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Jogging around Flerden offers a variety of routes through diverse landscapes in the Heinzenberg region of Graubünden, Switzerland. The area features trails that often follow river courses and pass through local woodlands, providing a mix of natural scenery. While many routes have gentle elevation changes, some sections include more challenging climbs, particularly on longer distance running trails. The terrain is generally well-suited for running, with paths ranging from established fitness trails to more rugged tracks.
Last updated: June 24, 2026
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54
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6.85km
00:47
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46
runners
7.54km
00:50
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.1km
02:14
200m
200m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
21
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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21
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9.72km
01:25
350m
350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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A magical place. Admission is paid via Twint, CHF 5 per adult.
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Clà Ferrovia was also on the move at Thusis train station. Can you find the QR code?
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Excellent and functional train station
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If the moment is right, you can also take a nice photo of the Hinterrhein. But please don't block the bridge. There is just enough room for one bicycle.
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Thusis station is the terminus of the Landquart - Thusis line and a station of the Rhaetian Railway on the Albula line for express trains coming from Chur to St. Moritz. Officially, the Albula line only begins here, but in reality the express trains on the Albula line continue to Chur or are used there.
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The Chapel of St. Albin is located on the Veia Traversina in the Viamala Gorge in Sils Domelschg Graubünden.
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The Höhen Rätien Castle is a hilltop and church castle high on the rock at an altitude of 946 metres above the entrance to the Viamala Gorge. It is located in Sils im Domelschg Hinterrhein Graubünden. It is one of the oldest cultural and settlement sites in Switzerland.
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The Höhen Rätien Castle is a hilltop and church castle high on the rock at an altitude of 946 metres above the entrance to the Viamala Gorge. It is located in Sils im Domelschg Hinterrhein Graubünden. It is one of the oldest cultural and settlement sites in Switzerland.
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Flerden offers a wide selection of over 70 running routes, catering to various fitness levels and preferences.
Yes, Flerden has 8 easy running routes perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed jog. These trails typically feature gentle elevation changes and well-maintained paths.
For those seeking a longer challenge, the Vitaparcours Zurich loop from Masein is an excellent choice. This route spans over 20 kilometers and includes more significant elevation changes, offering a demanding yet rewarding experience.
Absolutely. Many of the running trails in Flerden are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. A popular example is the Vitaparcours Zurich loop from Cazis, which offers a moderate challenge over 8.7 km.
The running routes in Flerden often follow river courses and wind through local woodlands, providing a mix of natural scenery. You'll encounter diverse landscapes, from established fitness trails to more rugged tracks, with some routes offering scenic views as they traverse the local area.
Yes, the region around Flerden is rich in natural and historical sights. For instance, the Old Via Mala – Lost Hole loop from Thusis leads through historical landscapes. You can also explore nearby natural wonders like the Viamala Gorge or the Roffla Gorge, which are significant regional attractions.
The running routes in Flerden are highly regarded by the komoot community, boasting an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars from over 40 reviews. Runners frequently praise the varied terrain and the well-maintained paths that cater to different ability levels.
Many routes in the Flerden area are accessible via public transport. For example, the Thusis Railway Station – Vitaparcours Zurich loop from Thusis conveniently starts near a railway station, making it easy to reach without a car.
Yes, Flerden offers 29 difficult running trails for experienced runners. These routes often feature more significant elevation gains and rugged terrain. The Old Via Mala – Lost Hole loop from Thusis, for instance, includes substantial climbs over its 9.7 km distance.
Yes, the region has several huts and restaurants that can serve as refreshment stops. For example, you might find places like Hotel and Restaurant Tgantieni or various huts like June Hut and Alp Fops, which are often located along or near popular routes.
The diverse landscapes of Flerden make it suitable for running in various seasons. While many trails are enjoyable in spring, summer, and autumn, some routes may be accessible for winter jogging, especially those at lower elevations or well-maintained paths. Always check local conditions before heading out.
While specific 'family-friendly' designations aren't always explicit for running, the 8 easy routes in Flerden are generally suitable for families looking for a less strenuous activity. These paths often have gentler gradients and stable surfaces, making them more accessible for all ages.


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