Scenic viewpoints in Davos

Scenic Mountain Viewpoints

This collection features the prominent peaks and high-altitude passes surrounding Davos in the Albula and Plessur Alps. It includes the 3,229-meter Piz Vadret, the highest summit in the region, and the Weissfluh, known for its extensive ski terrain and atmospheric research station. Historic trade routes like the Scaletta Pass and Strelapass connect Davos to neighboring valleys, while viewpoints like the Wiesener Viadukt Nord offer perspectives on the Rhaetian Railway’s engineering. The list covers elevations ranging from the 1,631-meter Wolfgang Pass to the rugged Silvretta summits.

Scenic Mountain Viewpoints — Map

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Jakobshorn

The Jakobshorn is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking Davos in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Rinerhorn

A 2,528-meter peak in the Albula Alps, accessible by cable car from Davos Glaris. It serves as a starting point for high-altitude hikes toward the Sertig Valley.

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Scaletta Pass

Scaletta Pass is a mountain pass in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It lies in the Albula Range of the Alps.

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Strelapass

An alpine pass at 2,350 meters connecting Davos to the Sapün and Langwies valleys. Historically, it served as a significant transit route for the Walser settlers.

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Maienfelder Furgga

An alpine pass at 2,436 meters linking the Davos and Arosa regions. It is located between the Amselflue and Furggahorn peaks.

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Latschüelfurgga

A 2,409-meter mountain pass in the Plessur Alps connecting Davos with Langwies and Arosa, situated on the high-altitude trail between the Strela Pass and Chüpfenflue.

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Flüela Wisshorn

The Flüela Wisshorn is a mountain of the Silvretta Alps, overlooking the Flüela Pass in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Weissfluh

The Weissfluh is a mountain of the Plessur Alps, located above Davos in the canton of Graubünden.

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Piz Vadret

Piz Vadret is a mountain of the Albula Alps, in Graubünden. With an altitude of 3,229 metres above sea level, Piz Vadret is the highest…

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Chüealphorn

The Chüealphorn is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking the Scaletta Pass, in Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Amselflue

The Amselflue is a mountain of the Plessur Alps, overlooking Arosa in the canton of Graubünden.

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Gotschnagrat

The Gotschnagrat is a mountain of the Plessur Alps, overlooking Klosters in the canton of Graubünden.

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Weissfluhjoch

The Weissfluhjoch is a summit southeast of the Weissfluh situated in the Plessur Range in Graubünden.

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Wolfgang Pass

Wolfgang Pass is a high mountain pass in the eastern Swiss Alps in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland.

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Aussichtspunkt Wiesener Viadukt Nord

A vantage point providing a direct view of the 88-meter-high Wiesener Viaduct, the highest bridge on the Rhaetian Railway, spanning the Landwasser River.

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Börterhorn

A 2,694-meter peak located south of Davos in the Albula Alps, situated between the Sertig and Dischma valleys.

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Hüreli

A 2,444-meter summit overlooking the Dischma Valley, accessible via hiking trails from Davos Dorf or the Flüela Pass road.

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Schwarzhorn

At 3,146 meters, this is the highest peak in the Davos municipality. It offers views of the Silvretta and Bernina ranges and is accessible via a trail from the Flüela Pass.

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