Hiking

Walserweg
Stage 5, Safien Platz–Thusis

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Walserweg
Stage 5, Safien Platz–Thusis
For centuries, the Safien inhabitants crossed the Glaspass with cattle and goods to the marketplace of Thusis. Walser folk settled in Inner and Usser Glas and Tschappina. The abandoned Walser settlement of Masügg, now alp pastureland, at the foot of the Piz Beverin.
For centuries, the Safien inhabitants crossed the Glaspass with cattle and goods to the marketplace of Thusis. Walser folk settled in Inner and Usser Glas and Tschappina. The abandoned Walser settlement of Masügg, now alp pastureland, at the foot of the Piz Beverin.
Length
17 km
Ascent | Descent
700 m | 1300 m
Hiking time
5 h 20 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
difficult
Arrival | return travel
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Saving metres in altitude
There is a bus between Glaspass and Thusis, Bahnhof that saves about 1150 metres in altitude.
Hints
Arrival | return travel
Contact
Signpost management
Signposting is managed by the cantonal hiking trail organisation on behalf of the communities.
Wanderwege Graubünden
Kornplatz 12
7000 Chur
info@wwgr.ch
www.wanderwege-graubünden.ch