Hiking in Pontresina
In the mountain refuge chalets - known in the Region as ‘Chamannas’ – visitors can enjoy local specialities and views of glacier mountains or the Upper Engadin Lake Plateau. The wild and romantic Val Roseg and the pristine Val Morteratsch are among the highlights of the Region. A hike between the Muottas Muragl and the Alp Languard - in the territory of the largest Ibex Colony (Capricorn) in Switzerland - is also a ‘must’ for the visitor. ‘Allegra’ in Pontresina.
Highlight Hiking Trails
Visitors may experience the beauty of the Engadin step by step! In high alpine Pontresina, countless hiking opportunities are available through countryside to touch the heart and soul. The enchantment of majestic glacial mountains, clear mountain lakes and fragrant woodland.
Intermediate
Corvatsch Murtèl - Fuorcla Surlej
A short hike and you are right in the middle of the high alpine mountain world. From Fuorcla Surlej, you have an unobstructed view of the only four-thousander of Graubünden, the Piz Bernina (4049m).
4.57 km
1:20 h
141 hm
141 hm
Intermediate
Glacier Experience Trail
Close enough to touch the glacier, the approximately one-and-a-half to two-hour route takes you along a nature trail past five stations that focus on the glacier's transformation.
1.79 km
1:45 h
215 hm
215 hm
Easy
Panoramic route Muottas Muragl
Scenic panoramic route to the Upper Engadin lake landscape and the Bernina massif.
6.80 km
2:0 h
104 hm
230 hm
Intermediate
Lagalb - Val Minor - Motta Bianca - Lagalb
This moderate hike leads once around the Piz Lagalb.
9.89 km
3:8 h
380 hm
378 hm
Intermediate
Alp Languard - Las Sours - Senda dal Stambuoch - Alp Languard
Las Sours is a distinctive mountain peak in the Languard area. Although you cannot reach the main summit, the secondary summit is already an experience.
13.25 km
5:35 h
1218 hm
1218 hm
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