

Difficulty: white-red-white / easy T2 (*)
Frequently visited, interesting even in bad weather, slippery when wet.
(*) Grading system SAC
Arrival
Please note the detailed travel plan under "Documents". The starting point Prasüras can be reached by Engadinbus (www.sbb.ch, stop: S-chanf, Parc Naziunal) or by Express Parc Naziunel . Caution: The SBB timetable may be misleading or incomplete. Please consult the separate timetable of the Express Parc Naziunel for the best connection.

  • child-friendly

Possibilities for catering

Parkhütte Varusch: www.varusch.ch

Arrival

Starting point
Prasüras (Altitude: 1692 m)
Arrival by public transport
S-chanf, Parc Naziunal Timetable SBB
Destination
Alp Trupchun und zurück nach Prasüras

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

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