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Tarasp: Lai Nair

Cross-country skiing · Scuol Samnaun Val Müstair
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Picturesque circular trail on the plateau of the small mountain lake Lai Nair.
Skating, Classic
easy
Distance 5.4 km
0:30 h
25 m
37 m
1,567 m
1,545 m
Beautifully situated circular track with individual short ascents and descents around Lai Nair on mostly easy terrain. The journey directly to the start of the trail is not possible by public transport. (Footpath approx. 20 min; free parking available near the cross-country ski run on the road leading to Avrona).
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Scuol Samnaun Val Müstair (nm)
Update: September 07, 2022
Difficulty
easy
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,567 m
Lowest point
1,545 m
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Track types

Forested/wild trail 30.50%Path 38.60%Unknown 30.89%
Forested/wild trail
1.6 km
Path
2.1 km
Unknown
1.7 km
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Safety information

The trail is regularly groomed when conditions are good. Please note the condition reports in the winter sports report. The tour was assessed in favourable weather conditions, current snow and weather conditions must be noted before starting.

Emergency call:

144 Emergency call, first aid

1414 Mountain rescue REGA

112 International emergency call

Tips and hints

Start

Lai Nair car park (direction Avrona) (1,545 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'816'917E 1'184'801N
DD
46.779030, 10.279598
DMS
46°46'44.5"N 10°16'46.6"E
UTM
32T 597682 5181404
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Destination

Lai Nair car park (direction Avrona)

Note


all notes on protected areas

Public transport

Public-transport-friendly

Accessible by train and bus (but not directly to the cross-country ski trail entrance).
  • With the Rhaetian Railway (from Chur, Prättigau, Upper and Lower Engadine) hourly to Scuol.
  • By PostBus from Scuol railway station hourly to Tarasp, Fontana
  • From the stop Tarasp, Fontana 30 minutes on foot.

Getting there

  • From the north: via Landquart - Klosters by car transport through the Vereina Tunnel (Selfranga - Sagliains) or via the Flüela Pass into the Lower Engadine on H27
  • From the east: via Landeck / Austria in the direction of St. Moritz on H27
  • From the south: via Reschenpass (Nauders-Martina) or Ofenpass (Val Müstair-Zernez-Scuol) on H27

Tarasp can be reached from Scuol in 10 minutes via the Inn bridge on the H27.

Parking

  • Free parking at the Tarasp school building or Lai Nair car park (limited spaces)
  • From the Lai Nair car park it is a 10-minute walk

Coordinates

SwissGrid
2'816'917E 1'184'801N
DD
46.779030, 10.279598
DMS
46°46'44.5"N 10°16'46.6"E
UTM
32T 597682 5181404
w3w 
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Equipment

Cross-country skiing equipment, trail pass, sun protection, drinks. 

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cross-country skiing technique
Skating, Classic
Difficulty
easy
Distance
5.4 km
Duration
0:30 h
Ascent
25 m
Descent
37 m
Highest point
1,567 m
Lowest point
1,545 m
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