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Hiking Trails Over 20 km in Grisons

The directory currently contains 40 quality-checked routes matching this guide in Grisons. Their average mapped distance is 67.8 km and average recorded ascent is 2,191 m (7,188 ft); the longest route in the set is 1146 km.

This subset represents 6% of the 696 quality-checked routes in Grisons. Its average distance is 67.8 km, compared with 8.7 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 2,191 m (7,188 ft), versus 444 m (1,457 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

Every route in this set is at least 20 km long. Whether it is normally completed in one day or in stages is not inferred from distance alone. Within this set, 0 routes (0%) are rated easy, 40 (100%) are rated hard or expert, and 2 (5%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

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How do these routes differ?

A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

21.1 km

Mittelbünden-Panoramaweg Stage 1

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

1,281 m

04-Alpine Passes Trail

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

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Trails

Expert

Zentralalpenweg 02

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
1146 km
/ 712 mi
Elevation gain
19,112 m
Typical duration
301 hr
  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

07-Alpine Passes Trail

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
28.1 km
/ 17.5 mi
Elevation gain
1,772 m
Typical duration
8 hr 55 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Hard

04-Alpine Passes Trail

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
21.6 km
/ 13.4 mi
Elevation gain
1,281 m
Typical duration
6 hr 36 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Hard

08-Alpine Passes Trail

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
21.4 km
/ 13.3 mi
Elevation gain
1,301 m
Typical duration
6 hr 35 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Mittelbünden-Panoramaweg Stage 1

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
21.1 km
/ 13.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,417 m
Typical duration
6 hr 42 min
  • Mountain
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Nationalpark Panoramaweg

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
43.7 km
/ 27.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,601 m
Typical duration
12 hr
  • Mountain
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Senda Sursilvana

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
104 km
/ 64.6 mi
Elevation gain
1,804 m
Typical duration
27 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Via Albula/Bernina

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
132 km
/ 81.8 mi
Elevation gain
4,286 m
Typical duration
37 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Via Spluga

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
69.1 km
/ 42.9 mi
Elevation gain
1,971 m
Typical duration
18 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Via Valtellina

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
135 km
/ 83.7 mi
Elevation gain
3,854 m
Typical duration
37 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Via Engiadina

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
150 km
/ 93.5 mi
Elevation gain
4,175 m
Typical duration
41 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Vier-Quellen-Weg

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
81.8 km
/ 50.8 mi
Elevation gain
3,643 m
Typical duration
24 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Paznauner Höhenweg Etappe 3

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
27.1 km
/ 16.8 mi
Elevation gain
2,046 m
Typical duration
9 hr 4 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Senda Scuol-Samnaun

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
34.6 km
/ 21.5 mi
Elevation gain
1,264 m
Typical duration
9 hr 41 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Walserweg - Etappe 18

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
21.2 km
/ 13.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,496 m
Typical duration
6 hr 51 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Walserweg - Etappe 19

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
30.7 km
/ 19.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,245 m
Typical duration
8 hr 44 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

ViaSett

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
20.2 km
/ 12.5 mi
Elevation gain
1,307 m
Typical duration
6 hr 19 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Walserweg - Etappe 12

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
22.0 km
/ 13.7 mi
Elevation gain
1,076 m
Typical duration
6 hr 25 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Senda Segantini - Etappe 1

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
20.8 km
/ 12.9 mi
Elevation gain
616 m
Typical duration
5 hr 25 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

ViaSett

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
20.8 km
/ 12.9 mi
Elevation gain
616 m
Typical duration
5 hr 25 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Walserweg Gottardo - Etappe 12

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
20.4 km
/ 12.7 mi
Elevation gain
1,248 m
Typical duration
6 hr 18 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Wanderweg 712

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
22.1 km
/ 13.7 mi
Elevation gain
1,831 m
Typical duration
7 hr 34 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Via son Giachen

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
29.8 km
/ 18.5 mi
Elevation gain
3,049 m
Typical duration
11 hr
  • Mountain
Vista del Pizzo Painale dalla Val Forame, nei pressi della Capanna Cederna-Maffina
Expert

Alta via della Val Fontana

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
46.7 km
/ 29.0 mi
Elevation gain
3,285 m
Typical duration
15 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Sentiero Alpino Calanca

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
45.2 km
/ 28.1 mi
Elevation gain
2,017 m
Typical duration
13 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Switzerland , Graubünden , Soglio in Val Bregaglia
Expert

Via Bregaglia

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
34.3 km
/ 21.3 mi
Elevation gain
2,782 m
Typical duration
11 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Fuorcla Val Dal Botsch Trail

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
20.8 km
/ 12.9 mi
Elevation gain
1,352 m
Typical duration
6 hr 33 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
reformierte Kirche St. Peter im Schanfigg, Kanton Graubünden
Expert

Dörferweg Schanfigg

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
54.7 km
/ 34.0 mi
Elevation gain
2,495 m
Typical duration
16 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Veia Surmirana

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
30.9 km
/ 19.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,448 m
Typical duration
9 hr 5 min
  • Mountain
Hard

Senda Lumneziana Vrin Ilanz

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
26.0 km
/ 16.2 mi
Elevation gain
685 m
Typical duration
6 hr 47 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Die Stafelalp oberhalb Davos Frauenkirch. Das Haus in das Ernst Ludwig Kirchner im Jahr 1917 einzog.
Hard

Alpenweg Davos

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
22.9 km
/ 14.2 mi
Elevation gain
674 m
Typical duration
6 hr 2 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Via son Giachen

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
21.3 km
/ 13.2 mi
Elevation gain
923 m
Typical duration
6 hr 1 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Senda Segantini - Etappe 3

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
20.3 km
/ 12.6 mi
Elevation gain
387 m
Typical duration
4 hr 58 min
  • Waymarked route
Switzerland , Graubünden , Rhine Gorge (Ruinaulta)
Hard

Ruinaulta Sut

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
20.9 km
/ 13.0 mi
Elevation gain
984 m
Typical duration
6 hr 1 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Walserweg - Etappe 17

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
23.1 km
/ 14.4 mi
Elevation gain
1,019 m
Typical duration
6 hr 35 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Sentiero Panoramico

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
26.9 km
/ 16.7 mi
Elevation gain
2,070 m
Typical duration
9 hr 4 min
  • Mountain
Hard

Stundenweg

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
21.8 km
/ 13.5 mi
Elevation gain
1,299 m
Typical duration
6 hr 42 min

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Zentralalpenweg 02Grisons1146 km19,112 m301 hrExpertJuly to September
07-Alpine Passes TrailGrisons28.1 km1,772 m8 hr 55 minExpertJuly to September
04-Alpine Passes TrailGrisons21.6 km1,281 m6 hr 36 minHardJuly to September
08-Alpine Passes TrailGrisons21.4 km1,301 m6 hr 35 minHardJune to October
Mittelbünden-Panoramaweg Stage 1Grisons21.1 km1,417 m6 hr 42 minHardJuly to September
Nationalpark PanoramawegGrisons43.7 km1,601 m12 hrExpertJuly to September
Senda SursilvanaGrisons104 km1,804 m27 hrExpertJune to October
Via Albula/BerninaGrisons132 km4,286 m37 hrExpertJuly to September
Via SplugaGrisons69.1 km1,971 m18 hrExpertJune to October
Via ValtellinaGrisons135 km3,854 m37 hrExpertJuly to September

Zentralalpenweg 02, 07-Alpine Passes Trail, 04-Alpine Passes Trail currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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