Rhine-Route No. 2: Section 3 Chur - Buchs (SG)
Medium
47.5 km
3:15 h
107 mhd
248 mhd
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The Rhine route accompanies the Alpine river from its source in the mountains to the large Rhine ports of Basel. On varied paths, the journey leads through many landscapes that this powerful river has created over the course of time.
Best Season
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Start
Chur, railway station
Destination
European box
Coordinates
46.854078, 9.528082
Details
Description
The Bündner Herrschaft, Graubunden's fertile garden and winery lies on a mound of slate detritus. Also the home of Heidi, Peter and Alpöhi (Heidi's grandfather).
Note(s)
Beware: in good weather, a strong wind blows up the Rhine Valley in the afternoon however down valley if the Föhn wind is blowing.
See also
Ostschweiz Tourismus
Fürstenlandstrasse 53
9000 St.Gallen
Tel:+41 (0)71 274 99 00
Fax: +41 (0)71 274 99 01
Email: info@ostschweiz.ch
Internet: www.ostschweiz.ch
Ausrüstung
Normal cycling equipment. Functional clothing is an advantage, as ascents and descents alternate
Directions
Chur - Igis Landquart - Jenins - Sargans - Buchs
Directions
Public Transport
By train to Chur.
Anreise Information
Take the motorway exit Chur Nord and follow the signs to the train station.
Parking
Public parking available at the train station in Chur (for a fee).
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