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Hiking Trails Under 10 km in Grisons

There are 231 hikes in Grisons in our database that fit. They average 3.4 km and 64 m (210 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 9.9 km.

That is 66 percent of the 350 routes we map in Grisons. They are shorter than the local average, 3.4 km against 13.0 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 64 m (210 ft) against 432 m (1,417 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Half-day routes: long enough to feel like a proper walk, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.

Trails

Bernina railway Southbound local train between Morteratsch and Bernina Pass Freight carriages are often coupled to passenger trains due to the low capacity of the single track line, here one of the numerous loggings to Italy.
Moderate

Bernina Tour

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
8.6 km
/ 5.3 mi
Elevation gain
178 m
Typical duration
2 hr 3 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Nature reserve Triesner Heilos around lake Säqaweier near Triesen town in Liechtenstein
Moderate

Lichtenstein-Weg

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
8.9 km
/ 5.5 mi
Elevation gain
150 m
Typical duration
2 hr 5 min
  • Waymarked route
Switzerland , Graubünden , Swiss National Park
Moderate

Nationalpark Panoramaweg

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
9.1 km
/ 5.6 mi
Elevation gain
289 m
Typical duration
2 hr 19 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Mraky
Moderate

Murtél-Fuorcla Surlej

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
2.3 km
/ 1.5 mi
Elevation gain
196 m
Typical duration
47 min
  • Mountain
Easy

Glacier Experience Trail

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
36 m
Typical duration
24 min
  • Glacier
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Via son Giachen

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
4.9 km
/ 3.0 mi
Elevation gain
107 m
Typical duration
1 hr 10 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Via son Giachen

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
9.6 km
/ 6.0 mi
Elevation gain
211 m
Typical duration
2 hr 19 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Via son Giachen

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
9.4 km
/ 5.9 mi
Elevation gain
207 m
Typical duration
2 hr 17 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Walserweg - Etappe 1

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
9.6 km
/ 6.0 mi
Elevation gain
580 m
Typical duration
2 hr 53 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Cascada da Bernina

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
0.6 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
13 m
Typical duration
9 min
  • Waterfall
  • Lake
Easy

Panoramaweg Foppa-Fidaz-Flims

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
5.0 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
109 m
Typical duration
1 hr 12 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Davos See - Meierhof

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
0.5 km
/ 0.3 mi
Elevation gain
10 m
Typical duration
7 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Davoser See - Bad

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
0.5 km
/ 0.3 mi
Elevation gain
11 m
Typical duration
7 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Giro del Lago

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
1.7 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
38 m
Typical duration
25 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Aclas Davora - Alp dilg Guert

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
2.3 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
50 m
Typical duration
33 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Alp Cavrain Sut-Punt Russein

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
6.7 km
/ 4.2 mi
Elevation gain
148 m
Typical duration
1 hr 37 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Creusch Furcleta

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
3.3 km
/ 2.0 mi
Elevation gain
72 m
Typical duration
47 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp da Veuden - Zeus? - fixme

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
3.6 km
/ 2.2 mi
Elevation gain
80 m
Typical duration
52 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp de Pian Doss - ?

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
114 m
Typical duration
1 hr 15 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp dilg Guert Furcleta

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
44 m
Typical duration
29 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Discholas - Marangun

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
2.6 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
58 m
Typical duration
38 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Grüm-Cavaglia

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
65 m
Typical duration
43 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Grüm-Pozzo del Drago

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
1.5 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
32 m
Typical duration
21 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Nalades - Tigia

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
1.5 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
33 m
Typical duration
21 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Natons - Marmorea

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
43 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Sesvenna - Rims

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
4.1 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
90 m
Typical duration
59 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Alp Sezner Obersaxen

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
8.5 km
/ 5.3 mi
Elevation gain
223 m
Typical duration
2 hr 6 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Alp Sezner Stein

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
5.4 km
/ 3.4 mi
Elevation gain
488 m
Typical duration
1 hr 52 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Alp Sursass - Sur En

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
9.4 km
/ 5.9 mi
Elevation gain
208 m
Typical duration
2 hr 17 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Sursass (2140m) - Rims

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
5.5 km
/ 3.4 mi
Elevation gain
121 m
Typical duration
1 hr 20 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Sursass (2152m) - Rims

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
5.3 km
/ 3.3 mi
Elevation gain
117 m
Typical duration
1 hr 17 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alp Zeznina Dadaint-Lavin

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
5.1 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
113 m
Typical duration
1 hr 14 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Alpe di Giumella - Rossa

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
6.3 km
/ 3.9 mi
Elevation gain
362 m
Typical duration
1 hr 52 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Ancubona - Alp de Pian Doss

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
35 m
Typical duration
23 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bang'et - Alp digl Guert

Grisons · Switzerland

Distance
3.8 km
/ 2.3 mi
Elevation gain
83 m
Typical duration
54 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route

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
Bernina TourGrisons8.6 km178 m2 hr 3 minModerateJuly to September
Lichtenstein-WegGrisons8.9 km150 m2 hr 5 minModerateApril to October
Nationalpark PanoramawegGrisons9.1 km289 m2 hr 19 minModerateJuly to September
Murtél-Fuorcla SurlejGrisons2.3 km196 m47 minModerateJuly to September
Crap da Sass - Ova dal Sagl (Wasserfall)Grisons1.5 km33 m22 minEasyApril to October
Glacier Experience TrailGrisons1.6 km36 m24 minEasyApril to October
Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 3Grisons9.9 km150 m2 hr 18 minModerateApril to October
Schanfigger Höhenweg - Etappe 3Grisons9.0 km480 m2 hr 36 minModerateApril to October
Via son GiachenGrisons4.9 km107 m1 hr 10 minEasyApril to October
Via son GiachenGrisons9.6 km211 m2 hr 19 minModerateApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Bernina Tour, Lichtenstein-Weg, Nationalpark Panoramaweg. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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