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Plaun da Lej - Grevasalvas - Blaunca - Plaun da Lej

Snowshoeing · Maloja / Maloggia
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Snowshoe hike to Grevasalvas and Blaunca. On the sunny side of Lake Sils you have a great view of the Engadin and Bergell.
moderate
Distance 6.1 km
2:13 h
249 m
236 m
2,035 m
1,798 m
From Plaun da Lej you follow road that connects Grevasalvas with the world also in winter. There you turn south-west and follow the last part of the Engadin High Altitude Trail to Blaunca.
You return to Plaun da Lej along the same route.

Author’s recommendation

In Plaun da Lej the restaurant "Murtaröl" offers a fabulous fish cuisine, which is famous throughout the Engadin. The excursion is worthwhile!
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Update: March 01, 2023
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Risk potential
Highest point
2,035 m
Lowest point
1,798 m
Best time of year
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Track types

Forested/wild trail 98.03%Road 1.11%Unknown 0.85%
Forested/wild trail
6 km
Road
0.1 km
Unknown
0.1 km
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Start

Plaun da Lej (1,798 m)
Coordinates:
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2'775'849E 1'143'637N
DD
46.421012, 9.726363
DMS
46°25'15.6"N 9°43'34.9"E
UTM
32T 555815 5141082
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Destination

Blanca

Turn-by-turn directions

Von Plaun da Lej folgt man dem Wirtschaftsweg, der Grevasalvas auch im Winter mit der Welt verbindet. Dort angekommen wendet man sich nach Südwesten und folgt dem letzten Teil des Engadiner Höhenwegs bis Blaunca. Auf der gleichen Route geht es wieder zurück nach Plaun da Lej.

Public transport

Public-transport-friendly

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By road

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Parking

Bei Plaun da Lej sind Parkplätze vorhanden.

Coordinates

SwissGrid
2'775'849E 1'143'637N
DD
46.421012, 9.726363
DMS
46°25'15.6"N 9°43'34.9"E
UTM
32T 555815 5141082
w3w 
///uses.sector.televise
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Equipment

Schneeschuhe, Winterbekleidung 


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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
6.1 km
Duration
2:13 h
Ascent
249 m
Descent
236 m
Highest point
2,035 m
Lowest point
1,798 m
Public-transport-friendly Out and back Forest roads Clear area
1600 m 1800 m
Morning
1600 m 1800 m
Afternoon

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