Mountainbiking

Alpine Bike
Stage 6, Tiefencastel–Safien Platz

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Alpine Bike
Stage 6, Tiefencastel–Safien Platz
Short single trail through the rugged Albulatobel up to Mistail church, tunnel and uneven rooted trail to Muldain, high over the gorge of the Albula, long ascent to Glaspass, downhill bliss for experienced bikers then on an old mule track to Safien Platz.
Short single trail through the rugged Albulatobel up to Mistail church, tunnel and uneven rooted trail to Muldain, high over the gorge of the Albula, long ascent to Glaspass, downhill bliss for experienced bikers then on an old mule track to Safien Platz.
Length
38 km
Roads and trails
Asphalted: 26 km
Natural surface: 12 km
of which Singletrail: 3 km
Natural surface: 12 km
of which Singletrail: 3 km
Ascent | Descent
1850 m | 1400 m
Grade | Fitness level
difficult
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difficult
Arrival | return travel
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Push-only passage
Pushing sections: Tiefencastel–Safien Platz approx. 20 min. / Safien Platz–Tiefencastel approx. 60 min.
Saving metres in altitude
There is a bus between Thusis, Bahnhof and Obertschappina/Glaspass that saves about 900 metres in altitude.
Dangerous spot
Beware: for safety reasons it is strongly recommended to push on descent between Glaspass and Safien Platz.