Umbrailpass - Piz Umbrail - Lai da Rims - Praveder - Prà da Vau

Difficult

15.2 km

6:45 h

770 mhd

1489 mhd

Bergtour in Graubünden: Umbrailpass - Piz Umbrail - Lai da Rims - Praveder - Prà da Vau

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Blick vom Piz Praveder an die Nord-West Flanke

Take the PostBus to the Umbrail Pass and hike through an idyllic mountain world. Return from Las Clastras (rental bike, dapilten.com) or Sta. Maria, Prà da Vau (PostBus).

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Technique

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Highest Point 3033 m

Lowest Point 1780 m

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Start

Umbrail Pass

Destination

Prà da Vau, Sta. Maria

Coordinates

46.542518, 10.433172

Details

Description

With the PostBus you drive from Sta.Maria Posta to the Pass Umbrail (2500 m.a.s..M), where the starting point of this spectacular hike is. After a climb of about 1:15 hours you reach the Piz Umbrail - the highest point of the hike (3033 m above sea level.M). The subsequent descent leads in 1:30 hours to the Lai da Rims - the well-known emerald blue lake on the plateau. After a short distance along the lake, the hike goes in 1:15 hours up to the saddle of Piz Praveder (for a detour to Piz Praveder return about 45 minutes extra must be calculated). Then follows the descent into the Val Döss Radond from which you meet in 0:45 on the forest road Val Mora. Follow the Val Mora along the forest road to Val Vau and after 01:30 hours you will reach the PostBus stop Val Vau (not served every day). After another 01:15 you reach the village of Sta.Maria.

Sicherheitshinweis

The tour was evaluated in favorable weather conditions, the current weather conditions and weather forecasts must be observed before the start of the tour. In early summer, urgently clarify the snow conditions.

emergency call:

144 Emergency call, first aid

1414 Mountain Rescue REGA

112 International emergency call

Ausrüstung

Good footwear, rain and sun protection, hiking poles, water bottle, food, bandages.

Directions

Public Transport

With the Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau, from the Upper or Lower Engadine) hourly to Zernez
Continue by PostBus from Zernez or from Val Müstair and Mals every hour to Sta. Maria.
In Sta. Maria change to postbus to Umbrail/Stelvio. Reservation essential: https://www.postauto.ch/de/ausflugstipps/stelvio-linie

Anreise Information

From the north: via Landquart – Klosters by car transport through the Vereina tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains) or over the Flüela Pass to Zernez on H27. From Zernez on the H28 towards Val Müstair to Sta. Maria. In Sta. Maria turn right towards Umbrail/Stelvio. Continue to the Umbrail Pass about 20 minutes (winding road).
From the east: via Reschen Pass (Nauders) on the SS40 to Mals. From Mals on the SS41 to the Swiss border to Müstair. From Müstair on the H28 direction Zernez to Sta. Maria. In Sta. Maria turn left towards Umbrail/Stelvio. Continue to the Umbrail Pass about 20 minutes (winding road).
From the south: Via Bolzano and Merano on the SS40 to Mals. From Mals on the SS41 to the Swiss border to Müstair. From Müstair on the H28 to Sta. Maria. In Sta. Maria turn right towards Umbrail/Stelvio. Continue to the Umbrail Pass about 20 minutes (winding road).

Parking

Parking available on the Umbrail Pass.

Waypoints

Lake Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair

Lai da Rims

A jewel in the midst of magnificent mountain scenery - the Lai (lake) da Rims.

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