Kesch-Trek stage 1
Mountain Hike
· Albula Alps
Arrival in Davos and on to the Flüela Pass. There the first, short stage starts in the direction of the Grialetsch Hut.
moderate
Distance 5.4 km
You start the Kesch Trek on the Flüela Pass. From the bus stop Susch, Chantsura you hike to the newly renovated Grialetsch hut. You can also start the stage in Dürrboden in the Dischma valley and walk from there to the hut (approx. 2h). Both variants are well suited as an introduction to the long-distance hike.
Whole tour: Kesch-Trek
Stage 2: Grialetsch hut SAC - Kesch hut SAC
Difficulty
moderate
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,538 m
Lowest point
2,033 m
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Track types
Path
5.3 km
Road
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Safety information
The Kesch Trek is an alpine mountain hike. The potential dangers in the high mountains must be correctly assessed. The hiking stages require a good condition.Tips and hints
Grialetsch hut SAC www.grialetsch.chBergün Filisur Tourismus www.berguen-filisur.ch
Fahrplan SBB/ RhB www.sbb.ch
Start
Flüela pass (2,175 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'794'330E 1'180'155N
DD
46.744234, 9.982029
DMS
46°44'39.2"N 9°58'55.3"E
UTM
32T 575014 5177210
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Destination
Grialetsch hut SAC
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
From Landquart to Davos with the Rhaetian Railway. From Davos Platz, Walserhuus Sertig can be reached on foot or by bus.Getting there
By car to Davos Platz.Parking
Parking is free of charge at the Jakobshorn car park in Davos Platz.Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'794'330E 1'180'155N
DD
46.744234, 9.982029
DMS
46°44'39.2"N 9°58'55.3"E
UTM
32T 575014 5177210
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Author’s map recommendations
Hiking map Swiss Topo 1:50`000 / Blatt 258 T Bergün
Equipment
Good mountain boots, weatherproof and warm clothing, rain protection, food for the hiking stages (packed lunches can also be obtained in the huts), enough water, sun and head protection, medicine chest, maps for orientation and hiking poles.Difficulty
moderate
Distance
5.4 km
Duration
2:30 h
Ascent
506 m
Descent
143 m
Highest point
2,538 m
Lowest point
2,033 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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