Experience the Majestic Landwasser Viaduct
Discover breathtaking views of the Landwasser Viaduct at one of Switzerland's most stunning observation points in the heart of the Alps.
A brief summary to Landwasser Viaduct Aussichtspunkt
- MMHG+MC, Bergün Filisur, CH
The Landwasser Viaduct Aussichtspunkt is a spectacular observation deck located in the heart of the Swiss Alps. This remarkable spot provides visitors with an unparalleled view of the Landwasser Viaduct, an engineering marvel that has become a symbol of Swiss railway heritage. The viaduct, with its stunning Gothic arches and breathtaking backdrop of towering cliffs and lush forests, makes for an iconic photo opportunity. Visitors can marvel at the intricate design and craftsmanship of the bridge while being surrounded by the serene beauty of the Alpine landscape. The vantage point is particularly enchanting at sunrise and sunset when the soft light casts a golden hue over the entire scene. For those visiting during the summer months, the vibrant greenery contrasts beautifully with the rugged mountains, creating a picturesque setting that is perfect for hiking and exploring the surrounding trails. In winter, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, with snow-covered peaks adding to the charm of the viaduct. The crisp mountain air and tranquil atmosphere make this location a fantastic place for relaxation and reflection. While there are no facilities directly at the observation deck, the nearby village of Bergün offers various amenities, including charming cafes and restaurants where visitors can enjoy local cuisine after taking in the breathtaking views. Be sure to bring your camera, as the Landwasser Viaduct Aussichtspunkt is not just a stop on your journey; it is an experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Switzerland's stunning landscapes.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the area offers nearby hiking trails with varying difficulty levels.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views from the observation deck.
- Check the weather before your visit, as visibility can vary greatly in mountainous areas.
Getting There
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Car
From Lenzerheide, head south on the main road (Route 27) towards Chur. Continue on Route 27 for about 20 kilometers until you reach the exit for Bergün. Take the exit and follow the signs to Bergün. Once in Bergün, keep an eye out for the signs leading to the Landwasser Viaduct viewpoint (Aussichtspunkt). There is a parking area near the viewpoint where you can leave your car.
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Public Transportation
Start at Lenzerheide. Take the bus from Lenzerheide to Chur (Line 91). This journey takes about 30 minutes. Once in Chur, transfer to the train towards St. Moritz. Get off at Bergün Filisur station. From the station, it’s about a 25-minute walk to the Landwasser Viaduct viewpoint. Follow the signs or use a map application to navigate from the station to the viewpoint. It’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes as the walk can be steep in some areas.
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- Bergbaumuseum Graubünden Schmelzboden Davos
- Bahnmuseum Albula
- BierVision Monstein AG, Monsteiner Bier
- Parc Ela
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- Plessur Quelle
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- Hotel Schweizerhof Lenzerheide
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- Camping Arosa
- Camping, RinerLodge, Maxon Pavillon
- Sunstar Hotel Lenzerheide
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