Activities in the Upper Engadine
There are lots of cable cars and mountain trains in the Upper Engadine. From these mountain tops you can start hiking or enjoy the wonderful views of the valley and its lakes. Examples are Muottas Muragl, Diavolezza, Piz Nair, Lagalb and Corvatsch. Apart from mountain transportation, there are lots of scenic train and bus rides and there's a vast network of hiking paths. You'll find more information about the most popular attractions in the Engadine below.
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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
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Escort: independent (no guide)
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Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
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Duration: 1 day or less
8-day hiking holiday in the Upper Engadine region
Discover the vistas, flora and fauna of the southern Swiss Alps on foot: 6 full days of hiking in the Upper Engadine area around famous St. Moritz, including the National Park. The tour is available from June to October. Hotels, breakfast, maps, a guide book and luggage transfers are included.
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Hiking time: 0h55
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Difficulty: easy
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Elevation: 1767 - 1785 m
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Distance: 4.4 km
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Terrain: valley, town, along lake
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Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
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Hiking time: 2h00
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Difficulty: moderate
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Elevation: 2233 - 2453 m
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Distance: 6.3 km
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Terrain: meadow, rocky, forest
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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
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Difficulty: moderate
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Elevation: 1709 - 3027 m
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Distance: 16.3 km
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Terrain: meadow, rocky, high alpine terrain, valley, forest
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Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
Morteratsch glacier
It's impressive to see a glacier up close, and informative to see how fast it's retreating.
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Hiking time: 2h00
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Difficulty: easy
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Elevation: 1898 - 2035 m
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Distance: 5.4 km
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Terrain: valley, rocky
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Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
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Hiking time: 2h30
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Difficulty: moderate
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Elevation: 2317 - 2706 m
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Distance: 5.3 km
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Terrain: meadow, high alpine terrain
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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
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Difficulty: difficult
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Elevation: 1772 - 2757 m
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Distance: 12.3 km
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Terrain: meadow, high alpine terrain, valley, forest
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Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
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Hiking time: 0h40
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Difficulty: easy
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Elevation: 1743 - 1770 m
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Distance: 2.5 km
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Terrain: meadow, valley
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Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
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Hiking time: 1h40
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Difficulty: easy
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Elevation: 1766 - 1849 m
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Distance: 4.2 km
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Terrain: along lake, forest
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Region: Upper Engadine (Graubünden)
