Naturpark Beverin
Safien local history museum
The Safien local history museum is more of a cottage than a house. It offers a good insight into the life and work of the ancestors.
Museum / Exhibition
viaCapricorn - 2nd stage
Hiking trail
Time required: 5 hours 30 minutesLength: 17.00 km
Naturpark Beverin - The viaCapricorn leads across the area of the Safien-Rheinwald ibex colony. On the 2nd you walk through Safiental, which is characterised by the Walser culture. You will find barns burned brown by the sun, solitary located hamlets and tranquility.
Route-information
Route-information
- Length
- 17.00 km
- Altitude difference ascent
- 500 m
- Altitude difference descent
- 600 m
- Time required
- 5 hours 30 minutes
- Level technique
- Middle
- Level condition
- Middle
Height profile view map
Details
Price information
The Via Capricorn can be booked as a package deal.3-day tour
– 4 nights in a double room with breakfast
– 3 hotel lunch packs
– Welcoming drink and information in the Center da Capricorns
– Walking documents
Bookable from July 1 — 15 October
Possibilities for catering
Beverin mountain inn, Glas passRathaus Inn, Safien Platz
S' Cafi, Safien Platz
Hotel Camana, Camanaboda
Turahus, Thalkirch Turahus
Signalization
The route is signposted throughout as viaCapricorn 693Infrastructure
On the way a visit to the Spensa, a self-service shop with domestic products in Safien Platz, is worthwhile. In Camana there is a local history museum, which is open every 2ndSunday in summer. At the Turahus there is the Turra exhibition barn, which provides information about the Safier barns (characterised by the Walser culture).
Arrival
Arrival
- Starting point
- Glaspass (Altitude: 1846 m)
- Arrival by public transport
- Glaspass Timetable SBB
- Destination
- Thalkirch Turahus (Altitude: 1694 m)
Suitable for
The offer is suitable for
- Adults
- Children >12 years
- 50+
To discover on the trail
Naturpark Beverin
Beverin mountain inn
Our mountain inn lies in the Beverin Nature Park above Thusis, in the holiday corner of Switzerland. Valleys to the north and south of the Alps. Rivers that flow in all directions.
RestaurantHotelCafé
Naturpark Beverin
Spensa
The spensa - a Safier word for a pantry from the times before refrigerators - is always well-filled and opened every day for self-service!
Shop
Naturpark Beverin
Safier barns - exhibition
The Safier barns are a landmark of the cultural landscape, and are contemporary witnesses of traditional agriculture and the product of several old handicrafts.
Museum / Exhibition
Season
June, July, August, September, OctoberContact
Business is partner of the park
Gästeinformation ViamalaBodaplatz 4
7435 Splügen
T +41 (0)81 650 90 30
www.viamala.ch