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Bernina Express Brusio

The Bernina Express ascending at the spiral viaduct in Brusio.
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Activities in Graubünden

Graubünden is a large canton with lots of valleys and mountain tops. Hiking is beautiful pretty much everywhere in this canton. Lots of cable cars can get you up to great viewing points and nearly all regular train, bus or car rides can be classified as 'scenic'. We've listed some of the most prominent train rides, mountain tops and hiking routes in Graubünden below. 

SIGHTSEEING TIPS FOR THIS REGION

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Glacier Express

The world famous train offering a full day of magnificent views of the Swiss Alps.

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Bernina Express

Wonderful scenic train ride from the old town of Chur across the Bernina Pass via Italy to Lugano.

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Corvatsch

Extraordinary view of the Upper Engadine lakes and Piz Bernina.

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  • Attraction type: Natural site, Mountain top, By cable car
  • Escort: independent (no guide)
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
  • Duration: 1 day or less

Weissfluhgipfel - Parsenn Davos

The Weissfluh is a mountain in the Parsenn ski and hiking area of Davos and Klosters. It offers wonderful views of the entire region.

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  • Attraction type: Natural site, Mountain top, By cable car;
    Natural site, Mountain top, By funicular
  • Escort: independent (no guide)
  • Region: Davos (Graubünden)
  • Duration: 1 day or less
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Scenic family rafting tour

Easy and scenic rafting tour suitable for all ages. A shower and refreshments are included.

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Adventurous Engadin rafting tour

An adventurous rafting tour in a spectacular gorge in the Engadin region. A shower and drinks are included.

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Paragliding over St. Moritz and the lakes

Tandem paragliding flight from either Mount Corvatsch or Muottas Muragl, with views of St. Moritz and the lakes.

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Paragliding from the Jakobshorn to Davos

You'll meet with the pilot at the cable car valley station, which is next to the Davos Platz train station. Once up the mountain (Jakobshorn), you'll take off for a tandem flight to enjoy views of Davos and the Alps. Photos and videos are included.

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Paragliding from the Gotschnagrat to Klosters

You'll meet with the pilot at the cable car valley station, which is next to the Klosters Platz train station. Once up the mountain (Gotschnagrat), you'll take off for a tandem flight to enjoy views of Klosters and the Alps. You'll land in the village of Klosters.

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Private half-day paragliding experience in Davos

We selected this package because you'll have more time for a customized paragliding experience, and to ask questions to the pilot. You'll meet at the cable car valley station, next to the Davos Platz train station. Once up the mountain, you'll take off for one long or two short flights.

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  • Attraction type: Sport, Paragliding
  • Escort: private guide
  • Region: Davos (Graubünden)
  • Duration: 1 day or less
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Gotschnagrat - Schatzalp

This panoramic trail is very popular in the summer for families and those looking for an easy hike with spectacular views of the Davos region.

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  • Hiking time: 3h30
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Elevation: 1863 - 2343 m
  • Distance: 12.8 km
  • Terrain: meadow, high alpine terrain, rocky
  • Region: North-East Graubünden (Graubünden)

Lake St. Moritz

Relaxed stroll along the Lake of St. Moritz, suitable for anyone.

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  • Hiking time: 0h55
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Elevation: 1767 - 1785 m
  • Distance: 4.4 km
  • Terrain: valley, town, along lake
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)

Muottas Muragl - Alp Languard

Popular trail with plenty of good views across the Upper Engadine valley.

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  • Hiking time: 2h00
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Elevation: 2233 - 2453 m
  • Distance: 6.3 km
  • Terrain: meadow, rocky, forest
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)

Piz Nair - Bever

Long trail with landscapes varying from untouched high mountain scenery to conifer forests.

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  • Hiking time: 5h45
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Elevation: 1709 - 3027 m
  • Distance: 16.3 km
  • Terrain: meadow, rocky, high alpine terrain, valley, forest
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)

Preda - Bergün

Watch the famous red trains of the Rhaetian Railway and the amazing landscape.

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  • Hiking time: 2h15
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Elevation: 1360 - 1793 m
  • Distance: 7.0 km
  • Terrain: meadow, along railway, valley, forest
  • Region: Albula valley (Graubünden)

Bever - Preda

Demanding route across a magnificent alpine landscape.

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Filisur - Wiesen

A walk through a friendly landscape of meadows and woods. You can see impressive railway viaducts along the way.

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  • Hiking time: 1h45
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Elevation: 1067 - 1269 m
  • Distance: 5.4 km
  • Terrain: meadow, along railway, forest
  • Region: Albula valley (Graubünden)

Il Fuorn - Alp Grimmels - Il Fuorn

Walk to the viewing point at Alp Grimmels in the Swiss National Park.

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  • Hiking time: 2h15
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Elevation: 1783 - 2063 m
  • Distance: 7.0 km
  • Terrain: forest
  • Region: Lower Engadine (Graubünden)

Morteratsch glacier

It's impressive to follow the path of a glacier, and informative to see how fast it's retreating.

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  • Hiking time: 2h00
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Elevation: 1898 - 2035 m
  • Distance: 5.4 km
  • Terrain: valley, rocky
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)

Murtèl - Furtschellas

Hike across high alpine meadows with views across the Upper Engadine lakes.

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  • Hiking time: 2h30
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Elevation: 2317 - 2706 m
  • Distance: 5.3 km
  • Terrain: meadow, high alpine terrain
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)

Murtèl - Pontresina

Impressive views on the Piz Bernina and its glaciers while descending into the Roseg valley.

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  • Hiking time: 4h00
  • Difficulty: difficult
  • Elevation: 1772 - 2757 m
  • Distance: 12.3 km
  • Terrain: meadow, high alpine terrain, valley, forest
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)

Ospizio Bernina - Alp Grüm

Explore the high-alpine rough terrain of the Bernina Pass.

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Le Prese - Miralago

Short relaxed walk along the Poschiavo lake.

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  • Hiking time: 1h15
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Elevation: 961 - 1022 m
  • Distance: 4.2 km
  • Terrain: along lake, valley
  • Region: Poschiavo valley (Graubünden)

Pontresina - Punt Muragl

Short route to view the trains on the famous Bernina line.

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  • Hiking time: 0h40
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Elevation: 1743 - 1770 m
  • Distance: 2.5 km
  • Terrain: meadow, valley
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)

Pontresina - St. Moritz

Route across the forests in the valley between Pontresina and St. Moritz.

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  • Hiking time: 1h40
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Elevation: 1766 - 1849 m
  • Distance: 4.2 km
  • Terrain: along lake, forest
  • Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
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