Five mountain lakes in two days

Hiking trail

Naturpark Beverin - This walk takes you to Alp Curtginatsch, the highest cattle pasture in the canton, to the mountain lakes Lai Grand and Lai Pintg, and on to the Cufercalhütte SAC. On the second day, the descent takes you past three idyllic mountain lakes.

This walk takes you to Alp Curtginatsch, the canton’s highest cattle pasture, to the mountain lakes Lai Grand and Lai Pintg, and on to the Cufercalhütte SAC. After a hearty breakfast, the descent the following day takes you via Alp Durnan, past three idyllic mountain lakes, to Andeer. A dip in the Lai Lung is guaranteed to refresh you, as is the spectacular view of the Surettahorn.

Five mountain lakes in two days

Hiking time:
Day 1: Ascent to the Cufercal Hut (SAC), 5 hours
Day 2: Descent to Andeer, 4.5 hours
Accommodation: Cufercal Hut (SAC) (or alternatively, Alp Nurdagn agritourism)
Getting there/starting point: By PostBus from Zillis to Wergenstein

In summer, the Bus alpin runs from Wergenstein to Alp Anarosa at weekends. This can significantly shorten the first stage of the walk.

Season

June, July, August, September, October

Route-information

Length: 24.50 km
Altitude difference ascent: 1540 m
Altitude difference descent: 2050 m
Time required: 9 hours 30 minutes
Level technique: Middle
Level condition: Middle

Arrival

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

Infrastructure

Overnight stay at the Cufercal SAC hut or at the Alp Nurdagn agritourism accommodation

Possibilities for catering

Alpbeizli Alp Nurdagn
Hotel Restaurant Capricorns, Wergenstein
Cufercal Hut (SAC)
Hotel Piz Vizan, Andeer

The offer is suitable for

Adults
50+

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

Five mountain lakes in two days

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

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

Cufercal hut SAC

The Cufercal hut lies at the foot of the Piz Calandari at 2385 m above sea level, above Sufers in the Canton of Grisons. It is the only SAC hut in Beverin Nature Park.

Group accommodation Alpine hut and shelter