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Hiking : Urdenfürggli Twister - Urdenfürggli Twister - Vaz/Obervaz

Switzerland Grisons Albula Vaz/Obervaz

This challenging hiking route will take you to the Urdenfürggli Twister in Vaz/Obervaz. The trail covers a distance of 9.387 kilometers with an elevation gain of 863 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by the Obertor restaurant just 0.03 kilometers from the start, where you can grab a bite to eat before beginning your ascent. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the Motta parking area at the beginning of the hike, providing a convenient place to leave your vehicle.

Around the midway point of the trek, at 4.69 kilometers in, you will find a water source for refilling your supplies. Further along the trail, at 3.95 kilometers in, the Motta Hütte restaurant offers a place to rest and recharge with some sustenance.

Be sure to stay hydrated throughout the hike as there are drinking water stations located at 2.4 kilometers in. Additionally, informational points along the trail provide insight into the surrounding area, including the history and natural features to look out for.

With a duration of approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes, it is important to pack enough water and snacks for the journey. Be prepared for varying weather conditions and check the forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure.

As an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the return journey, taking in the stunning scenery once more as you make your way back to the starting point. Don't forget to take breaks, enjoy the views, and have a memorable hiking experience at Urdenfürggli Twister in Vaz/Obervaz.