Mittelbünden-Panoramaweg Stage 2
MODERATE (3/10)Arosa → Davos
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Start
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Arosa
Start
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About 0 min in
19.5 km remaining
+1001 m remaining
Climb
1.8 km
295 m climb
2.4 km at 12.5% average
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About 36 min in
17.7 km remaining
+1001 m remaining
Climb
4.3 km
131 m climb
1.6 km at 8.3% average
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About 1h 27m in
15.2 km remaining
+666 m remaining
Climb
8.7 km
232 m climb
1.4 km at 16.4% average
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About 2h 57m in
10.8 km remaining
+422 m remaining
Climb
10.5 km
125 m climb
1.2 km at 10.4% average
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About 3h 33m in
9.0 km remaining
+158 m remaining
Descent
11.7 km
445 m descent
3.7 km at 12.1% average
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About 3h 57m in
7.8 km remaining
+14 m remaining
Finish
19.5 km
Davos
Finish
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About 6h 34m in
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Mittelbünden-Panoramaweg Stage 2 is a 19.5 km point-to-point moderate hiking route in Switzerland, running from Arosa to Davos. The route covers 1,001m of ascent and 1,195m of descent, with elevations ranging from 1,548m to 2,403m. Allow approximately 6h 33m for the full route.
The route is divided into 8 segments. The toughest stretch is the 4.6 km from Arosa to Tiejer Hauptji, climbing 325m.
About 76% of the trail is runnable, but the remaining steep sections will push most people into power-hiking mode. The steepest pitches reach 53% gradient.
Budget roughly 3,676 kcal of energy expenditure and 3.9 L of water.
Mountain route up to 2404m. Best June–October; snow possible into June.
Trail Splits
Waypoint-to-waypoint breakdown with estimated hiking times (Naismith's Rule).
| Segment | Dist | ↑ Ascent | ↓ Descent | Time | Cum. km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
📍 Arosa → Tiejer Hauptji | 4.6 km | +325m | -158m | 1h 35m | 4.6 |
⛰️ Tiejer Hauptji → Chlei Chilcheltibüel | 0.6 km | +39m | -5m | 11 min | 5.2 |
⛰️ Chlei Chilcheltibüel → Mederger Hautji | 1.9 km | +115m | -54m | 36 min | 7.0 |
⛰️ Mederger Hautji → Ringbüel | 2.0 km | +99m | -19m | 34 min | 9.0 |
⛰️ Ringbüel → Chörbsch Horn | 1.6 km | +226m | -34m | 43 min | 10.6 |
⛰️ Chörbsch Horn → Wannagrat | 1.0 km | +118m | -0m | 24 min | 11.6 |
⛰️ Wannagrat → Strela | 0.5 km | +12m | -19m | 8 min | 12.2 |
⛰️ Strela → Davos | 7.3 km | +68m | -906m | 2h 20m | 19.5 |
| Total | 19.5 km | +1,001m | -1,195m | 6h 33m | 19.5 |
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Terrain Analysis
Surface & Technicality
Gradient describes steepness, not exposure, scrambling, footing or current conditions. Technical difficulty is unknown where no mapped rating is available.
Tree cover and UV
☀️ Little to hide under. About 45% of the route is above the treeline, so wherever the terrain is not shading you there is nothing else to. Sunscreen, a hat and extra water.
Canopy is inferred from elevation against a 2000 m Alpine treeline and from gradient below it, not from observed tree data — treat it as an estimate. It is a different question from the terrain shade above, which is about whether a mountain is between you and the sun at a given time.
Current Conditions
Based on 1991–2020 climate averages, the weather on Mittelbünden-Panoramaweg Stage 2 is usually best from June to September. Snow is likely at the high point (2405 m) in November to May.
Weather this week
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Weather by month
Typical weather on this trail: at the lowest point (1,548 m) and the highest point (2,405 m). Select a month to see why it is rated as it is.
| Month | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Good | Good | Good | Good | Mixed | Poor | Poor |
| High point, day / night | -3°/-11° | -3°/-12° | -1°/-9° | 2°/-5° | 7°/0° | 11°/3° | 12°/4° | 12°/5° | 9°/2° | 6°/-1° | 1°/-5° | -2°/-9° |
| Low point, day / night | 2°/-7° | 3°/-8° | 5°/-5° | 8°/-1° | 13°/4° | 17°/7° | 18°/8° | 18°/9° | 15°/6° | 12°/3° | 6°/-1° | 4°/-5° |
| Rain, mm | 95 | 77 | 95 | 96 | 132 | 150 | 153 | 158 | 136 | 119 | 123 | 109 |
| Snow at high point | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | – | – | – | Frost | Possible | Likely | Likely |
| Daylight | 8 h 55 | 10 h 17 | 11 h 49 | 13 h 32 | 15 h | 15 h 50 | 15 h 32 | 14 h 16 | 12 h 38 | 10 h 59 | 9 h 26 | 8 h 34 |
Source: TerraClimate 1991–2020 monthly averages. Averages for the area at each point’s elevation (4 km grid, corrected for height). Not a forecast or a report of current trail conditions. These values describe the whole trail's lowest and highest points. Snow at the high point is estimated with a simple snowpack model from these temperatures and precipitation, not observed; steep islands and high summits can hold more snow than it shows. Daylight is for the 15th of each month. Hut, transport and park seasons are separate: check them for your dates.
Averages cannot establish current trail conditions. Check recent local reports, the forecast and restrictions before departure. Snow and ice can persist on shaded sections or arrive outside the usual season.
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Safety & Bailouts
We do not have a verified emergency exit plan for this route. A nearby settlement, hut or route endpoint is not necessarily reachable or open. Do not leave the trail based on a straight-line distance or compass direction.
Review possible exits against current local information before your trip. In an emergency, contact local rescue services; this page is not live rescue guidance.
Suggested Gear List
Auto-generated based on 19.5 km, 1001m ascent, max altitude 2403.7m, ~7h duration.
- 👟 Trail running shoes / hiking bootsRequired for any trail
- 📱 Phone (charged) + offline mapNavigation & emergency contact
- 💧 3L hydration vestWater source information is incomplete; plan supplies before departure
- 🍫 Trail mix, bars & sandwichEst. 3676 kcal burn
- 🧴 Sunscreen SPF 50+UV intensifies above 2000m
- 🧢 Sun hat / capExposed alpine terrain
- 🧥 Windbreaker / shell jacketSummit at 2403.7m — wind chill
- 🆘 Emergency space blanketCritical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving
- 🕶️ Sunglasses (cat 3+)Snow & rock glare at altitude
- 🧤 Warm mid-layer (fleece)Temps drop ~6°C per 1000m
- 🔦 Headlamp7h route — plan for delays
- 🩹 Mini first aid kitBlister plasters, tape, antiseptic
- 🥢 Trekking poles27% steep terrain, 1001m+ ascent
- 🧊 Microspikes / light cramponsSnow risk in Jan, Feb, Mar
- 🦵 GaitersKeep snow out of boots
Logistics
This route runs from Arosa to Davos (19.5 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.
Nearby Points of Interest
⛰️ Peaks
- Tschugga 1.2 km off trail
- Maraner Hauptji 1.6 km off trail
- Fuggs 2.2 km off trail
- Tiejer Hauptji km 4.6 · 662m off trail
- Chlei Chilcheltibüel km 5.2 · 707m off trail
📍 Nearby Places
- Büel-Maran 1.2 km off trail
- Furggaalp km 2.6 · 1.7 km off trail
- In den Brünst km 3.7 · 2.1 km off trail
- Tiejer Alp km 5.2 · 178m off trail
- Tschuggen km 6 · 539m off trail
Route Details
- Network
- Regional Trail Network
- Sport
- hiking
- Start
- Arosa
- End
- Davos
- Start Coordinates
- 46.78316, 9.67955
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