Roseg - Chamanna Coaz

MODERATE (1.6/10)

Muot da Crasta → Plattas

Distance
8.4 km
Ascent
+752 m
Descent
-165 m
Est. Time
3h 03m
Altitude
2,001.5–2,683.5 m
Type
point-to-point

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Roseg - Chamanna Coaz is a 8.4 km point-to-point moderate hiking route in Switzerland, running from Muot da Crasta to Plattas. The route covers 752m of ascent and 165m of descent, with elevations ranging from 2,001m to 2,683m. Allow approximately 3h 03m for the full route.

The route is divided into 3 segments. The toughest stretch is the 7.0 km from Munt Arlas to Piz dal Lej Alv, climbing 711m (allow 2h 39m for this section).

About 78% of the trail is runnable, but the remaining steep sections will push most people into power-hiking mode. Some pitches hit 46% gradient, so trekking poles are strongly recommended.

Budget roughly 1,610 kcal of energy expenditure and 1.8 L of water.

Mountain route up to 2684m. Best June–October; snow possible into June.

Elevation Profile

2,100m2,200m2,300m2,400m2,500m2,600m2,700m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km6 km7 km8 km8 km2,683m2,002m
Flat (<5%) Easy (5–10%) Moderate (10–15%) Steep (15–25%) Very Steep (>25%)

Route Map

Trail Splits

Waypoint-to-waypoint breakdown with estimated hiking times (Naismith's Rule).

SegmentDist↑ Ascent↓ DescentTimeCum. km
📍
Muot da Crasta Munt Arlas
0.6 km+26m-0m10 min0.6
⛰️
Munt Arlas Piz dal Lej Alv
7.0 km+711m-94m2h 39m7.7
⛰️
Piz dal Lej Alv Plattas
0.7 km+16m-71m13 min8.4
Total8.4 km+752m-165m3h 03m8.4

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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
1h 59m
Calories
1,386 kcal
Water Needed
1.5 L
Effort Distance
16.7 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (90g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~999mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
78%
Runnable
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
90 m/km
Very steep profile
↑ 752m ↓ 165m
High Point
2,683.5 m
High alpine zone
Low point: 2,001.5m — Range: 682m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (35%) Easy Grade (29%) Moderate Climb (14%) Steep (16%) Very Steep / Technical (6%)

🥾 Mixed terrain: expect sustained climbs between runnable sections.

Sun Exposure

☀️ High Exposure 100% exposed · 0% shaded
Route shade profile
Above treeline (100%)
South-facing: 78% of route — receives maximum afternoon sun

☀️ High sun exposure. 100% of the route is above the treeline (2000m) with minimal shade. In summer, start before 7am to avoid peak UV. Carry sunscreen, a hat, and extra water.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

✅ In season — good conditions expected
Snow Risk
6%
Unlikely
71% north-facing slopes
Mud Risk
30%
Moderate
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

🥾 Muddy sections likely. Waterproof boots recommended.

Best months: June, July, August, September, October

Snow Conditions

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 8.4 km, 752m ascent, max altitude 2683.5m, ~3h duration.

Essential 8 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    2L hydration pack
    No water sources on route
  • 🍫
    Trail mix, bars & sandwich
    Est. 1610 kcal burn
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen SPF 50+
    UV intensifies above 2000m
  • 🧢
    Sun hat / cap
    Exposed alpine terrain
  • 🧥
    Windbreaker / shell jacket
    Summit at 2683.5m — wind chill
  • 🆘
    Emergency space blanket
    Critical if injured at altitude
Recommended 5 items
  • 🕶️
    Sunglasses (cat 3+)
    Snow & rock glare at altitude
  • 🧤
    Warm mid-layer (fleece)
    Temps drop ~6°C per 1000m
  • 🔦
    Headlamp
    3h route — plan for delays
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in November, December, January
Nice to have 2 items
  • 🥢
    Trekking poles (optional)
    752m ascent — helps on descents
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Muot da Crasta to Plattas (8.4 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Muot da Crasta
No transit stops detected nearby.
Finish — Getting Back
Plattas
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Nearby Points of Interest

⛰️ Peaks

  • Piz Chatscheder 1.7 km off trail
  • Munt Arlas km 0.6 · 2.0 km off trail
  • Piz Misaun km 0.1 · 2.4 km off trail
  • Piz Surlej 2.5 km off trail
  • Piz Mandra 2.5 km off trail

📍 Nearby Places

  • Blais Surovel km 0.6 · 882m off trail
  • Margun Surovel km 1.4 · 1.5 km off trail
  • Foppa da la Naiv 2.1 km off trail
  • Margun da l'Alp Ota km 2.5 · 2.2 km off trail
  • Corvatsch km 4 · 2.5 km off trail

Route Details

Network
Local Trail Network
Sport
hiking
Start
Muot da Crasta
End
Plattas
Start Coordinates
46.43794, 9.86713
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