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Hiking : Jufer Alpa - Avers

Switzerland Grisons Viamala Avers

Located in the beautiful Avers Valley, the Jufer Alpa hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers. The 7.55 kilometers long trail features an elevation gain of 458 meters, making it a difficult trek that will take approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes to complete.

Along the way, hikers will come across various points of interest. Just 0.1 kilometers from the start, you will find the village of Juf, known as the highest permanently inhabited village in the canton of Graubünden. Take a moment to explore this quaint village before continuing on the trail.

As you trek further, at around 3.39 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by Gasthaus Alpenrose, a cozy restaurant where you can refuel and enjoy some local cuisine. Additionally, Pension Edelweiss is another restaurant located near the trail, offering a place to rest and recharge.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Fuorcla de la Valletta, a picturesque saddle point located at around 3.59 kilometers from the start. Take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valley before continuing on your journey.

Throughout the hike, hikers are advised to bring an ample supply of water, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before setting out. Proper hiking gear and sturdy footwear are recommended due to the challenging terrain.

Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking beautiful landscapes, the Jufer Alpa hiking route promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Swiss Alps.