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Silvaplana Explorer view points: Circular hike to the Hahnensee
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· Engadin St. Moritz
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Ova dal SaglPhoto: Silvaplana Tourismus, Silvaplana Tourismus
Route orange: Silvaplana centre - Waterfall - Corvatsch Murtèl - Lake Hahnensee - Lej Nair - Lej Marsch - Silvaplana centre
difficult
Distance 20.7 km
6:55 h
999 m
996 m
2,701 m
1,791 m
The challenging hike leads over the Corvatsch Middle station Murtèl to the Hahnensee. A wonderful view is guaranteed! On the descent through the God Surlej, the two mountain lakes Lej Nair and Lej Marsch invite you to refresh yourself.
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
The hikes to the view points are also suitable for families. At the view points, the youngest guests can follow the adventurous story of Niculin and take part in the competition. Those who have visited all the view points and know the solution word can pick up a gift at the tourist information i-Lounge 3303.
Author
Engadin St. Moritz
Update: September 08, 2021
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,701 m
Lowest point
1,791 m
Best time of year
Jan
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Track types
Asphalt
0.5 km
Dirt road
0.1 km
Forested/wild trail
8.1 km
Path
10.9 km
Road
1 km
Tips and hints
click here for the Silvaplana Explorer mapThe Silvaplana Explorer routes can be put together as desired. You can find more route suggestions under Silvaplana Explorer.
Start
Silvaplana centre (1,815 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'781'030E 1'148'120N
DD
46.459941, 9.795472
DMS
46°27'35.8"N 9°47'43.7"E
UTM
32T 561082 5145459
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Destination
Silvaplana centre
Turn-by-turn directions
- From Silvaplana, walk in the direction of Surlej.
- After the Surlej bridge, take the first junction on the right and walk past the Crap da Sass castle in the direction of the waterfall.
- Before the waterfall, a forest path leads up along the waterfall to the Corvatsch valley station.
- From there, follow the signpost in the direction of the Murtèl middle station.
- Alternatively, you can also take the Corvatsch cable car to the middle station.
- From the Murtèl middle station, the trail leads in the direction of Fuorcla Surlej and Hahnensee.
- Shortly before Fuorcla Surlej, the trail branches off to the left to Hahnensee.
- The descent to Hahnensee, which leads over loose scree, requires surefootedness and good footwear.
- At Hahnensee, take the path towards St. Moritz and Lej Nair, passing Lej Nair and Lej Marsch.
- For a leisurely end to the hike, head back along the lakeshore to Silvaplana.
Note
Wildlife refuge Schinellas,Val Verda, Crap Alv: December 20 - April 30
all notes on protected areas
Parking
Parking MunterotsParking Corvatschbahn
Parking Foppas Surlej
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'781'030E 1'148'120N
DD
46.459941, 9.795472
DMS
46°27'35.8"N 9°47'43.7"E
UTM
32T 561082 5145459
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Equipment
Good hiking shoesDrink bottle
Hiking poles
Sun protection
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
20.7 km
Duration
6:55 h
Ascent
999 m
Descent
996 m
Highest point
2,701 m
Lowest point
1,791 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
- 11 Waypoints
- 11 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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