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Wals hike Medergen - Dorfji Sapün

Medium
15 km
4:55 h
532 mhd
908 mhd
Medergen
Medergen

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Das Strandbad Untersee

Semi-difficult hike from Arosa through the larch wood passing the Wals colonies Medergen and Sapün to Langwies. This hike provides a fantastic panorama across the Schanfigg valley all the way to Chur and even to the Glarner Tödi.

Technique
Fitness
Highest Point  2084 m
Lowest Point  1318 m
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Start
Arosa
Destination
Langwies
Coordinates
46.778958, 9.683728

Details

Description

This hike leads through larch wood, across Alpine meadows and picturesque Wals villages. Take a break and visit the restaurant Alpenrose in Medergen. After the descent Chüpfertälli it is worth taking a small detour to the mountain restaurant Heimeli. If you wish to stay longer you may also stay overnight in one of the cosy bedrooms. Before heading back down to Langwies it is highly recommended to take a stroll through the Dörfji Sapün.

Ausrüstung

Walking shoes, possibly walking sticks, clothing suitable for the weather.

Directions

This hike leads through larch wood, across Alpine meadows and picturesque Wals villages. Take a break and visit the restaurant Alpenrose in Medergen. After the descent Chüpfertälli it is worth taking a small detour to the mountain restaurant Heimeli. If you wish to stay longer you may also stay overnight in one of the cosy bedrooms. Before heading back down to Langwies it is highly recommended to take a stroll through the Dörfji Sapün.

Directions

Public Transport

The Rhaetian Railway leaves Chur to Arosa and back at hourly intervals. The Untersee lake is accessible by foot or the local bus.

As of Langwies you may take the Rhaetian Railway back up to Arosa.

Anreise Information

Once you arrive in Chur, follow the sign posts Arosa. At the village entrance, opposite the petrol station, turn left and follow the street all the way down to the Untersee lake.

Parking

There is only a limited amount of parking spots at the Untersee lake. It is recommended to park at the car park Ochsenbühl, it is located a few hundred metres from the train station Arosa.

Waypoints

Heimeli and surroundings Summer
Restaurant Arosa Lenzerheide
Berggasthaus Heimeli
Far away from stress and hectic, you will find the Mountain Inn Heimeli on 1830 m asl. The rustical charme and lovely dishes succeed to convince groups and solo travellers.
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The picturesque Alpenrose restaurant
Mountain Restaurant Arosa Lenzerheide
Restaurant Alpenrose

The picturesque restaurant is an ancient house made of wood in the Walser village Medergen on more than 2000 m asl.

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Strandbad Untersee
Outdoor Pool Arosa Lenzerheide
Lido Untersee Lake
The lido beach lies on the idyllic Untersee lake Arosa. It offers plenty of fun for old and young and opens its doors during the whole summer season.
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The Untersee lido
Fireplace Arosa Lenzerheide
Fireplace "Lido Untersee"
At the Untersee lido there is a fireplace for the whole family. Great sunny days are pre-programmed when you visit the bathing area.
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Das Strandbad Untersee
Playground Arosa Lenzerheide
Playground Untersee
The broad offer of the Lido Lake Untersee is completed by the playground - perfect conditions for a beautiful summer day by the lakeside.
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The picturesque Alpenrose restaurant
Mountain Restaurant Arosa Lenzerheide
Restaurant Alpenrose

The picturesque restaurant is an ancient house made of wood in the Walser village Medergen on more than 2000 m asl.

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