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Winter hiking

Tschiertschen – Hühnerköpf – Jochalp

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  • Tschiertschen
    Tschiertschen
    Photo: Andrea Mende, Arosa Lenzerheide
Hike for ambitious walkers
Distance 7.3 km
2:50 h
796 m
117 m
2,024 m
1,341 m
This path raises in a zigzag pattern from Tschiertschen all the way up the mountain. It passes the Hühnerköpfen (chicken heads) on 2,000 metres above altitude, descents shortly across the Gruben only to ascents again the last climp to the mountain house Joch.
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Andrea Mende
Update: February 23, 2019
Highest point
2,024 m
Lowest point
1,341 m

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Tschiertschen (1,345 m)
Coordinates:
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2'765'420E 1'187'451N
DD
46.817650, 9.606502
DMS
46°49'03.5"N 9°36'23.4"E
UTM
32T 546266 5185079
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Destination

Jochalp

Turn-by-turn directions

Tschierten - Hühnerköpf - Jochalp

Public transport

In Chur, take the Postauto No. 42 to Tschiertschen.

By road

In Chur, follow the Malixerstrasse until you reach the Araschgerrank, from where you follow the signs to Tschiertschen.

Parking

The parking spaces in Tschiertschen are marked.

Coordinates

SwissGrid
2'765'420E 1'187'451N
DD
46.817650, 9.606502
DMS
46°49'03.5"N 9°36'23.4"E
UTM
32T 546266 5185079
w3w 
///skews.airless.forgives
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Equipment

Sturdy shoes, winter hiking sticks are beneficial

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Distance
7.3 km
Duration
2:50 h
Ascent
796 m
Descent
117 m
Highest point
2,024 m
Lowest point
1,341 m
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Afternoon

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