Wannengrat (Davos)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tub ridge
Wannengrat, taken from the Latschüelfurgga

Wannengrat, taken from the Latschüelfurgga

height 2517  m above sea level M.
location Canton of Graubünden , Switzerland
Mountains Plural pen
Dominance 0.626 km →  Chörbsch Horn
Notch height 65 m ↓  ridge between Wannengrat and Chörbsch Horn
Coordinates 778 605  /  185745 coordinates: 46 ° 47 '56 "  N , 9 ° 46' 43"  O ; CH1903:  778605  /  185745
Wannengrat (Davos) (Canton of Graubünden)
Wannengrat (Davos)

The Wannengrat is a mountain west of Davos in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland with a height of 2517  m above sea level. M. The proximity to the ski area Schatzalp / Strela he is a popular, easy to be reached ski destination.

Location and surroundings

The Wannengrat belongs to the Strela chain , a subgroup of the plural pen . It is located entirely in the municipality of Davos . Since it lies on the watershed between Plessur and Landwasser , it is geographically part of the Schanfigg, like the Chörbsch Horn . The Wannengrat is bordered in the west by the Hinter Latschüel, in the northeast by the Chilcher Berg and in the southeast by the Tirmet.

The neighboring peaks include the Chüpfenflue and the Strela in the north, as well as Grüenihorn , Hanengretji . Chörbsch Horn and Mederger Flue in the south.

The valley locations are Davos and Langwies . Frequent starting points are the Strela Pass (in winter) and the Schatzalp .

Routes to the summit

Summer routes

About Latschüelfurgga and the northwest side

  • Starting point: Davos ( 1560  m ), Schatzalp ( 1861  m ), Stn. Höhenweg ( 2218  m ) or Weissfluhjoch ( 2693  m )
  • Via: Latschüelfurgga following the hiking trail to Chörbsch Horn , then over the barren grassy slope to the highest point
  • Difficulty: B
  • Time required: 3½ hours from Davos, 2½ hours from Schatzalp, 2¼ hours from the Stn. Höhenweg, 2 hours from Weissfluhjoch and 20 minutes from Latschüelfurgga
  • Note: For routes to Latschüelfurgga see the article Latschüelfurgga

Via the Potestatenalp

  • Starting point: Davos ( 1560  m ) or Schatzalp ( 1861  m )
  • Via: Chilcher Bannwald, Lochalp ( 2003  m ), then over the east ridge
  • Difficulty: B
  • Time required: 2¾ hours from Davos or 1¾ hours from Schatzalp

About the Chörbsch Horn

  1. From Frauenkirch via Stafelalp ( 1894  m ), P. 2457, Chörbsch Horn ( 2651  m ), P. 2452, southeast ridge
  2. From Arosa to the Isel reservoir ( 1606  m ), then via Furggaalp ( 1689  m ), Tieja ( 2011  m ), Schwifurgga ( 2519  m ), Chörbsch Horn ( 2651  m ), P.2452, southeast ridge
  • Difficulty: B
  • Time required:
  1. 3½ hours from Frauenkirch
  2. 4 hours from Arosa

Winter routes

From the Schatzalp

  • Starting point: Schatzalp ( 1861  m ) or Strelapass mountain station ( 2352  m )
  • Via: Strelasee, Latschüelfurgga
  • Exposures: S, SE, NW
  • Difficulty: WS-
  • Time required: 2¾ hours from Schatzalp, 1 hour from the Strelapass mountain station

Departure via Tirmet to Davos Platz

  • Destination: Davos ( 1560  m )
  • Via: Tirmet, at an altitude curve of 2000 m to E (not too deep into the Albertitobel), forest aisle, Thurgauer Schaffhauser Höhenklinik
  • Exposures: SE
  • Difficulty: ZS-
  • Alternative: You can also drive over the east ridge to Lochalp ( 2003  m ). In the upper area you have to avoid the steep north-east or south-east slopes or walk 25 meters in altitude .
  • Note: In the narrow forest aisle, good ski control is required.

panorama

360 ° panorama from the Wannengrat

gallery

literature

  • Manfred Hunziker: Ringelspitz / Arosa / Rätikon , Alpine Tours / Bündner Alpen , Verlag des SAC 2010, ISBN 978-3-85902-313-0 .
  • Bernard Condrau, Manfred Hunziker: Club guide, Bündner Alpen, Volume I (Tamina and Plessur Mountains). 4th edition. Verlag des SAC, 1988, ISBN 3-85902-048-X , p. 284.
  • Vital Eggenberger: Ski touring North Grisons. Verlag des SAC, 2008, ISBN 978-3-85902-270-6 , pp. 153-154 (Chörbsch Horn).
  • National map of Switzerland, sheet 1197 Davos, 1: 25000, Federal Office of Topography, 2011 edition.
  • National map of Switzerland, sheet 248S Prättigau, 1: 25000, Federal Office of Topography, 2012 edition.

Web links

Commons : Wannengrat  - collection of images, videos and audio files