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Graubünden
Surselva
Tujetsch

Rheinquelle Lighthouse – Oberalp Pass loop from Tujetsch

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Switzerland
Graubünden
Surselva
Tujetsch

Rheinquelle Lighthouse – Oberalp Pass loop from Tujetsch

Moderate

4.8

(6)

24

hikers

Rheinquelle Lighthouse – Oberalp Pass loop from Tujetsch

03:46

11.1km

500m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1

88 m

Milez Sura

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A large restaurant (open in winter) and many small huts are located on this pretty viewing terrace!

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2

244 m

Tegia las Palas

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Rustic mountain restaurant, in summer and winter alike!

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3

4.20 km

Panoramic Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

great viewpoint and rest area

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4

4.80 km

Pass Tiarms

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The 2,148-meter-high Tiarms Pass takes you from the Oberalp Pass to the Val Val in the Surselva region (or vice versa).

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5

5.84 km

Lake Oberalp

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Here, where the world's highest lighthouse stands, begins the hiking trail to Lake Tomasee (2,344 meters), considered the source of the Rhine. From here, it's just 200 meters in elevation to the Badushütte, where you can relax and unwind.

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6

5.98 km

Rheinquelle Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

It's great if you've reached the top by bike or on foot. The lighthouse itself only shows the start of the Rhine Cycle Path. The source itself must be hiked …

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5.99 km

Oberalp Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Oberalp pass connects the cantons of Uri and Grisons. The pass, which is located at 2,046 meters above sea level, has been open to vehicles since the mid-19th century.

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8

10.9 km

View of Piz Badus

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great hiking trail, comfortable gravel road!

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.40 km

1.45 km

987 m

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.28 km

2.14 km

987 m

463 m

162 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,150 m)

Lowest point (1,860 m)

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Monday 19 October

6°C

3°C

80 %

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