Fimber Pass - Val d'Uina - Resia Pass: stage 4, Martina - Samnaun (443)
- Brief description
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The fourth stage of Route 443 leads through the Inn Gorge and along the high-level trail from the Lower Engadine into the Samnaun Valley.
- Difficulty
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difficult
- Rating
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- Starting point
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PostBus stop Martina, cunfin
- Route
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Martina (1,035 m)Ovella2.8 kmVinadi5.2 kmSchalkl7.4 kmHinter Rauth8.8 kmPfunds (970 m)12.4 kmSonnenhof15.4 kmKapelle Hinterkobl16.5 kmKobler Alm20.1 kmKapelle Gstalda22.7 kmGstalda22.8 kmSpiss (1,628 m)27.2 kmPfarrkirche St. Jakob33.7 kmCompatsch (1,715 m)33.8 kmLaret (1,731 m)34.1 kmPlan (1,725 m)35.3 kmRavaisch (1,799 m)36.4 kmSamnaun (1,846 m)37.5 km
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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Along the Inn and through the narrow Inn gorge you reach the Austrian town of Pfunds. The ascent to the Kobler Alpe is quite demanding. You are rewarded with the high trail via Spiss to Samnaun.
Note on the route:
The signposted loop from Martina to Tschlin and back via God d'Urezzas to Martina can optionally be added at the beginning of the fourth stage. Between Martina and Pfunds the route follows the main road. - Directions
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From Martina along the Inn in an easterly direction to Pfunds.
In Pfunds turn left and head uphill towards Kobler Alpe
Follow the path to Spiss
After Spiss, turn right into the side valley, follow the course of the river
Keep left at the fork and drive out of the valley again
Turn right towards Compatsch, Laret until Samnaun village - Highest point
- 1,940 m
- Endpoint
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PostBus stop Samnaun village, post
- Height profile
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- Equipment
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Helmet, gloves, good shoes, glasses, rain and sun protection, water bottle, repair kit, bandages
- Safety instructions
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On high sections, snowfields are possible until the summer months. The tour was assessed in favourable weather conditions, current weather conditions and weather forecasts must be strictly observed before starting the tour.
Emergency call:
144 Emergency call, first aid
1414 Mountain rescue REGA
112 International emergency call
Consideration for hikers
Most of the mountain bike routes in Graubünden run on single trails that are also signposted as hiking trails. Hikers always have the right of way.
- Tips
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Brand paradise Samnaun - probably the highest shopping mile in Europe offers something for every taste, from jewellery and food to tobacco. Thanks to the duty-free zone, best prices are guaranteed.
- Additional information
- Directions
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- From the north: via Landquart - Klosters by car transport through the Vereina tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains) or over the Flüela pass into the Lower Engadine on H27, as far as Martina
- From the east: via Landeck / Austria towards Reschenpass, after Martina take the H27 to Martina.
- From the south: via Reschenpass to Martina
- Public transportation
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- By Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Landquart/Prättigau or from the Upper Engadine) hourly to Scuol-Tarasp station.
- Continue by PostBus to PostBus stop Martina, cunfin
- Author
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