02 Fuorcla Trupchun
Hiking trail
Time required: 7 hours 30 minutesLength: 21.50 km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark -
Closed
Winterruhe
Excellent opportunities to observe ibex.
Particularities
Ibex sightings, wonderful view of the Trupchun valley and into Italy (Val Saliente); possible to make a round trip via Livigno.
Follow-up hikes
Return to the starting point Alp Trupchun and back on Route 01.
Alternatively there is the interesting continuation to Livigno (Fuorcla Trupchun - Livigno: 2.30 h). Return from Livigno to Zernez is possible by bus, see sbb.ch.
Route-information
Route-information
- Length
- 21.50 km
- Altitude difference ascent
- 1400 m
- Altitude difference descent
- 1400 m
- Time required
- 7 hours 30 minutes
- Level technique
- Middle
- Level condition
- Middle
Height profile view map
Details
Difficulty: white-red-white / medium T3 (*)
Steep and strenuous, slippery scree in the upper part, surefootedness required, especially on the descent to Livigno.
(*) Grading system SAC
Arrival
See Route 01 (incl. hike to the starting point Alp Trupchun)
Arrival
Arrival
- Starting point
- Prasüras (Altitude: 1692 m)
- Arrival by public transport
- S-chanf, Parc Naziunal Timetable SBB
- Destination
- Fuorcla Trupchun und retour nach Prasüras (Altitude: 2779 m)
Suitable for
The offer is suitable for
- Adults
- Children from 7-12 years
- Children >12 years
- 50+
- Families
- Groups
Season
June, July, August, September, OctoberContact
NationalparkzentrumUrtatsch 2
7530 Zernez
T +41 (0)81 851 41 41
Mobile -
www.nationalparkzentrum.ch