Rote Platte: A Scenic Hiking Paradise in Chur
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Rote Platte in Chur, Switzerland, a perfect hiking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Chur, Rote Platte offers a breathtaking hiking experience for nature lovers. With its stunning vistas and well-marked trails, it's an ideal destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in the Swiss Alps.
A brief summary to Rote Platte
- Chur, 7000, CH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Visit in the early morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking at every turn!
Getting There
-
Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Chur, the capital of Graubünden. From Chur, take the A13 highway towards Thusis. After about 15 km, take exit 20 towards Landquart/Flims. Continue on Route 19 for about 10 km, following signs to Flims. Once you reach Flims, follow the signs to Laax, and then to the Rote Platte trailhead. Parking may be available at the trailhead, but be sure to check for any parking fees, which can vary.
-
Public Transportation
To reach Rote Platte using public transportation, start at Chur Railway Station. Take a train towards Disentis/Mustér and get off at the Laax station. From Laax, you can take a local bus (Bus Line 12) to the nearest bus stop to the Rote Platte hiking area. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Check the local bus schedules in advance, as they may vary. After reaching the bus stop, you will need to walk to the trailhead, which is well-marked. Ensure you have a valid ticket for the train and bus, which can be purchased at the station or via the local transport app.
Discover more about Rote Platte
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Neues Gebäu
3.0 km
Explore the historical charm of Neues Gebäude in Chur, Switzerland - a captivating landmark reflecting the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Reichsgasse
3.0 km
Experience the historic charm of Reichsgasse in Chur, Switzerland, where medieval architecture meets vibrant local culture and delightful cuisine.
Kornplatz
3.2 km
Discover Kornplatz, a vibrant historical landmark in Chur, Switzerland, where history meets culture in a stunning alpine setting.
Altes Gebäu (Chur)
3.2 km
Discover the historical charm of Altes Gebäude in Chur, Switzerland, where rich heritage and stunning architecture await every visitor.
Frauenkulturarchiv Graubünden
3.3 km
Discover the rich heritage of women in Graubünden at Frauenkulturarchiv, a historical landmark showcasing inspiring stories and artifacts.
Malteserturm
3.4 km
Explore the Malteserturm, a stunning historical landmark in Chur, Switzerland, blending rich heritage with breathtaking views and charm.
Obertor
3.4 km
Explore Chur's Obertor, a historic tower offering stunning views and a glimpse into Switzerland's rich heritage in the heart of the old town.
Shelter for Roman Ruins
3.6 km
Explore the fascinating remnants of Roman civilization at the Shelter for Roman Ruins in Chur, a captivating local history museum rich in cultural heritage.
Alps
7.3 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and adventure of the Alps, Europe's majestic mountain range offering year-round outdoor activities and rich cultural experiences.
Arosa Lenzerheide
11.2 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Arosa Lenzerheide, a perfect destination for hiking and enjoying the serene Swiss Alps.
Arosa Bärenland
11.4 km
Experience the beauty of wildlife conservation at Arosa Bärenland, where nature meets education in the stunning Swiss Alps.
AlpArosa
11.4 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Switzerland at AlpArosa, a charming restaurant nestled in Arosa's stunning alpine landscape, offering traditional Swiss cuisine and breathtaking views.
Hotel Prätschli
11.7 km
Experience the charm of Hotel Prätschli in Arosa, Switzerland, where comfort meets breathtaking alpine beauty for an unforgettable getaway.
Motta Hütte
11.7 km
Experience the best of Swiss cuisine at Motta Hütte, nestled in the stunning Lenzerheide region, perfect for adventurers and food lovers alike.
Sennerei Maran
11.8 km
Explore Sennerei Maran in Arosa, where Swiss dairy craftsmanship meets stunning alpine views and authentic local flavors.
Unmissable attractions to see
Burg Ober-Ruchenberg
1.8 km
Explore Burg Ober-Ruchenberg, a historical landmark in Trimmis offering stunning views, captivating history, and a glimpse into Switzerland's medieval past.
Mittenberg
2.3 km
Explore Mittenberg, a scenic gem in Chur with breathtaking views, hiking trails, and serene picnic spots amidst the Swiss Alps.
Weinbaumuseum Chur
2.5 km
Explore the fascinating world of Swiss winemaking at the Weinbaumuseum Chur, where heritage and flavors come alive.
Nasse Platte
2.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Nasse Platte in Chur, a captivating tourist attraction perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Bündner Naturmuseum
2.7 km
Explore the rich natural history of the Graubünden region at the Bündner Naturmuseum in Chur, a captivating destination for nature lovers and curious minds.
Coop Supermarket Chur Quader
2.8 km
Experience the essence of Swiss flavors at Coop Supermarket Chur Quader, your ultimate destination for local delights and culinary treasures.
Haldenhüttli
2.8 km
Discover the breathtaking views from Haldenhüttli, the premier observation deck in Chur, Switzerland, where sunsets paint the sky in vibrant colors.
Grossratsgebäude
2.9 km
Explore the historical Grossratsgebäude in Chur, a stunning neoclassical building that reflects Switzerland's rich political heritage.
Theater Chur
2.9 km
Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Chur at Theater Chur, where captivating performances and artistic expression await in a historic setting.
Forum Würth Chur
2.9 km
Discover the vibrant art scene at Forum Würth Chur, a modern museum and cultural center in the heart of Switzerland's oldest city.
Theaterplatz
2.9 km
Explore Theaterplatz in Chur, Switzerland, a vibrant square filled with cultural events, stunning architecture, and lively local atmosphere for every traveler.
Rhätische Bahn AG
3.0 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Switzerland aboard the scenic trains of Rhätische Bahn AG, a UNESCO World Heritage site experience.
Theater Produktion Chur
3.0 km
Discover a vibrant cultural hub in Chur, showcasing diverse performances at Theater Produktion Chur, Switzerland's premier performing arts theater.
RhB Park
3.0 km
Explore the serene beauty of RhB Park in Chur, Switzerland, a perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and stunning alpine views.
Chur Panoramic Point
3.0 km
Discover the enchanting views of Chur from the Panoramic Point, where history and nature converge in stunning harmony.
Essential places to dine
Veltliner und Bündner Stuben zum Stern
2.9 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Veltliner und Bündner Stuben zum Stern in Chur - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Da Noi
3.1 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Da Noi in Chur, where every dish is crafted with passion and tradition.
Rätushof
3.1 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Rätushof in Chur, where tradition meets modern culinary art in a welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant Capricorn
3.1 km
Experience exquisite Swiss cuisine at Restaurant Capricorn in Chur—where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Restaurant Drei Bünde
3.2 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Restaurant Drei Bünde in Chur – where tradition meets taste in every delightful dish.
Plattform Wirtschaft
3.3 km
Discover authentic Swiss cuisine at Plattform Wirtschaft in Chur - where tradition meets taste in a cozy setting.
Gasthaus Gansplatz
3.3 km
Discover the heart of Swiss cuisine at Gasthaus Gansplatz in Chur – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Fondue Beizli Chur
3.3 km
Experience authentic Swiss fondue at Fondue Beizli Chur - where tradition meets taste in a cozy setting.
Restaurant Franziskaner
3.3 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Restaurant Franziskaner in Chur - where tradition meets taste.
Va Bene
3.6 km
Experience exquisite fine dining at Va Bene in Chur—where culinary artistry meets local charm.
Känzeli
3.9 km
Discover Känzeli in Chur – where authentic Swiss cuisine meets breathtaking views in a cozy atmosphere.
Sommerau
5.1 km
Discover the heart of Swiss cuisine at Sommerau - where every meal tells a story through authentic flavors.
Restaurant Italy 1901
5.4 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine in Chur's beloved Restaurant Italy 1901, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Bergbaiz
6.1 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Bergbaiz in Malix, where tradition meets taste amidst breathtaking alpine views.
Bergrestaurant Jochalp
6.6 km
Experience exquisite Swiss cuisine at Bergrestaurant Jochalp while enjoying breathtaking views of the majestic Alps.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
City Shop Chur
3.0 km
Explore the vibrant shopping scene at City Shop Chur, a premier shopping mall in the heart of Chur, Switzerland, offering diverse shops and delightful eateries.
Extra-Geschenkboutique
3.0 km
Explore Extra-Geschenkboutique in Chur for unique gifts and local treasures that capture the essence of Swiss craftsmanship.
Boutique Exclusiv AG
3.0 km
Discover the latest fashion trends and timeless elegance at Boutique Exclusiv AG, Chur's premier clothing shop for discerning tourists.
Metro Boutique - Chur
3.1 km
Explore the stylish offerings at Metro Boutique in Chur, where local charm meets contemporary fashion in a delightful shopping experience.
Carving Outlet store
3.1 km
Discover unique clothing and craftsmanship at Chur's Carving Outlet Store, where local artistry meets modern style.
Dings Chur
3.3 km
Explore Dings Chur for a unique selection of trendy clothing, stylish bags, and quality shoes in the heart of Chur's fashion scene.
Einkaufszentrum City West Chur
4.9 km
Explore Einkaufzentrum City West Chur: A Shopping Haven with Diverse Retail and Dining Experiences in the Heart of Chur.
Red By Armin Roth
9.2 km
Explore unique handcrafted bags at Red By Armin Roth in Peist, where Swiss artistry meets functionality in a stunning Alpine setting.
Norrøna Outlet Store Landquart
10.8 km
Explore top-notch outdoor clothing and gear at the Norrøna Outlet Store in Landquart, Switzerland - where adventure meets fashion.
FALKE Outlet Store Landquart
10.9 km
Uncover exceptional deals on high-quality fashion at FALKE Outlet Store in Landquart's premier shopping destination.
Odlo Outlet Landquart
10.9 km
Shop high-quality outdoor sportswear and gear at Odlo Outlet Landquart, a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts and fashion lovers.
Landquart Fashion Outlet
11.0 km
Discover unbeatable deals on top designer brands at Landquart Fashion Outlet, your ultimate shopping destination in Switzerland.
Ricola Automat
11.5 km
Experience the unique flavors of Switzerland at Ricola Automat, where high-quality herbal candies meet breathtaking alpine views.
arosa.shop - der Aroser online Marktplatz
12.0 km
Explore Arosa.shop, an online marketplace offering clothing, gifts, and home goods, perfect for tourists seeking unique souvenirs.
Schmid Sport Arosa AG
12.4 km
Discover top-notch sporting gear and expert service at Schmid Sport Arosa AG, your go-to store in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Trinkgspöhnli-Treff
3.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Trinkgspöhnli-Treff, Chur's charming bar offering delightful drinks and a local vibe.
Barbar
3.1 km
Discover Barbar in Chur, Switzerland - a vibrant bar offering a fantastic selection of cocktails in a lively atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Lila Cafe Bar
3.1 km
Discover unique drinks and a cozy atmosphere at Lila Cafe Bar in Chur, Switzerland, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Punctum Apero Bar
3.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite Roman cuisine at Punctum Apero Bar in Chur, the perfect spot for relaxation and culinary delight.
Classico Apérobar
3.3 km
Discover the cozy ambiance of Classico Apérobar in Chur, where exquisite drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
Werkstatt Chur
3.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and cultural richness of Werkstatt Chur, the ultimate destination for cocktails, music, and culinary delights.
Toms Beer Box
3.3 km
Discover the cozy charm of Toms Beer Box in Chur, where a world of craft beers and a friendly atmosphere await you.
Piranha Tapas Bar
3.3 km
Discover the authentic taste of Spain at Piranha Tapas Bar in Chur, where every bite is a celebration of flavor and culture.
La Cucaracha
3.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Chur at La Cucaracha, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a lively atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
Churchill Pub Chur
3.3 km
Experience the lively ambiance and local brews at Churchill Pub Chur, a must-visit bar in the heart of Chur that captures the essence of Swiss nightlife.
Hemingway
3.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Hemingway Bar in Chur, where great drinks meet a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
ODIN
3.4 km
Discover the lively nightlife and craft beverages at ODIN Bar, a premier destination in the heart of Chur, Switzerland.
Confetti aperitif bar
3.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Confetti Aperitif Bar in Chur, where delightful drinks and socializing come together in a charming setting.
S'Pub Sunshine Pub
3.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious pizzas at S'Pub Sunshine Pub in Chur, where local flavors meet friendly service.
Cava Chur
3.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Chur at Cava Chur, a lively bar and nightclub offering an unforgettable atmosphere and delicious drinks.
