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Alpine Mountain Hut / Kesch Trek (Stage 3)

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Destination Davos Klosters

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Wanderung Kesch-Hütte SAC über Plazbi zur Es-cha-Hütte SAC.

moderate

Distance 14.1 km

5:16 h

970 m

1,000 m

2,870 m

1,952 m

Hike from the Kesch Mountain Hut SAC via Plazbi to the Es-cha Mountain Hut SAC. From the Kesch Mountain Hut, descend to the Alp digl Chant, where you can taste and buy fantastic products, including yoghurt, mountain cheese and milk. After a slightly steep climb to the Fuorcla Pischa and another descent you come to the Es-cha Mountain Hut.

Complete tour: Alpine Mountain Hut / Kesch Trek (Complete tour)

Stage 4: Es-cha Mountain Hut - Preda or Bergün

Author’s recommendation

Taste and buy fantastic products, including yoghurt, mountain cheese and milk, at the Alp digl Chant.

Author

Destination Davos Klosters

Update: April 11, 2023

Difficulty

moderate

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Highest point

2,870 m

Lowest point

1,952 m

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Forested/wild trail

2.1 km

Path

12 km

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Safety information

The Kesch Trek is an alpine mountain hike. It is essential that you properly assess the possible dangers than could occur in the high mountains. These routes require a good level of fitness.

Tips and hints

Es-cha Mountain Hut SAC: www.es-cha.ch

Davos Klosters Resort: www.davos.ch / www.klosters.ch

Start

Kesch-Hütte SAC (2,623 m)

Coordinates:

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2'786'513E 1'168'896N

46.645244, 9.875212

DMS

46°38'42.9"N 9°52'30.8"E

UTM

32T 566977 5166114

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Destination

Es-cha-Hütte SAC

Turn-by-turn directions

Abstieg Kesch - Alp digl Chant (1999 m) - Val Plazbi - Fuorcla Pischa (2871 m) - Es-cha-Hütte SAC (2594 m) / Abendessen, Übernachtung in der Es-cha-Hütte SAC, Frühstück

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Coordinates

SwissGrid

2'786'513E 1'168'896N

46.645244, 9.875212

DMS

46°38'42.9"N 9°52'30.8"E

UTM

32T 566977 5166114

w3w

///palms.skippers.finely

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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Equipment

Sturdy walking boots, weatherproof and warm clothing, rain gear, food and drink for the hiking stages (packed lunches can also be obtained from the mountain hut), sufficient water, sun cream and head protection, first aid kit, maps and hiking sticks if required.

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Difficulty

moderate

Distance

14.1 km

Duration

5:16 h

Ascent

970 m

Descent

1,000 m

Highest point

2,870 m

Lowest point

1,952 m

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