Chilchalphorn, Vals
#5 among attractions in Vals
Facts and practical information
The Chilchalphorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Hinterrhein in the canton of Graubünden. On the northern side of the mountain lies a glacier named Fanellgletscher. ()
Vals Switzerland
Chilchalphorn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Rheinwaldhorn, Zervreilasee, Guraletschsee, Fanellhorn.
- 6.1 miSWRidged alp summit first climbed in 1789
Rheinwaldhorn
155 min walk • The Rheinwaldhorn is the highest point in the Swiss canton of Ticino at 3,402 metres above sea level. It lies on the border between the cantons of Graubünden and Ticino, in the Adula massif, part of the St.
- 3.5 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Zervreilasee
90 min walk • Zervreilasee is a reservoir located south-west of Vals in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.
- 2.1 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Guraletschsee
54 min walk • Guraletschsee is a lake above Vals in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. The lake lies entirely on territory of the municipality of Vals. The water from the lake runs down north and is suspected to be divertet to Lake Zervreila at the level of its dam.
- 1.5 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fanellhorn
39 min walk • The Fanellhorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps of Graubünden, Switzerland, south of Vals.
- 2.7 miNNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Amperveilsee
68 min walk • Amperveilsee is a lake above Vals in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. A popular hike starts at Zervreila, passes the three remote lakes Guraletschsee, Amperveilsee and Selvasee and descends via Selva Alp to Vals. Vals is famous for its spa.
- 5.7 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vogelberg
145 min walk • The Vogelberg is a 3,218 metres high mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It is the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps south of the Rheinwaldhorn.
- 4.9 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz de la Lumbreida
126 min walk • Piz de la Lumbreida is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking San Bernardino in the canton of Graubünden.
- 4.7 miNENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bärenhorn
121 min walk • The Bärenhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, situated between Vals and Nufenen in Graubünden, on territory of both municipalities. The northeastern face lies on territory of Safien. A popular hike starts at Zervreila, passes three remote lakes and descends via Selva Alp to Vals. Vals is famous for its spa.
- 4.8 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Frunthorn
123 min walk • The Frunthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking the Zervreilasee in the canton of Graubünden. It is located west of Vals, on the ridge between the Val Lumnezia and the Valsertal.
- 5.4 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Puntone dei Fraciòn
138 min walk • Puntone dei Fraciòn is a 3,202-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It is the highest peak of the Calanca valley. On its west side it overlooks the valley of Malvaglia. It lies approximately halfway between the Vogelberg and the Zapporthorn.
- 5.4 miENature, Natural attraction, Valley
Val Curciusa
138 min walk • The Val Curciusa is an alpine valley in Graubünden, Switzerland. In the region of the San Bernardino Pass, it provides a connection between the Rheinwald valley and the Misox valley.