Via Capricorn
Overview
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Distance 15 km
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Duration 5 h
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Ascent 820 m
Intro
The second stage leads from the Glas Pass over what was once the most important connecting route for the people of the Safien Valley. After lots of turns – known as «Stägä» – it descends to Safien Platz. Onwards through the valley, where the Walser culture has left its mark, and thence to the Turrahus.
Description
An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted
| Start location |
Glaspass
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|---|---|
| Destination |
Turrahus
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| Direction |
One way
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| Ascent |
820 m
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| Descent |
1000 m
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| Distance |
15 km
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| Duration |
5 h
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| Duration back |
5 h 15 min
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| Technical requirements |
Medium
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| Physical requirements |
Difficult
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| Details | Tour description |
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Quick Facts
Route number
Stage: 2/3
