Thusis is a region in Switzerland known for its diverse and dramatic landscape, offering a compelling backdrop for outdoor pursuits. Nestled amidst the imposing Bündner mountains, the area features deep gorges like the Viamala, the green banks of the Rhine River, and attractive Alpine scenery. This varied terrain makes Thusis suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. The region provides a unique blend of challenging trails and scenic routes for all outdoor enthusiasts.
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4.9
(68)
291
hikers
10.7km
04:03
580m
340m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
(26)
134
hikers
8.03km
02:54
410m
240m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
(20)
95
hikers
7.14km
02:31
320m
150m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.9
(17)
64
hikers
5.27km
01:42
250m
80m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.8
(23)
274
riders
26.7km
02:28
880m
120m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(9)
107
riders
26.9km
01:55
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(10)
97
riders
28.4km
02:05
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(5)
42
riders
24.1km
01:56
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
24
riders
21.9km
01:36
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
(14)
491
riders
50.2km
02:17
510m
500m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
(6)
226
riders
84.5km
04:40
1,820m
1,820m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
141
riders
102km
05:19
1,850m
1,850m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
(3)
14
riders
18.6km
01:24
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
36.4km
04:23
1,590m
1,590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

8
riders
27.4km
02:55
1,020m
750m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(8)
67
riders
64.6km
05:22
1,760m
1,760m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.1
(47)
184
riders
39.7km
03:01
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(15)
76
riders
57.0km
05:42
1,680m
1,680m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
(4)
56
riders
40.2km
05:18
1,890m
1,890m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

3.7
(7)
117
riders
16.6km
02:10
820m
820m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
(7)
54
runners
6.85km
00:47
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
46
runners
7.54km
00:50
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

31
runners
21.1km
02:14
200m
200m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
runners
10.3km
01:34
500m
500m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
(1)
22
hikers
13.6km
07:09
1,420m
1,420m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
13
hikers
10.7km
07:05
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
11
hikers
16.7km
06:51
1,210m
1,210m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5
hikers
8.27km
03:42
610m
610m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Thusis offers a diverse range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 140 routes for various sports. These activities take place amidst the Bündner mountains, the Viamala Gorge, and along the Rhine River.
Thusis is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 16,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have received more than 980 ratings, averaging 4.45 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users exploring the area.
The Viamala region around Thusis offers diverse hiking experiences, from easy strolls to adventure hikes through deep canyons. Users can find detailed information and routes in the Hiking around Thusis guide. The Via Spluga is a notable hiking experience traversing canyons and waterfalls.
Thusis is a prime location for mountain biking, featuring numerous trails for various skill levels. It hosts the first Trail Center in Graubünden, offering a practice area with obstacles and a pump line. Popular routes include the Plazzas Trail and the Alter Schin Historic Trail, with more details in MTB Trails around Thusis.
The Thusis region is well-suited for both touring and road cycling, with routes showcasing impressive landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy routes along the RhB UNESCO World Heritage route or explore the Domleschg region. Further routes are available in the Cycling around Thusis and Road Cycling Routes around Thusis guides.
The Thusis region is characterized by its dramatic and varied terrain. Key natural features include the deep and impressive Viamala Gorge, the green banks of the Rhine River, and the imposing backdrop of the Bündner mountains. These elements contribute to the area's picturesque setting for outdoor activities.
While specific family-friendly routes are not detailed, the diverse range of activities suggests options for various ages and skill levels. The region offers easy strolls along the river and practice areas at the Trail Center, which can be suitable for families. Users can explore guides for easier routes.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Thusis to help users plan their adventures. These include Hiking around Thusis, MTB Trails around Thusis, Cycling around Thusis, and Road Cycling Routes around Thusis. Additional guides cover Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountain Hikes.
The Viamala Gorge is a deep and impressive natural gorge that serves as a central feature of the Thusis region. It offers spectacular views and unique hiking experiences, with routes like the Via Spluga traversing its canyons. The gorge is a significant natural landmark, providing a blend of natural beauty and historical pathways.
For general tourist information about the Viamala region, which includes Thusis, the official tourism website is viamala.ch. For specific inquiries related to the Thusis Trail Center, visit www.trailcenter-thusis.ch or call +41 79 696 74 64. The municipality of Thusis also has a website at gemeinde-thusis.ch.
Yes, komoot provides guides specifically for traffic-free bike rides around Thusis. These guides cater to various cycling types, including Touring cycling, MTB Easy, and Road cycling. These routes allow cyclists to enjoy the landscape without heavy vehicle traffic.

