Café Aurora – Descent from Lain and Zorten loop from Cunter

Café Aurora – Descent from Lain and Zorten loop from Cunter

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Café Aurora – Descent from Lain and Zorten loop from Cunter

03:15

51.4km

1,490m

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: August 20, 2026

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After 15.9 km for 717 m

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8.28 km

Albulapass Road Near Tiefencastel

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The route is currently closed to bicycles due to the risk of rockfall. See Brienz landslide.
No detours. Train or bus are alternatives.

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18.0 km

View of the valley towards Tiefencastel

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Good road surface and a beautiful view of the valley! Great for the racing bike

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26.3 km

Café Aurora

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At the end of a hike, the Bergcafé Aurora invites you to stop for a break, with a great view over the ice field and the mountains.

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32.5 km

A narrow but very scenic road descending from Lenzerheide to Thusis, with long, fast ramps and stunning views of the villages. Be especially careful on the final section of the descent, with its many tight, dark curves.

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37.6 km

View of the Solis Reservoir

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Solis reservoir, Alvaschein
The Solis reservoir dams the Albula river in the canton of Graubünden. It is located below the village of Alvaschein and lies entirely within the municipality of …

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38.5 km

Church of St. Peter Mistail, Alvaschein

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A small, beautiful place between Thusis and Tiefencastel

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44.1 km

View of the Brienz/Brinzauls rockslide

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In June 2023, the rock masses narrowly missed the mountain village of Brienz. The village has been evacuated several times in recent years, and things seem quiet at the moment, but who knows for how long?

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46.5 km

View of Unterhalbstein (Sotses) Valley

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View from the Cunterstraße into the Unterhalbstein (Rhaeto-Romanic: Sotses) - a region which includes the front Albula valley in the area between Filisur and Lenzerheide;

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