Heidelberger Hütte

Difficult

42.6 km

9:00 h

2275 mhd

2270 mhd

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Challenging bike tour over the Zeblasjoch and the Fuorcla Val Gronda to the Heidelberger Hütte in the Fimba Valley

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Highest Point 2861 m

Lowest Point 1662 m

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Start

PostBus stop Samnaun-Dorf, Post

Destination

PostBus stop Samnaun-Dorf, Post

Coordinates

46.944848, 10.36182

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Description

The tour begins with the steep ascent from Samnaun village to the Zeblasjoch. Following the altitude curve, the route goes in the direction of Fuorcla Val Gronda to point 2554. From here there is a longer pushing passage. The Heidelberger Hütte is a German hut on Swiss soil, which is managed by Austrians. After a rest, the route descends along the extensive Fimba valley to the middle station. From here follows another steep climb back to Idalp and further to Viderjoch, alternatively you can also take the train. From the Viderjoch along the Grenzgrad to the Greitspitze, here you are rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view, then you get over the Salaaser Kopf to the Zeblaswiesen and back to Samnaun village.

Last connection from the middle station of the Silvretta cable car to Samnaun at 3 pm.

Sicherheitshinweis

The tour was evaluated in favourable weather conditions, the current weather conditions and weather forecasts must be imperatively observed before the tour start. This tour does not make any special demands on driving safety and technique.

Emergency call:

144 Emergency call, first aid

1414 Mountain rescue REGA

112 International emergency call

Show consideration when crossing and overtaking hikers. Most of the mountain bike routes in Graubünden run on single trails that are also signposted as hiking trails. Hikers always have the right of way.

Ausrüstung

Helmet, gloves, good shoes, glasses, rain and sun protection, water bottle, repair kit, first aid kit

Directions

From Samnaun village to Zeblasjoch
Follow the altitude curve towards Fuorcla Val Gronda to point 2554
Sliding passage to Fuorcla Val Gronda and Heidelberger Hut
Along the Fimba valley to the middle station
Steep ascent to Idalp and further to the Viderjoch
Further to the Greispitz to the Zeblas meadows
Way back to Samnaun village

Alternative: From the Silvretta cable car middle station, you can also take the train back to Samnaun

Directions

Public Transport

By Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau or from the Upper Engadine) hourly to Scuol-Tarasp station.
Continue by PostBus (from Scuol-Tarasp or Martina, Cunfin) hourly to PostBus stop Samnaun-Dorf, Post Office.
In Samnaun during the day hourly service with the Samnaunbus

Arrival information

From the north: via Landquart - Klosters by car transport through the Vereina Tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains) or via the Flüela Pass into the Lower Engadine on H27, from Vinadi turn left towards Samnaun.
From the east: via Landeck / Austria in the direction of Reschenpass on the B180, from Kajetansbrücke in the direction of Spiss - Samnaun on the L348.
From the south: via Reschenpass to Kajetansbrücke, then towards Spiss - Samnaun on the L348