One of the most famous descents in Switzerland, which is even officially signposted. A fun trail takes you from the Bernina Pass to Poschiavo and follows the tracks of the Rhaetian Railway (the "Bernina Express") for quite a while, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and which you can use as a "shuttle" to travel from Poschiavo back to Pontresina or Chur.

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oro96

July 7, 2022

Mountain biking

The trail is Route 673 or Bernina express, which runs from Samedan in the Engadin to here. While the route to Ospizio Bernina is relatively gentle, the descent from Alp …

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Flatliner

September 3, 2022

Mountain biking

What's left to tell? Fantastic trail with some challenging sections where good brakes are needed. Also, lots of hikers - so start early and/or go on weekdays.

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1. Lago Bianco Lakeside Trail – White Lake loop from Celerina/Schlarigna

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2. White Lake – View of Lago Bianco loop from Ospizio Bernina

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3. Descent to Poschiavo – White Lake loop from Li Curt

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Distance 4.95 km

Uphill 60 m

Downhill 620 m

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Thursday 29 January

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Max wind speed: 2.0 km/h

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Location: Poschiavo, Bernina, Graubünden, Switzerland

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Descent to Poschiavo

1. Lago Bianco Lakeside Trail – White Lake loop from Celerina/Schlarigna

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3. Descent to Poschiavo – White Lake loop from Li Curt

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