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Discover the Val Rosegg with its fantastic mountain scenery

Explore Val Roseg: immerse yourself in the untouched nature of the valley and enjoy a hike or MTB tour along the idyllic river. The untouched nature and breathtaking views of the glaciers and mountains make this excursion an unforgettable experience, and at the end of the trail an excursion restaurant awaits you with a wide selection of delicious specialties. If you don't want to do this hike on foot or by bike, you can comfortably use the horse-drawn carriage

Distance Silvaplana - Val Rosegg: 20 km

St. Moritz and Lake St. Moritz

St. Moritz, synonymous with luxury and a favorite destination for high society, offers much more than just exclusive boutiques and expensive hotels. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of this sophisticated resort and let yourself be enchanted by the southern flair. Visit the Segantini Museum and admire the works of the famous painter Giovanni Segantini. Or be enchanted by the architecture of the historic buildings in the old town. The circular route is approx. 5 km long. 

St. Moritz is only 4 km away from Silvaplana and can be easily reached by bus or by bike on a beautiful cycle path

With the Bernina Express from St. Moritz to Italy (Tirano)

The Bernina Express, one of the most spectacular train routes in the world, offers an unforgettable way to explore the breathtaking scenery between St. Moritz and Tirano in Italy. Here are 5 reasons why you should not miss this fascinating train journey:

Pure nature: the Bernina Express takes you through a spectacular mountain landscape that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the view of majestic peaks, crystal-clear lakes and picturesque mountain villages

Cultural treasures along the way: during the journey, you will pass charming Swiss villages such as Pontresina and Poschiavo. Stop and explore their rich history, traditional architecture and unique culture. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of these picturesque places.

Distance Silvaplana - St.Moritz railway station: 7.7km, 17 min by bus

Enjoy southern flair in Posciavo

Italy is sooo close... Visit the weekly market in Posciavo, a typical mountain village in southern Engadin, and then enjoy regional specialties such as pizzocheri, Buendnerfleisch, mountain cheese and salsiz in a rustic tavern with a good glass of wine and a Buendner nut cake for dessert. 

Distance Silvaplana - Poschiavo: 46.5 km, Car, Train

Hike to the Morteratsch glacier

The Morteratsch glacier trail is an impressive hike in the Engadin, offering spectacular views of glaciers and mountains. The tour starts at Morteratsch railroad station and leads along the Morteratsch Glacier to the glacier tongue. Along the way, you will pass breathtaking landscapes, glistening glacial streams and views of imposing peaks. The hike takes around 3-4 hours and requires a normal level of physical fitness. Enjoy the impressive nature of the Engadin and be enchanted by the beauty of the glacier landscape.

Distance Silvaplana - Railwaystation Morteratsch: 18km, 45min PT (Publi Transport), 1.1h by bike

Visit a show dairy on the way to the Morteratsch Glacier!

On the way from Pontresina to the Morteratsch Glacier, you have the unique opportunity to visit a show dairy and learn more about traditional cheese production in the region. Immerse yourself in the world of cheese and experience at first hand how the delicious cheeses are made. From milk processing to maturing - you will be impressed by the craftsmanship of the master cheesemakers. Taste the different types of cheese and let yourself be seduced by the culinary delights of the Alps

Distance Silvaplana-Dairy: 8.7km

Hike through Val Bever and around Piz Nair

Hike to Piz Nair: This challenging hike starts comfortably through Val Bever along the romantic river. Then it goes up towards Piz Nair. The destination is Suvretta. From there, return by bus. This hike offers breathtaking views of the Engadin and the mountains of the Nernina massif. The ascent to Nair takes about 4-5 hours and requires a good level of fitness. However, the views and alpine flora are well worth the effort. 

Distance Silvaplana Bever: 20.7 km. Bus, car

Visit the National park in the Engadin

The national park is a true treasure of nature. Here are some of the highlights

1. The breathtaking landscape: the national park stretches over 170 square kilometers and offers a diverse landscape with majestic mountains, crystal-clear lakes, picturesque valleys and dense forests. Every step brings you closer to nature.

2. Wildlife: In the national park, you have the opportunity to observe a variety of animal species in their natural habitat: Ibex, chamois, marmots, red deer and rare flowers. A paradise for nature lovers and photographers.

3. The hiking trails: There are numerous well-marked hiking trails in the national park, allowing everyone to explore the beauty of the region. Whether you want to go on a short hike or a tour lasting several days

4. Peace and quiet: The national park is a place of rest and relaxation. The untouched nature and vast landscapes provide the perfect backdrop to escape the stress of everyday life and recharge your batteries.

Distance Silvaplana-Zernez: 45.2 km (car, train+bus)