Discover the Serenity of Staudamm Lai da Curnera
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Staudamm Lai da Curnera, a serene lake and dam in the stunning Swiss landscape.
Staudamm Lai da Curnera, nestled in the picturesque region of Tujetsch, offers breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This stunning dam is not only a marvel of engineering but also a gateway to various outdoor activities, including hiking, photography, and picnicking. Visitors can immerse themselves in the pristine beauty of the Swiss landscape while enjoying the serene ambiance of the lake.
A brief summary to Staudamm Lai da Curnera
- Tujetsch, 7188, CH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake while soaking in the beautiful views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails around the dam.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a more enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Uri, head southeast on the main road (A2) towards Tujetsch. Continue on A2 for approximately 12 kilometers. Take the exit for Tujetsch and follow signs towards Lai da Curnera. After exiting, turn right onto Route 18 and continue for another 5 kilometers. You will pass through scenic landscapes. When you reach the dam area, follow the signs to the parking area near Staudamm Lai da Curnera. Parking may have a fee of around CHF 5-10, depending on the duration.
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Public Transportation
From Uri, take the PostBus service towards Tujetsch. The bus departs from the central bus station in Uri. Make sure to check the timetable as the frequency may vary. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Tujetsch, Post' stop. From there, it is a short walk of about 20 minutes to Staudamm Lai da Curnera, following local signs. Be aware that the PostBus ticket costs around CHF 5-10 for a one-way trip.
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Walking
If you are already in Tujetsch, you can reach Staudamm Lai da Curnera on foot. Head towards the main road (Route 18) and follow the signs towards the dam. The walk offers beautiful views and takes about 45 minutes. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and check the weather before setting out.
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