Autumn colours and spectacular bridges - [21 km / +1'020m -520m / 6 hrs / T2/3]
Details
Passing the spectacular Landwasser Viaduct, hiking through stunning flame-coloured autumn forests, fresh air and great conversation. What more could you need for this Sunday? Weather looks reasonably good although a little chilly, so pack warm.
THE ROUTE:
- 21km
- 1'020m up, 520m down
- T2/3
- ca. 6h plus breaks
GETTING THERE:
Tickets to Tiefencastel, Staziun.
Returning from Bergün/Bravuogn.
- 07:50 Meet under the Blue Angel at HB and go to the train platform together
- 08:07 IC3 direction Chur, pl. 9, arriving 09:22
- 09:28 RE8 direction Thusis, arriving 09:58
- 10:01 Bus 577 direction Bivio, Posta, arriving Tiefencastel, Staziun at 10:18
GETTING BACK:
- Hourly connections from Bergün at xx:38 (bus)
- Expected arrival back in Zürich ca. 19:30 or 20:30
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
What you need to bring:
- good walking / trail running shoes (NOT tennis shoes)
- optional swimsuit (you never know!)
- some layers
- sun protection
- rain protection
- trekking poles
- snacks
- 2+ litres of water, picnic lunch, snacks, enough for a whole day
DISCLAIMER:
This is NOT a guided tour.
Instead, this is a get-together of individuals who themselves are responsible for their judgement, choices and actions.
Before the event it is your own responsibility to assess and prepare appropriately:
You need to understand what is foreseen, assess the difficulty, risks and dangers and the expected weather conditions.
Furthermore, you need to assess the requirements regarding experience, capabilities and fitness condition, and judge if you personally have the necessary experience, capabilities and fitness level.
You yourself also need to assure adequate preparation, equipment (boots, clothes, gear...) and insurance cover and do everything as if you were going by yourself.
During the event it is also your own responsibility to apply your own judgement and to take considerate responsible decisions yourself, fully within your own responsibility and judgement.