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Hiking : Piz Nair

Switzerland Grisons Maloja

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This hiking route to Piz Nair is located in a breathtaking alpine area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, totaling 12.62 kilometers with an elevation gain of 981 meters, making it extremely difficult in terms of difficulty.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Alp Giop alpine hut, situated 1.69 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a great spot to rest and enjoy some refreshments before continuing on. Along the way, you will also find several water sources where you can refill your water bottles, located at distances ranging from 3.35 to 4.72 kilometers from the start.

About midway through the hike, at approximately 6.31 kilometers from the start, you will reach Piz Nair, a majestic peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. This viewpoint is definitely worth the effort it takes to reach it.

On your way back, you can stop at one of the restaurants located at 4.42 to 6.21 kilometers from the start for a well-deserved meal. Additionally, there are information points along the trail to provide you with interesting facts about the area.

Given the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.