Peist – Ski House Hochwang – Peist
Winter hiking
· Peist
The relaxed sledding fun away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Reachable within a short walk and conquer an impressive amount of altitude metres at the same time.
moderate
Distance 12.9 km
From Peist you can take a beautiful winter hiking trail to Skihaus Hochwang and walk back the same way. Alternatively, you can continue on foot to Triemel and then take the chairlift down to Fatschél.
Author’s recommendation
Drink a hot Ovo at the Skihaus Hochwang to warm your fingers.

Author
Arosa Tourismus
Update: December 21, 2021
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,957 m
Lowest point
1,243 m
Best time of year
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Tips and hints
Start
Peist (1,243 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'770'351E 1'188'928N
DD
46.829686, 9.671644
DMS
46°49'46.9"N 9°40'17.9"E
UTM
32T 551224 5186457
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Destination
Peist
Turn-by-turn directions
Peist - Ski House Hochwang - Peist
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
From Chur with the post bus to Peist or from Arosa with the Rhaetian Railway to Peist. You can find the timetable here.
Getting there
Once you arrive in Chur, follow the sign posts to Arosa. Peist is located about halfway to Arosa.Parking
Parking spots at the train station Peist.Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'770'351E 1'188'928N
DD
46.829686, 9.671644
DMS
46°49'46.9"N 9°40'17.9"E
UTM
32T 551224 5186457
w3w
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Sturdy shoes, warm clothes. Sled rental at the cable car company Hochwang.Difficulty
moderate
Distance
12.9 km
Duration
4:20 h
Ascent
714 m
Descent
714 m
Highest point
1,957 m
Lowest point
1,243 m
Morning
Afternoon
Avalanche conditions
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Statistics
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Maps and trails
- 2 Waypoints
- 2 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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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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