Discover the Majestic Alps: A Year-Round Playground
Explore the breathtaking beauty and endless adventures of the Alps, where majestic peaks meet charming alpine villages in an unforgettable experience.
The Alps, an iconic mountain range spanning several countries in Europe, offer breathtaking scenery, diverse outdoor activities, and rich cultural experiences. A must-visit for any traveler seeking adventure or tranquility in nature.
A brief summary to Alps
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and more affordable accommodation options.
- Consider purchasing a multi-day lift pass if you plan to ski or use cable cars extensively.
- Make sure to try the local cuisine, especially traditional cheese dishes and pastries.
- Pack layers, as weather conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a richer understanding of the region's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Triesenberg, head towards the main road that runs through the village. Walk uphill on the Hauptstrasse for about 15 minutes until you reach the viewpoint area. The Alps will be visible in the distance. Follow the signs that indicate the trail leading into the mountains. Continue walking along the marked path, enjoying the views along the way.
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Public Transport
Start at the nearest bus stop in Triesenberg, which is located near the Post Office. Board the bus that goes towards the Malbun area. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes. When you get off at the Malbun stop, follow the pedestrian paths that lead into the Alps. The trails are well-marked and you will soon find yourself immersed in the beautiful mountain scenery.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start from the Triesenberg village center and head towards the bike paths that lead into the mountains. Follow the main bike route signposted towards the Alps. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. Once you reach the base of the Alps, you can park your bike and begin your hike up the trails.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Alps
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Neues Gebäu
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Reichsgasse
10.3 km
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Bernina Express
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Embark on a breathtaking journey aboard the Bernina Express, a UNESCO World Heritage train ride through the stunning Swiss Alps, offering panoramic views and unforgettable experiences.
Kornplatz
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Altes Gebäu (Chur)
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Frauenkulturarchiv Graubünden
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Malteserturm
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Obertor
10.6 km
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Sennerei Maran
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Hotel Prätschli
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Shelter for Roman Ruins
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Arosa Bärenland
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Seilpark Arosa
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Arosa Tourismus Gästeinformation RhB
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Unmissable attractions to see
Rote Platte
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Mittenberg
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Oberer Prätschsee
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Unterer Prätschsee
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Burgruine Kapfenstein (Ober-Sansch)
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Weinbaumuseum Chur
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Nasse Platte
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Schloss Haldenstein
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Kraftwerk Küblis
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Chur Panoramic Point
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Bündner Naturmuseum
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Haldenhüttli
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Coop Supermarket Chur Quader
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Grossratsgebäude
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Plessurfall
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Essential places to dine
Prätschalp Beizli
9.4 km
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Veltliner und Bündner Stuben zum Stern
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Da Noi
10.3 km
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Rätushof
10.3 km
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Restaurant Capricorn
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Bergrestaurant Sattelhütte
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Restaurant Drei Bünde
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Plattform Wirtschaft
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Gasthaus Gansplatz
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Fondue Beizli Chur
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Restaurant Franziskaner
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isblaatere
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Prätschli-Stall
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Golfhuus
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Restaurant Locanda
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Red By Armin Roth
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arosa.shop - der Aroser online Marktplatz
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City Shop Chur
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Extra-Geschenkboutique
10.3 km
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Boutique Exclusiv AG
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Carving Outlet store
10.4 km
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Metro Boutique - Chur
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Ricola Automat
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Dings Chur
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Norrøna Outlet Store Landquart
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FALKE Outlet Store Landquart
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Odlo Outlet Landquart
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Landquart Fashion Outlet
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SONNYBOY - Sunnies & Knits
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Beer Pong Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Trinkgspöhnli-Treff
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Barbar
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Lila Cafe Bar
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Punctum Apero Bar
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Classico Apérobar
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Werkstatt Chur
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Toms Beer Box
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Piranha Tapas Bar
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La Cucaracha
10.5 km
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Churchill Pub Chur
10.6 km
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Hemingway
10.6 km
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ODIN
10.6 km
Discover the lively nightlife and craft beverages at ODIN Bar, a premier destination in the heart of Chur, Switzerland.
Confetti aperitif bar
10.6 km
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Conny's Rockbar Landquart
10.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Conny's Rockbar Landquart, where live music and great drinks create unforgettable nights.
Cava Chur
10.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Chur at Cava Chur, a lively bar and nightclub offering an unforgettable atmosphere and delicious drinks.
