Belvedere hiking week with Andrea Matossi
Programme for June and September
Depending on vegetation and weather conditions.
Enjoy the beauty of the Lower Engadine on exciting guided hikes with our local hiking guide Andrea Matossi.
Village tour in Scuol
Arrival
Leisurely walk in. We show you Scuol with its beautiful Engadine houses with artistic sgraffiti and the late Gothic church of St George on a mighty rock. Meeting point at 3.30 pm in the hotel lobby. Duration approx. 2 hours.
Tarasp – Lai Nair – Avrona – Plan da Funtanas
Lady's slipper orchid hike
We take the postbus to Tarasp. From there we climb up to Lai Nair and over to Avrona. We then walk through the Clemgia gorge back to Scuol. Walking time approx. 4 hours. Ascent approx. 200 metres, descent approx. 400 metres.
Lavin – Guarda – Ardez – Tarasp
Schellen-Ursli hike
In the footsteps of Schellen-Ursli. Hike on the sunny slope with a visit to the Schellen-Ursli village of Guarda and the beautiful Engadin village of Ardez. From Ardez over a suspension bridge to Tarasp. Walking time approx. 4 hours. Ascent approx. 200 metres, descent approx. 400 metres.
Time out or keep hiking
«Day off»
The tireless hikers tackle the spectacular «Val d'Uina» hike: we take the Postbus over the Reschen Pass and take the chairlift up to Watles. The actual hike begins there with a gentle high-level trail to the Sesvenna hut, then on through the Uina gorge to the Alp d'Uina Dadaint. Walking time without breaks approx. 5 hours. Ascent approx. 330 metres, descent approx. 600 metres.
Motta Naluns – Alp Clünas – Alp Laret – Ftan
Orchids and marmots tour
We take the cable car up to the local mountain Motta Naluns. From there, the hike leads to Mot dal Hom and then down via Alp Laret and Prui to Ftan. On the way we see numerous flowers and young marmots. Walking time approx. 4 hours. Ascent approx. 500 metres, descent approx. 900 metres.
S-charl – Mot Tavrü
Edelweiss hike
We drive through the wild Val S-charl and get off at the «Schmelzra» mining museum. In just over three hours we climb up to Mot Tavrü. Edelweiss, alpine asters, red deer and, with a bit of luck, a bearded vulture await us there. The descent follows the same route and we visit the idyllic village of S-charl.
Motta Naluns – Fuorcla Champatsch – (Zuort/Vnà)
Fuorcla Champatsch
We take the gondola up to Motta Naluns and from there in approx. 2.5 hours to Fuorcla Champatsch, past a varied flora and geology. Depending on your fitness level, continue to Zuort and Vnà (+ approx. 3 hours) or return to Motta Naluns/Prui via the same route.
Good to know
Meeting point
The meeting point is always in the lobby of the Hotel Belvedere, the exact time is always announced the evening before. Changes to the tours are possible. The hiking guide Andrea Matossi can be reached on this number: 079 461 28 91.