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Mountain Trails Around Lenzerheide

Discover a variety of hiking trails accessible by public transport from Lenzerheide. From the historic ViaSett route starting in Chur to the scenic paths of the Walserweg, these trails offer diverse experiences. Explore alpine meadows, historic sites like Riom Castle, and enjoy panoramic views of the Grison Alps.

The hikes are listed in order of travel time from Lenzerheide, making it easy to plan your adventure. Check out the map to explore thousands of destinations and activities, reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.

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Senda Crap la Tretscha

Minimum travel time: 3m to Lantsch/Lenz, St. Cassian

A cozy round trip with a great viewpoint Crap la Tretscha awaits you. Enjoy peace, experience the features of the Lenzer nature and marvel at the wonderful mountain hut district Tschividains.

dist7 km
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asce200 m
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desc200 m
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dura1h 55m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views

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How to get to Senda Crap la Tretscha

Fastest connection from Lenzerheide/Lai, Post to Lantsch/Lenz, St. Cassian: 3m
Lenzerheide/Lai, Post (08:52)
572 (3m)
Lantsch/Lenz, St. Cassian (08:55)
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Via Albula/Bernina, Stage 1/10

Minimum travel time: 7m to Vaz/Obervaz, Muldain

Leading away from Domleschg, there is a spectacular road through the Schin Gorge. The climb to the little village of Muldain is rewarded with a magnificent view. Several castles and churches, including the 8th century St. Peter’s Church in Mistail, are further highlights along this hike.

dist20 km
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asce950 m
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desc740 m
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dura6h 0m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views

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How to get to Via Albula/Bernina, Stage 1/10

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Via Albula/Bernina

Minimum travel time: 7m to Vaz/Obervaz, Muldain

The hiking trail along the UNESCO World Heritage section of the Rhaetian Railway runs as near as possible to the Albula and Bernina railway line, regularly affording enchanting open views of an over 100-year-old total artwork in stunning Alpine scenery.

dist130 km
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asce5100 m
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desc5400 m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views

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How to get to Via Albula/Bernina

Fastest connection from Lenzerheide/Lai, Post to Vaz/Obervaz, Muldain: 7m
Lenzerheide/Lai, Post (08:41)
184 (7m)
Vaz/Obervaz, Muldain (08:48)
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Via Albula/Bernina, Stage 2/10

Minimum travel time: 19m to Tiefencastel, staziun

The second leg takes you to one of the highlights of the entire route: the imposing Landwasser Viaduct. But first you will walk along the burbling river Albula, past the central point of the canton of the Grisons and onward to one of the photo opportunities for taking a souvenir picture of the world-famous Rhaetian Railways viaduct.

dist12 km
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asce420 m
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desc260 m
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dura3h 20m
  • land

    Landscape: Along the water

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How to get to Via Albula/Bernina, Stage 2/10

Fastest connection from Lenzerheide/Lai, Post to Tiefencastel, staziun: 19m
Lenzerheide/Lai, Post (08:52)
572 (19m)
Tiefencastel, staziun (09:11)
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Heidbüel-Tgantieni-Höhenweg

Minimum travel time: 20m to Tgantieni

This route promises lovely panoramic views entailing little altitude difference and minimal effort. Starting at 1915 m a. s. l., the high-level trail leads from Heidbüel to Tgantieni. You will enjoy a magnificent view of the Heid lake and the valley.

dist6 km
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asce300 m
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desc480 m
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dura2h 0m

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    How to get to Heidbüel-Tgantieni-Höhenweg

    Fastest connection from Lenzerheide/Lai, Post to Tgantieni: 20m
    Lenzerheide/Lai, Post (08:45)
    191 (4m)
    Lenzerheide/Lai, Val Sporz (08:49)
    Walk from Lenzerheide/Lai, Val Sporz to Lenzerheide/Lai Val Sporz
    Lenzerheide/Lai Val Sporz (08:54)
    2932 (11m)
    Tgantieni (09:05)
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    ViaSett, Stage 3/6

    Minimum travel time: 28m to Tiefencastel, vischnanca

    The path climbs to Del and then leads past Riom Castle, home of the Rhaeto-Romanic “Origen” musical theatre. Savognin is the destination for this stage. In addition to free mountain railways, it offers its summer guests a wide range of experiences in nature.

    dist12 km
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    asce780 m
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    desc420 m
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    dura4h 0m

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      How to get to ViaSett, Stage 3/6

      Fastest connection from Lenzerheide/Lai, Post to Tiefencastel, vischnanca: 28m
      Lenzerheide/Lai, Post (08:52)
      572 (28m)
      Tiefencastel, vischnanca (09:20)
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      Pfad der Pioniere Parc Ela

      Minimum travel time: 32m to Surava, Dorf

      Witness the pioneering efforts of man and nature on the Path of the Pioneers, which takes you to the geographic centre of Grisons. The Crap Furò natural forest reserve is home to one of the most diverse forests in Switzerland on such a small area.

      dist9 km
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      asce400 m
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      desc400 m
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      dura2h 45m
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        Landscape: Along the water

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      How to get to Pfad der Pioniere Parc Ela

      Fastest connection from Lenzerheide/Lai, Post to Surava, Dorf: 32m
      Lenzerheide/Lai, Post (08:52)
      572 (32m)
      Surava, Dorf (09:24)
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      ViaSett

      You are already there! Start directly from Lenzerheide/Lai, Altersheim.

      Cross the Septimer on foot, from one Alpine town to another: the route runs from Chur through the Churwalden Valley, Lenzerheide, Surses in Parc Ela and Bregaglia to Chiavenna (Italy). Explore three linguistic and cultural regions and a diverse cultural landscape – from pastures to chestnut groves.

      dist110 km
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      asce4500 m
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      desc4800 m
      • land

        Landscape: Through a Swiss Park

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      How to get to ViaSett

      Start directly from Lenzerheide/Lai, Altersheim
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      ViaSett, Stage 1/6

      You are already there! Start directly from Lenzerheide/Lai, Altersheim.

      From the episcopal city of Chur up to the spa hotel Passugg with its mineral springs. Past the ruins of Strassberg Malix Castle, once a customs station on the Septimer route. Continue to the Churwalden monastery church, across the heights of the Parpaner Höhe and around the Heidsee lake to the original Maiensäss (summer pasture) village of Lenzerheide.

      dist20 km
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      asce1250 m
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      desc360 m
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      dura6h 15m

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        How to get to ViaSett, Stage 1/6

        Start directly from Lenzerheide/Lai, Altersheim
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        ViaSett, Stage 2/6

        You are already there! Start directly from Lenzerheide/Lai, Altersheim.

        South of Lenzerheide is the entrance gate to Parc Ela, the largest nature park in Switzerland. You cross meadows full of flowers to the Son Cassian chapel in the mountain village of Lenz, once a transport cooperative on the Septimer Trail. You continue on to the Carolingian church of Mistail near Tiefencastel.

        dist13 km
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        asce110 m
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        desc740 m
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        dura3h 15m

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          How to get to ViaSett, Stage 2/6

          Start directly from Lenzerheide/Lai, Altersheim