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Via Mala Gorge near Thusis – Lake Montespluga loop from Oberhalbstein Alps

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Switzerland
Graubünden
Viamala
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Via Mala Gorge near Thusis – Lake Montespluga loop from Oberhalbstein Alps

Hard

5.0

(4)

69

riders

Via Mala Gorge near Thusis – Lake Montespluga loop from Oberhalbstein Alps

10:17

173km

4,420m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 53.4 km for 4.14 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 57.6 km for 2.04 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 59.6 km for 104 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 59.7 km for 4.52 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 138 km for 4.51 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 142 km for 104 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 143 km for 2.04 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 145 km for 4.14 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.14 km

Lai da Innerferrera

Lake

2

22.9 km

Via Mala Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Small, very rocky section of Via Mala from Thusis up the Hinterrhein.

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3

23.0 km

Stop and look down! Anyone who rides past will miss something crucial!

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26.1 km

Via Mala Gorge near Thusis

Highlight • Gorge

The road through the eight-kilometer-long Via Mala Gorge begins at this striking rock behind Thusis. Even in Roman times, the "Bad Way" was an important connection to the Alpine passes of San Bernardino and Splügen.

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27.1 km

Thusis

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Thusis is a municipality in the Viamala region in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

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61.6 km

Passo dello Spluga

Viewpoint

7

74.9 km

Road that leads from Campodolcino to Pianazzo with challenging and scenic back roads.

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101 km

Lago di Villa di Chiavenna

Lake

9

125 km

Road that leads from Campodolcino to Pianazzo with challenging and panoramic bends.

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10

137 km

Lake Montespluga

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Montespluga lake located at 1901 m between Madesimo and the Spluga pass.

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149 km

Splügen

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The southern Swiss town of Splügen was and is a typical mountain pass village. Then as now, merchants, artists and tourists stopped here before continuing on their way north or …

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173 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

108 km

55.5 km

6.30 km

2.26 km

427 m

232 m

124 m

Surfaces

172 km

897 m

279 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,110 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Friday 26 June

24°C

13°C

68 %

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