Hike to the Chamanna d'Es-cha

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Hike to the Chamanna d'Es-cha

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Hike to the Chamanna d'Es-cha

03:41

9.63km

380m

Hiking

From lush green alpine meadows, you hike through an increasingly rocky landscape up to the rustic Chamanna d'Es-cha, where you can stop for a bite to eat or even spend the night. You start on the Albula Pass road, which you can reach by bus or car. The nearest train…

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Last updated: June 16, 2025

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.13 km

Fuorcla Gualdauna

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The Fuorcla Gualdauna is the wide grassy saddle at the end of the Blaisun east ridge over which the normal hut path leads to Chamanna d'Es-cha. The ridge forms the Schrofen and pasture hills of Muntischè east of the Fuorcla.

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3.15 km

Wooden Bridge Over Mountain Stream

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A simple wooden bridge takes you to the other bank of this small mountain stream without getting wet. Very idyllic!

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4.80 km

Chamanna d'Es-cha CAS

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The Chamanna d'Es-cha is a small oasis and offers you the opportunity to strengthen yourself during a break or to replenish your reserves overnight. The hut is located at 2,594 …

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9.63 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.16 km

1.45 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.16 km

1.45 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

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Comments

September 11, 2024,La Punt/ Albula Pass - Chamanna Es-Cha SAC

Technically easy hike over mountain paths for people of normal fitness. Sturdy shoes, surefootedness and a head for heights are required. If you behave accordingly, you can see lots of marmots. The service at the hut is very good and friendly.

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May 16, 2025

From lush green alpine meadows, you hike through an increasingly rocky landscape up to the rustic Chamanna d'Es-cha, where you can stop for a bite to eat or even spend the night. You start on the Albula Pass road, which you can reach by bus or car. The nearest train station is in Vschinauncha da La Punt

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