Explore the Enchanted Beauty of Parc Ela
Discover the enchanting landscapes and diverse wildlife of Parc Ela, a true gem in the Swiss Alps offering adventure and tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Parc Ela is a breathtaking natural wonder that beckons tourists with its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and countless outdoor activities. This expansive park offers a unique blend of alpine charm, rich biodiversity, and tranquil paths, perfect for exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Parc Ela promises an unforgettable experience immersed in nature.
A brief summary to Parc Ela
- Stradung 11, Tiefencastel, 7450, CH
- +41815080112
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the picturesque spots throughout the park.
- Wear sturdy shoes as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head to Tiefencastel, which is located along the A13 motorway. From the north, take the exit 'Tiefencastel' and follow the signs towards the village. From the south, take the same exit. Once you enter the village, follow the local signs for Parc Ela. The exact address is Stradung 11, 7450 Tiefencastel. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that might apply.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, take a train to the nearest major station, which is Chur. From Chur, board the RegioExpress train heading to Thusis. Upon arrival at Thusis, transfer to bus line 18 towards 'Tiefencastel.' The bus will take you directly to the village. Once you arrive in Tiefencastel, it's a short walk to Parc Ela, located at Stradung 11. Be sure to check the current bus schedules as they may vary, and plan accordingly.
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Hiking
If you're already in the region and enjoy hiking, consider taking one of the scenic trails that lead to Parc Ela. Various trails start from nearby villages such as Alvaneu or Bergün. Make sure to have a good map and check the trail conditions beforehand. Note that this option is for experienced hikers and will take several hours, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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