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· Regional Strenuous

Via son Giachen

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29.8 km Distance
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7h 26min Est. duration
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Strenuous Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A 29.8 km Regional Hiking trail, Via son Giachen takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

Covering 29.8 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 6 hours and 38 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Disentis
0 km 46.7055°, 8.8548°
1
7.5 km 46.6825°, 8.7829°
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2
14.9 km 46.6944°, 8.7349°
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3
22.4 km 46.7420°, 8.7165°
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B
Finish · Amsteg
29.8 km 46.7706°, 8.6711°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Via son Giachen?
Via son Giachen covers a distance of 29.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Via son Giachen?
At an average walking pace, Via son Giachen takes approximately 7h 26min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Via son Giachen?
No — Via son Giachen is a one-way trail. It runs from Disentis to Amsteg. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Via son Giachen?
You can begin Via son Giachen at Disentis.
How difficult is Via son Giachen?
Via son Giachen is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.