St. Moritz - Pontresina - St. Moritz (E-Mountainbike)
E-Bike
· Engadin St. Moritz
You can start this tour in either St. Moritz or Pontresina but it is only suitable for experienced mountain bike riders. It will take you along the Stazerwald and to the Lej da Staz (Lake Staz), with an option for a nice swim or a break in the restaurant Lej da Staz.
difficult
Distance 12.3 km
The starting point in St. Moritz Bad is the Ovaverva Pool & Spa, then follow the SwitzerlandMobility route 672 Padella – Corviglia Panoramatour to Alp da Staz on a nice single track or on a gravel road. Past Alp da Staz, the route 672 branches off, but you will follow the gravel road and crossing the picturesque plain Plaun da Staz. A short ascent leads you to a downhill single trail to Pontresina. This trail is only suitable for experienced mountain bikers. Just before Pontresina, at the end of the single trail, take the sign-posted mountain bike trail to Lej da Staz. This small moorland lake is a popular bathing spot with barbecue areas, a restaurant and a kiosk. After a well-earned rest at the lake, you can follow SwitzerlandMobility Route 1 back to St. Moritz Bad and to the starting point at the Ovaverva Pool & Spa.
More information
Engadin St. Moritz Tourismus AG
Via Maistra 1
CH-7500 St. Moritz
Phone: +41 81 830 00 01
E-mail: allegra@engadin.ch
Internet: www.engadin.ch
Author’s recommendation
If the single trail descent to Pontresina is too difficult for you, you can follow route 672 to Lake Staz.

Author
Engadin St. Moritz
Update: October 05, 2022
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,993 m
Lowest point
1,773 m
Best time of year
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Track types
Asphalt
1.1 km
Forested/wild trail
9.1 km
Road
1.6 km
Unknown
0.5 km
Start
Ovaverva Pool & Spa, St. Moritz Bad (1,772 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'784'066E 1'150'954N
DD
46.484600, 9.836100
DMS
46°29'04.6"N 9°50'10.0"E
UTM
32T 564173 5148231
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Destination
Ovaverva Pool & Spa, St. Moritz Bad
Turn-by-turn directions
Ovaverva Pool & Spa - Alp da Staz - Plaun da Staz - Pontresina - Lej da Staz - Ovaverva Pool & Spa
Note
Wildlife refuge God Spuondas, Rosatsch: December 20 - April 30
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Take the Engadin Bus to St. Moritz Via San GianParking
Parking area San Gian, near the Ovaverva Pool & SpaCoordinates
SwissGrid
2'784'066E 1'150'954N
DD
46.484600, 9.836100
DMS
46°29'04.6"N 9°50'10.0"E
UTM
32T 564173 5148231
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
12.3 km
Duration
1:17 h
Ascent
279 m
Descent
279 m
Highest point
1,993 m
Lowest point
1,773 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
- 1 Waypoints
- 1 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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