- Brief description
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This wonderful walk is only one hour away by train from Zurich or Davos and only minutes away form Bad-Ragaz. The Bündner Herrschaft wine region is situated in a larger area known as Heidiland, which was made popular by Johanna Spyri's novel. Walking through the quiet vineyards dominated by the Graubünden Mountains is a delight. The walk is easy and they are many stops along the trail to taste the local wines including their world famous Pinot Noir.
- Difficulty
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easy
- Rating
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- Starting point
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Malans RhB station
- Route
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Malans (536 m)0.0 kmBALANS0.1 kmMalans (568 m)0.6 kmGasthaus Krone0.7 kmOberdorf0.9 kmJenins (635 m)3.6 kmReformierte Kirche3.8 kmRofels5.4 kmAmanduskirche6.7 kmMaienfeld (504 m)6.7 kmSchloss Maienfeld6.9 kmAlpenrose7.0 km
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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This wonderful walk is only one hour away by train from Zurich or Davos and only minutes away form Bad-Ragaz. The Bündner Herrschaft wine region is situated in a larger area known as Heidiland, which was made popular by Johanna Spyri's novel. Walking through the quiet vineyards dominated by the Graubünden Mountains is a delight. The walk is easy and they are many stops along the trail to taste the local wines including their world famous Pinot Noir.
- Directions
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Malans train (RHB) and bus station - climb the Unterdorfstrasse to the Postplatz - take the Jeninserstrasse to leave the village - when you reach the cable car, to the right hand side of the road, often in parallel, there is apedestrian path to Jenins - walk through the village of Jenins and on the exit you will find the Alter Torkel - walk towards Maienfeld - at 200 meters catch path named Untere Rofelserweg in the direction of Maienfeld - move on to a samll path Teilerrüfeweg - turn left onto Rofelsergasse wich becomes Lurgasse - turn left onto Bovelgasse - reach the Aeuli Stutz and walk down to the train station.
- Highest point
- 641 m
- Endpoint
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Maienfeld train station
- Height profile
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- Equipment
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Comfortable walking shoes
- Public transportation
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Take the train to Landquart, then the bus to Malans
- Author
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The tour Swiss Fine Wine Trail - Bündner Herrschaft is used by outdooractive.com provided.
General info
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Heidiland
2201
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Bündner Herrschaft
1202
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Jenins
221