Rueun - Fuorcla da Ranasca

EASY (1.4/10)

Tegia Sura → Rueun

Distance
11.1 km
Ascent
+121 m
Descent
-1,537 m
Est. Time
3h 58m
Altitude
808.7–2,310.9 m
Type
point-to-point

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Rueun - Fuorcla da Ranasca is a 11.1 km point-to-point easy hiking route in Switzerland, running from Tegia Sura to Rueun. The route covers 121m of ascent and 1,537m of descent, with elevations ranging from 808m to 2,310m. Allow approximately 3h 58m for the full route.

The route is divided into 2 segments. The toughest stretch is the 4.6 km from Tegia Sura to Crap Gries, climbing 114m (allow 1h 28m for this section). In contrast, the 7.8 km from Crap Gries to Rueun is much gentler.

About 69% of the trail is runnable, but the remaining steep sections will push most people into power-hiking mode. Some pitches hit 53% gradient, so trekking poles are strongly recommended.

Budget roughly 1,737 kcal of energy expenditure and 2.4 L of water.

Mountain route up to 2311m. Best June–October; snow possible into June.

Elevation Profile

1,000m1,200m1,400m1,600m1,800m2,000m2,200m2,400m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km12 km2,311m809m
Easy (5–10%) Flat (<5%) Moderate (10–15%) Very Steep (>25%) Steep (15–25%)

Route Map

Trail Splits

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

SegmentDist↑ Ascent↓ DescentTimeCum. km
📍
Tegia Sura Crap Gries
4.6 km+114m-433m1h 28m4.6
⛰️
Crap Gries Rueun
7.8 km+7m-1104m2h 29m12.5
Total11.1 km+121m-1,537m3h 58m11.1

Pace & Fuel Calculator

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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
2h 02m
Calories
1,399 kcal
Water Needed
1.9 L
Effort Distance
20 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (92g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1021mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
69%
Runnable
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
11 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 121m ↓ 1,537m
High Point
2,310.9 m
Alpine zone
Low point: 808.7m — Range: 1,502.2m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (10%) Easy Grade (18%) Moderate Climb (28%) Steep (38%) Very Steep / Technical (6%)

⛰️ Highly technical route. Power-hiking the steep sections is expected.

Sun Exposure

🌤️ Moderate Exposure 58% exposed · 42% shaded
Route shade profile
Forest/shaded (42%) Open terrain (33%) Above treeline (25%)
South-facing: 57% of route

🌤️ Mixed shade and exposure. Sections above 2000m are fully exposed. Lower sections offer some tree cover. Sun protection still recommended.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

✅ In season — good conditions expected
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
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 11.1 km, 121m ascent, max altitude 2310.9m, ~4h duration.

Essential 7 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. 1737 kcal burn
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen SPF 50+
    UV intensifies above 2000m
  • 🧢
    Sun hat / cap
    Exposed alpine terrain
  • 🧥
    Windbreaker / shell jacket
    Summit at 2310.9m — wind chill
Recommended 5 items
  • 🕶️
    Sunglasses (cat 3+)
    Snow & rock glare at altitude
  • 🧤
    Warm mid-layer (fleece)
    Temps drop ~6°C per 1000m
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🥢
    Trekking poles
    44% steep terrain, 121m+ ascent
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in November, December, January
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Tegia Sura to Rueun (11.1 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Tegia Sura
No transit stops detected nearby.
Finish — Getting Back
Rueun
No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.

Nearby Points of Interest

⛰️ Peaks

  • Rotstock / Crap Tgietschen 2.3 km off trail
  • Crap Masegn 2.7 km off trail
  • Crap Gries km 4.6 · 141m off trail

📍 Nearby Places

  • Stavel Sura km 1 · 1.2 km off trail
  • Stavel Sut km 2.1 · 1.9 km off trail
  • Sether Furggel 1.9 km off trail
  • Midada Sut km 1.4 · 2.1 km off trail
  • Muletg Sura km 2 · 2.4 km off trail

Route Details

Network
Local Trail Network
Sport
hiking
Start
Tegia Sura
End
Rueun
Start Coordinates
46.84107, 9.13790
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