Things to Do around Malans
Malans, a region in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, is characterized by its diverse landscape, ranging from extensive vineyards to mountainous terrain. This area, often called the "Garden of Graubünden," features a blend of rustic idyll, orchards, and dramatic alpine scenery. Natural features include the Älplibahn Malans, which provides access to higher elevations, and picturesque lakes and fens. The varied topography makes Malans suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
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13
riders
36.0km
02:37
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.2km
01:21
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47.5km
03:11
730m
730m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.7km
01:42
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.0km
02:50
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14.0km
03:58
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.09km
02:20
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14.1km
04:10
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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73
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48.9km
02:22
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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65.0km
03:23
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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38
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37.8km
02:03
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
17
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56.3km
02:53
930m
930m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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48
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29.4km
02:18
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40.2km
03:05
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.4km
02:30
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5
riders
22.2km
01:52
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
15.6km
01:55
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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runners
5.40km
00:35
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
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8.18km
00:58
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
runners
11.1km
01:14
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Malans?
Malans offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features diverse landscapes from extensive vineyards to mountainous terrain.
How popular is Malans for outdoor activities on komoot?
More than 5,000 visitors have shared experiences in Malans on komoot. The region's 4 routes have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars.
Are there komoot guides available for outdoor activities in Malans?
Komoot offers several guides for Malans, including Road Cycling Routes around Malans, Hiking around Malans, and MTB Trails around Malans. Additional guides cover Touring cycling and Running.
What are the road cycling opportunities in Malans?
Malans and the broader Graubünden area provide routes for road cycling through alpine landscapes and vineyards. The region's blend of well-paved surfaces and challenging climbs offers diverse experiences. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Malans guide.
What hiking trails are available in Malans?
Malans offers diverse hiking trails for various fitness levels. Options range from easy circular hikes through vineyards, such as the 'Malans-Jenins wine round,' to more challenging alpine paths. The Hiking around Malans guide provides further details.
Are there mountain biking trails in Malans?
The Malans region provides a network of mountain biking trails traversing vineyards and mountain backdrops. Routes offer varied elevation profiles, catering to different skill levels. The MTB Trails around Malans guide details available options.
What natural features can be found in Malans?
Malans features extensive vineyards, historic architecture, and dramatic alpine scenery. Notable natural features include the Älplibahn Malans, picturesque lakes such as the Fläscher Seen, and a large fen on the high plateau of Malanser Älpli.
Are there family-friendly outdoor activity options in Malans?
Malans offers options suitable for families, such as easy circular hikes through vineyards. The diverse terrain allows for varied experiences, from gentle paths to more challenging routes. Specific family-friendly routes can be found within the sport-specific guides.
What is the Älplibahn Malans?
The Älplibahn Malans is a small mountain cable car that transports visitors to a hiking area at 5,912 feet (1,802 meters) above sea level. From the mountain station, views of the Chur Rhine Valley and the Grisons and Glarus Alps are accessible.
What is the official website for Malans?
The official website for the municipality of Malans is malans.ch.
How can one contact the municipality of Malans?
The general phone number for the Municipal Chancellery (Secretary) in Malans is +41 81 300 00 20.
What makes Malans a special destination?
Malans is known for its combination of cultural heritage and natural beauty. It is part of the 'Garden of Graubünden,' recognized for its fertile lands and pleasant climate, and features historic 17th-century houses and diverse terrain from vineyards to high-altitude fens.
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