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On foot through winter wonderland

Winter and snowshoe hiking in Flims Laax

Do you want to discover the winter paradise of Flims Laax on foot? Then winter and snowshoe hiking is perfect for you. Snow-covered forests, glistening lakes and pure winter fun await you on around 100 kilometers of hiking and walking trails. Be inspired by our winter and snowshoe hiking routes and experience Flims Laax step by step.

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Winter hikes
Snowshoe tours

By the way: you can easily hire snowshoes, spikes and other useful equipment at Peaks Place and stomp through the snow. Click here for an overview of the equipment available to hire.

Winter hiking

Leisurely hike with a view over the ski area

Nagens – Alp Nagens – Scansinas

This winter hike from Nagens to Scansinas is located in the middle of the ski area and is therefore the perfect alternative for anyone looking for a little change from skiing. Once you have arrived in Nagens with the cable cars, it’s all downhill, in a positive sense. Past the Stalla restaurant with its beautiful sun terrace, the well-signposted trail leads to the intermediate station of Scansinas. From there, take the mountain railroad back to Flims.

  • Start and finish: Nagens, mountain station / Scansinas, mountain station
  • Length: 1.2 km
  • Descent: 221 m
  • Duration: ca. 0:20 h

Idyllic, romantic & snowy

Lake Cresta

A walk through the snow-covered and romantic Flims forest takes you to the picturesque lake cresta amidst idyllic tranquillity. This crystal-clear lake, nestled in a peaceful forest clearing, glistens in the sunlight and invites you to linger and dream.

  • Start and finish: Flims Dorf, mountain railroads / Crestasee
  • Length: 3.4 km
  • Ascent & descent: 1 m, 221 m
  • Duration: ca. 0:45 h
Spazieren am Caumasee entlang, Tipp Winterausflug Peaks Place Team Saskia

Uphill in the snow

Curnius – Crap Sogn Gion

You start your hike in Curnius. You can get there with the mountain railroads. Now it’s uphill all the way, for which you will be rewarded with beautiful views over the snow-covered Grisons mountain landscape. Once you arrive at Crap Sogn Gion, you can watch the freestylers in the park before taking the cable cars back down to the valley.

  • Start and finish: Flims, mountain railroads – circular hike
  • Length: 4.6 km
  • Ascent & descent: 590 m, 14 m
  • Duration: ca. 2:00 h

A view towards the valley

High trail Foppa to Flims

This winter hiking trail leads past old Maiensäss huts and through a magical mountain forest dominated by the imposing rock faces of the Flimserstein via Scheia and Fidaz to Flims. Along the way, you can enjoy great views of the Grisons mountains and the valley.

  • Start and finish: Flims, mountain railroads – circular hike
  • Length: 6.8 km
  • Ascent & descent: 88 m, 400 m
  • Duration: ca. 2:10 h

A walk through the night

Lantern walk

Stomp through the crunching snow in the dark on Thursdays and Saturdays and enjoy the idyllic tranquillity on the lantern trail from Falera to Laax. Of course, you can also walk this winter hiking trail during the day. After dusk, however, the more than 300 small lanterns turn this trail into a particularly magical adventure.

  • Start and finish: Falera Parcadi / Laax Dorf Posta
  • Length: 3.6 km
  • Ascent & descent: 63 m, 242 m
  • Duration: ca. 1:00 h
  • Recommended start time: 18.00 – 20.00 (the lanterns are put out at around 21.00)

Snowshoeing

Downhill with the sun on your face

Curnius – Falera

The route from the panoramic Curnius mountain to Falera is all downhill. Through forest passages and across open alpine meadows, you reach the historic village of Falera, which has been inhabited for over 3000 years. With your face to the sun, you can enjoy breathtaking views over Val Lumnezia and the Grisons mountains throughout the entire snowshoe hike and find yourself in the middle of the sun terrace.

  • Start and finish: Falera Parcadi / Laax Dorf Posta
  • Length: 2 km
  • Descent: 359 m
  • Duration: ca. 0:45 h

A hike at over 2000 meters with a view

Nagens – Grauberg

This snowshoe hike starts at Berghaus Nagens and takes you through the deep snow to the Grauberg mountain station with breathtaking panoramic views. There you can marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tectonic Arena Sardona before the gondola takes you back to Flims.

  • Start and finish: Berghaus Nagens / Grauberg mountain station
  • Length: 1.3 km
  • Ascent & descent: 98 m, 1 m
  • Duration: ca. 1:00 h

A view of the Martinsloch

UNESCO World Heritage Site Tectonic Arena Sardona

During the snowshoe hike towards Piz Ofen and Laaxerstöckli, you can enjoy a unique panorama towards the Tschingelhörner and the Lower and Upper Segnesboden. You can also clearly see how older rock was pushed over younger rock during the folding of the Alps at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tectonic Arena Sardona. Another highlight of this snowshoe hike is the view of the impressive Martinsloch.

  • Start and finish: Flims, mountain railroads / Grauberg mountain station
  • Length: 3.4 km
  • Ascent & descent: 214 m
  • Duration: ca. 1:30 h
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