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Nature, Man and History Trail

Medium
4.8 km
1:30 h
117 mhd
228 mhd
Burg Strassberg Malix
Natur, Mensch und Geschichte-Weg

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Schweizer Familien Feuerstelle, Burg-Strassberg
An exciting and educational experience trail from Churwalden to Malix.
Technique
Fitness
Highest Point  1239 m
Lowest Point  1077 m
Best Season
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Start
Bus stop «Churwalden Bergbahnen»
Destination
Malix village
Coordinates
46.780163, 9.543578

Details

Description

On the trail between Churwalden and Malix, various highlights await young and old alike. The Churwalden monastery including the monastery pond form the start. This is followed by the Lax brook trout farm before crossing the Eggatobel Bridge in Malix, which was built in the 19th century. The trail ends at Strassberg Fort in Malix. There are boards with background information at all the stops. 

Geheimtipp

The trail can be guided on request. If you are interested, please contact the Toursimusverein Churwalden. (info@tourismusvereinchurwalden.ch)

Directions

Public Transport

Arrival by train to Chur. Then get on the buses of PostautoGraubünden and arrive in Churwalden within 30 minutes.

Anreise Information

From Basel and Zurich - Chur Sued (exit no. 17) - Churwalden.

From Milano - Lugano - San Bernadino Tunnel - Thusis - Chur (exit Lenzerheide) - Churwalden.

Parken

Parking is available in the large car park next to the Tourist Office in Churwalden.

Wegpunkte

Swiss Family Fireplace, Burg-Strassberg
Fireplace Chur
Fireplace Strassberg Castle
If you want to visit this fireplace, you can admire Strassberg Castle from the outside at the same time.
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Churwalden Monastery Church
Catholic Church Weitere Umgebung Chur
Monastery church in Churwalden
If you are in Chur and want to go south, you traditionally have to make a decision at the Obertor: From here, the so-called Untere Strasse leads via Thusis to the Splügen and San Bernardino passes.
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Ruins of Strassberg Castle
Castle Chur
Burgruine Strassberg Malix
In 1499 there is war in what is now Graubünden: Grisons troops storm numerous castles owned by Habsburg Austria.
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Churwalden Monastery Church
Catholic Church Weitere Umgebung Chur
Monastery church in Churwalden
If you are in Chur and want to go south, you traditionally have to make a decision at the Obertor: From here, the so-called Untere Strasse leads via Thusis to the Splügen and San Bernardino passes.
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Playground Chur
Playground at Strassberg Castle
The numerous playgrounds with play elements in the Lenzerheide holiday region make children's eyes sparkle.
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