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Walser trail Safiental (3 days)

Long distance hiking trail · Surselva
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Walser Trail Safiental (Stages 1- 3)
moderate
Distance 37.9 km
12:00 h
2,345 m
1,288 m
2,016 m
635 m
The Safien Walser Trail runs in 3 stages from the Rhine Gorge to the back of the Safien valley. The main direction leads from north to south, into the valley.
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Silvie Mösch
Update: April 26, 2023
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,016 m
Lowest point
635 m
Best time of year
Jan
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Track types

Asphalt 25.38%Dirt road 1.10%Forested/wild trail 26.93%Path 44.80%Road 1.77%
Asphalt
9.6 km
Dirt road
0.4 km
Forested/wild trail
10.2 km
Path
17 km
Road
0.7 km
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Rest stops

Spensa

Tips and hints

A 4-day hiking package can be booked. Services: 3 overnight stays with bed, breakfast and evening meal, 3 x luggage transportation between the stages, 3 x provisions for the day, free entry to the Safien local history museum, ticket for the post bus from Versam to Thalkirch Turrahus, Safiental cultural landscape guide, legend booklet, travel documentation. 

Information and booking at Safiental tourist office www.safiental.ch or Walserweg Graubünden www.walserweg.ch

Start

Versam (635 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'742'832E 1'185'721N
DD
46.807325, 9.310067
DMS
46°48'26.4"N 9°18'36.2"E
UTM
32T 523657 5183799
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Destination

Turrahus

Note

Wildlife refuge Bäch: December 20 - April 30
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Coordinates

SwissGrid
2'742'832E 1'185'721N
DD
46.807325, 9.310067
DMS
46°48'26.4"N 9°18'36.2"E
UTM
32T 523657 5183799
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Book recommendation by the author

Walserweg Safiental - Wanderland (schweizmobil.ch) Route Nr. 735


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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
37.9 km
Duration
12:00 h
Ascent
2,345 m
Descent
1,288 m
Highest point
2,016 m
Lowest point
635 m
Linear route Multi-stage route Scenic Refreshment stops available Cultural/historical interest

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  • 3 Stages
Hiking trail · Surselva
Walser trail Safiental Stage 1
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 1
Distance 16.5 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 1,455 m
Descent 447 m

Versam - Brüner Alp - Tenner Chrüz - Tenna

from Silvie Mösch,   Surselva Tourismus AG
Hiking trail · Surselva
Walser trail Safiental Stage 2
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 2
Distance 10.4 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 211 m
Descent 540 m

Tenna - Egschisee - Neukirch - Safien Platz

from Silvie Mösch,   Surselva Tourismus AG
Hiking trail · Surselva
Walser Trail Safiental Stage 3
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 3
Distance 11.1 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 661 m
Descent 300 m

Walser Trail Safiental Stage 3

from Naturpark Beverin,   Surselva Tourismus AG
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