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Alpine Adventures: Scenic Hikes from Davos

Discover a world of alpine beauty with these ten diverse hikes, all easily accessible by public transport from Davos. From historic Walser settlements to panoramic mountain peaks, each trail offers a unique perspective on the stunning Graubünden landscape. Whether you're looking for a challenging trek over mountain passes or a gentle walk through picturesque valleys, there's something for every hiker.

The hikes are conveniently sorted by travel time from Davos, making it easy to plan your next mountain adventure. Check out the map to explore thousands of destinations and activities, reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.

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1/10

ViaValtellina, Stage 2/8

Minimum travel time: 6m to Davos Dorf, Stilli Park

Route between former Walser settlements and today’s famous tourist destinations of Klosters and Davos, over the Wolfgang Pass. Visit to Kirchner Art Museum in Davos.

dist18 km
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asce700 m
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desc800 m
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dura5h 25m
  • land

    Landscape: Onto an alp,Over a pass,With panoramic views

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How to get to ViaValtellina, Stage 2/8

Fastest connection from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Stilli Park: 6m
Walk from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Bahnhof
Davos Dorf, Bahnhof (08:32)
304 (2m)
Davos Dorf, Stilli Park (08:34)
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2/10

Jakobsweg Graubünden

Minimum travel time: 6m to Davos Dorf, Dischmastrasse

Scenic pass and valley landscapes on the Jakobsweg route through multifaceted Graubünden. Cultural and historical signs of the Santiago pilgrim’s path – and stunning scenery inviting one to reflect on own values and the beauty of nature.

dist260 km
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asce11100 m
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desc10300 m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views,Over a pass

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How to get to Jakobsweg Graubünden

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ViaValtellina

Minimum travel time: 6m to Davos Dorf, Stilli Park

Wine from Veltlin has been imported to Graubunden and Voralberg for hundreds of years. One of the pack-mule routes led from Veltlin via Davos into Montafon. The historic route has been revived as the ViaValtellina, an attractive long-distance hiking route.

dist135 km
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asce7000 m
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desc8000 m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views

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4/10

Davosersee Rundweg

Minimum travel time: 6m to Davos Dorf, Meierhöfe

This easy circular route leads around the superb Davosersee lake, always with wonderful views of the water, the valley and the magnificent Graubunden mountains. A worthwhile visit for every nature lover.

dist5 km
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asce50 m
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desc50 m
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dura1h 20m
  • barr

    Barrier free: Yes

  • land

    Landscape: Along the water

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How to get to Davosersee Rundweg

Fastest connection from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Meierhöfe: 6m
Walk from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Bahnhof
Davos Dorf, Bahnhof (08:56)
301 (2m)
Davos Dorf, Meierhöfe (08:58)
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5/10

Jakobsweg Graubünden, Stage 10/18

Minimum travel time: 6m to Davos Dorf, Dischmastrasse

This stage starts in Davos Dorf and leads to Schatzalp first of all. From there, you continue across the historic Strela Pass, which was once settled by the Walser people. A challenging rocky descent leads down into the valley to the Walser settlement of Dörfji. The destination is the homely Grisons mountain village of Langwies.

dist14 km
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asce840 m
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desc1050 m
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dura5h 0m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views,Over a pass,Onto an alp

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How to get to Jakobsweg Graubünden, Stage 10/18

Fastest connection from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Dischmastrasse: 6m
Walk from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Bahnhof
Davos Dorf, Bahnhof (08:39)
303 (2m)
Davos Dorf, Dischmastrasse (08:41)
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6/10

ViaValtellina, Stage 3/8

Minimum travel time: 9m to Davos Dorf, Duchli

From lively Davos through the peaceful Dischma and Susauna valleys into theEngadine. Passing many impressions left by past trade-route days, the section leads through almost untouched landscapes over the Scaletta-Pass, the highest point of the ViaValtellina.

dist33 km
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asce1300 m
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desc1200 m
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dura9h 20m
  • land

    Landscape: Over a pass,Onto an alp

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How to get to ViaValtellina, Stage 3/8

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Walserweg

Minimum travel time: 9m to Davos Dorf, Duchli

The Walserweg Graubünden follows the tracks of the Walsers in the high valleys of Graubunden in 19 one-day stages (total 300 km). The route leads along historic trails through breathtaking nature and intact cultivated landscapes. Hikers gain insights into the culture and history of the Walser folk.

dist320 km
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asce19600 m
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desc20200 m
  • land

    Landscape: Over a pass,With panoramic views,Onto an alp

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Walserweg, Stage 14/19

Minimum travel time: 9m to Davos Dorf, Duchli

Uphill through stone pine, larch and dwarf shrub on the Tällifurgga. Views of the early Walser farmstead-settlement of Clavadel. Rocks, water and Alpine vegetation in Rüedischtälli. Fences of natural stone on the alp of the same name. Walser scattered settlement in the Dischmatal valley.

dist16 km
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asce820 m
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desc1150 m
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dura5h 30m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views,Onto an alp

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How to get to Walserweg, Stage 14/19

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Jakobsweg Graubünden, Stage 9/18

Minimum travel time: 9m to Davos Dorf, Duchli

Dischma, the longest Davos side valley - with relaxing journey’s leg via Teufi along the Dischmabach stream and over grasslands. Pretty Maiensäss reminds one of the original landscapes of the Walser folk - where early summer sees carpets of flowers adorn the hiking path.

dist13 km
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asce70 m
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desc520 m
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dura3h 0m

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    How to get to Jakobsweg Graubünden, Stage 9/18

    Fastest connection from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Duchli: 9m
    Walk from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Bahnhof
    Davos Dorf, Bahnhof (08:40)
    313 (5m)
    Davos Dorf, Duchli (08:45)
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    10/10

    Mittelbünden-Panoramaweg

    Minimum travel time: 13m to Davos Platz, Postplatz

    This tour offers an interesting cross section from Lenzerheide through the Schanfigg to Davos. Geology takes priority on the first section, whilst the second follows the footsteps of the Walser settlers. And in the middle, the tourist resort of Arosa beckons.

    dist41 km
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    asce2600 m
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    desc2500 m
    • land

      Landscape: With panoramic views

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    How to get to Mittelbünden-Panoramaweg

    Fastest connection from Davos Dorf to Davos Platz, Postplatz: 13m
    Walk from Davos Dorf to Davos Dorf, Bahnhof
    Davos Dorf, Bahnhof (08:39)
    303 (9m)
    Davos Platz, Postplatz (08:48)
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