슈바이처리셔 국립공원 최고의 등산 경로

The pasture, which was used as a cattle pasture until 1919, is now an important research site and a popular tourist destination near the Ofenpass road. Reforestation has not yet taken place, and the reasons are being investigated. Marmot colony. The founders of the national park assumed that the forest would spread to the open area within a century. We now know that such a process takes hundreds of years. The mountain pine forest can only spread if there are open spaces in the herbaceous layer that are hardly used by other plants. Such places that are favorable for mountain pine seedlings are caused by erosion processes, game migration or the scratching of red deer. The marmot colony on Stabelchod is probably one of the best known and always delights guests.

Practically the only bench on the Margunet circuit of the national park.

Magnificent viewing point in the national park. Sturdy shoes and surefootedness required.

Here the hiking trail branches off to the left towards Fontana/Tarasp. Note: Hiking time 5 to 6 hours.

River crossing over the Ova da Val dal Botsch

Pedestrian bridge over the Ova da Val dal Botsch

Large free parking lot with toilets. Starting point for hikes in the national park

There is a former alpine hut on the Alp Stabelchod, which now serves as a base for park employees and is therefore not open to the public. There is a lot of open meadowland around the hut, which offers a beautiful view of the surrounding area.