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Hiking trail

Naturpark Beverin - viaCapricorn is a mountain hike that leads through the natural habitat of the Alpine ibex. Per stage, experienced mountaineers need to plan around 6 to 8 hours.

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Round trip in four days

Season

June, July, August, September, October

Route-information

Length
51.00 km
Vertical heigth
3400 m
Altitude difference ascent
3400 m
Altitude difference descent
3400 m
Time required
18 hours 15 minutes
Level technique
Hard
Level condition
Hard

Arrival

Starting point
Wergenstein (Altitude: 1489 m)
Arrival by public transport (stop/station)
Wergenstein, Dorf Timetable SBB
Destination
Wergenstein (Altitude: 1489 m)
Arrival by public transport (stop/station)
Wergenstein, Dorf Timetable SBB

Signalization

SchweizMobil Nr. 693

Infrastructure

Berggasthaus Turrahus in Thalkirch
Berggasthaus Beverin in Glas
Hotel Restaurant Capricorns in Wergenstein
Gasthaus Alpina in Tschappina
Gasslihofbeizli in Thalkirch
Agrotourismus Alp Nurdagn

Documents

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • 50+
  • Groups

Contact

Business is partner of the park
Gästeinformation Viamala
Bodaplatz 4
7435 Splügen
Telephone +41 (0)81 650 90 30
info@viamala.ch
https://www.viamala.ch

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Alp Nurdagn agri-tourism

Humble place to eat and sleep on the newly refurbished Alp Nurdagn high above the treeline, with spectacular views over the mountains. Ideal for mountaineers, nature lovers and family with kids. Simple food from local products.

Restaurant Group accommodation Agrotourism Alpine hut and shelter Alpine huts offering regional product

Beverin mountain inn

Our mountain inn lies in the Beverin Nature Park above Thusis, in the holiday corner of Switzerland. Valleys to the north and south of the Alps. Rivers that flow in all directions.

Restaurant Hotel Café

Capricorn exhibition

The capricorn exhibition in the Center da Capricorns in Wergenstein imparts exciting and interesting information about the king of the Alps. The ibex was reintroduced 60 years ago in the region of the nature park and there are now about 300 animals.

Museum / Exhibition

Capricorns hotel restaurant

The hotel is located at 1491 m.a.s.l. in the middle of the Beverin Nature Park and is a place with tradition and lived hospitality. The historic hotel from the 1930s was gently renovated in 2011 and expanded with a wellness area in 2023.

Restaurant Hotel Café

Gasslihof - Der Gast- und Bauernhof im Safiental

Im alten Walser Bauernhaus sind vier urgemütliche und komfortable Zimmer für 12 Gäste entstanden. Die alten Holzbalken wurden sichtbar gemacht und eine in Natur-Lehm eingebaute Wandheizung zaubert ein wohltuendes Raumklima.

Restaurant Hotel Farm restaurant Café

Rathaus Inn, Safien Platz

The Rathaus Inn has a cosy restaurant, the old Gothic council chamber and a sunny garden terrace with a children's playground. Relax in the simple but cosily furnished double rooms for the following day.

Restaurant Hotel Café

Safier barns - exhibition

The Safier barns are a landmark of the cultural landscape, and are contemporary witnesses of traditional agriculture and the product of several old handicrafts.

Museum / Exhibition

Spensa

The spensa - a Safier word for a pantry from the times before refrigerators - is always well-filled and opened every day for self-service!

Shop

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Glaspass adventure trial

The Glaspass adventure trail gives young and old an insight into the unique geology of the landscape and provides information about the settlement of the Walser people.

Theme trail
3 hours 40 minutes Length: 11.40 km