Val Sinestra

#468 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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The Val Sinestra is a valley of the Swiss Alps, located in the Engadin between the Silvretta and the Samnaun ranges. The valley is drained by La Brancla, a tributary of the Inn basin, near Ramosch. The highest mountains in the Val Sinestra are the Muttler, Piz Tschütta and Piz Tasna. The valley is approximately 10 kilometres long. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°51'4"N, 10°20'12"E

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Val SinestraGraubündenSwitzerland

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Val Sinestra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tarasp Castle, Tschanüff Castle, Lai da Tarasp, San Peder Castle.

6.1 miSW
Forts and castles, Museum, History museum
Tarasp Castle, Scuol
156 min walk • Perched high on a rocky outcrop above the picturesque Swiss village of Scuol, Tarasp Castle stands as a sentinel over the Lower Engadine valley. This majestic fortress is a testament to the region's medieval history, and it is one of the most significant cultural...
2.2 miSE
Forts and castles
Tschanüff Castle
57 min walk • Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the picturesque village of Ramosch, Tschanüff Castle stands as a testament to Switzerland's medieval heritage. This historic fortress, with its origins dating back to the 12th century, was once a mighty stronghold that controlled...
6.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lai da Tarasp
158 min walk • Lai da Tarasp is a lake at Tarasp in the Grisons, Switzerland. Its surface area is 2 ha.
2.4 miS
Forts and castles
San Peder Castle
62 min walk • San Peder Castle is a ruined stone tower and a ruined church in the former municipality of Sent of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
5.4 miNW
Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture
Heidelberger Hut
139 min walk • The Heidelberger Hut is a mountain hut located in the Silvretta in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It lies at an altitude of 2,264 metres above sea level in the Val Fenga.
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lai Nair
150 min walk • Lai Nair is a small lake above Tarasp in the Lower Engadine, Graubünden, Switzerland. The site is listed in the Inventory of Raised and Transitional Bogs of National Importance.
3.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Tasna
99 min walk • Piz Tasna is a mountain of the Silvretta Alps, located between Val Tasna and Val Sinestra in Graubünden, Switzerland. On the north side of the mountain lies a glacier named Vadret da Tasna.
5.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Serviezel Castle
151 min walk • Serviezel Castle is a pair of ruined castles in the municipality of Valsot of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. Very little is known about either castle and they were probably both built in the 12th century for the Lords of Ramosch.
4.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Minschun
120 min walk • Piz Minschun is a mountain of the Silvretta Alps, overlooking Scuol in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. From the heights of Scuol, a trail lead to the summit.
4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Muttler
102 min walk • The Muttler is the highest mountain in the Samnaun Alps. It is located south of Samnaun in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. From 1972 - 2011 a transmitter was located west of the summit.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Davo Lais
97 min walk • Piz Davo Lais is a mountain of the Silvretta Alps, located between the Val Fenga and the Val Sinestra in the canton of Graubünden.