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Beautiful tour in the Canal Valley (high valley) on lonely paths.
Details
Description
Beautiful half-day hike in a lonely high valley amidst spetacular mountain scenery. Sheep, large boulders and the constant murmur of water accompany your way.
Geheimtipp
At Canalbeach, at the end of the lake towards Canal Valley, listen to the water and enjoy the tranquillity.
Sicherheitshinweis
Surefootedness required.
On this hike you have to expect free-roaming guard dogs to protect the sheep.
It is not advisable to bring guide dogs.
Detailed information on behaviour: http://www.herdenschutzschweiz.ch/
Link to the interactive map, in which area you have to expect guard dogs.
http://www.protectiondestroupeaux.ch/faq-was-tun/um-zu-wissen-wo-es-schutzhunde-hat/
Also at the start of the walk with suckler cows. More information on how to behave with suckler cows:
Tips for encountering suckler cows | Graubünden Ferien (graubuenden.ch)
Ausrüstung
Solid, rainproof, warm clothing. Sturdy mountain or trekking boots. Gloves, hat, sun protection. Hiking poles, food and drinks from your rucksack, emergency first-aid kit, topographical map, altimeter, compass, mobile phone, torch.
Directions
From the car park at the Zervreila restaurant. Do not cross the dam wall. Continue in the direction of Zerfreila Chapel. Easy descent towards the Canal Bridge. The emerald green Zerfreila Lake is always in view. Do not cross the canal bridge. Before the bridge, turn left and follow the Canalbach on the path above the stream to Canalalp (1976 m). Take the same path back to Zerfreila.
Directions
Public Transport
By post bus or private car to Zerfreila.
Anreise Information
From Chur via Ilanz to Vals. By post bus or private car. From Vals on to Zerfreila, also by postbus or private car.
Parking
Parking in front of the Zervreila Restaurant or in the car park at the Zerfreila Chapel.
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