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Imboden
Flims

Fidaz - Trin Mulin - Cresta Lake Loop

Moderate

4.5

(15)

48

hikers

Fidaz - Trin Mulin - Cresta Lake Loop

03:30

11.0km

380m

Hiking

Hike the moderate 6.9-mile Fidaz - Trin Mulin - Cresta Lake Loop, exploring historic villages and the fairytale-like Cresta Lake.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.29 km

Fidazerhof

Highlight • Restaurant

A cozy hotel with excellent cuisine. From the sunny terrace you have a wonderful view.

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2.56 km

View of Crestasee

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Crestasee is a truly beautiful gem. From this spot on the meadow slope you have a magnificent view of the lake from above.

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7.90 km

Cresta Lake

Highlight • Lake

Beautifully situated lake in the middle of nature. Very clear water that invites you to swim, fantastically surrounded by mountains and forest. There is a kiosk and a restaurant on the lido side. Toilets are also available.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.19 km

2.48 km

1.79 km

564 m

Surfaces

4.19 km

2.20 km

2.06 km

1.91 km

619 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,180 m)

Lowest point (800 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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14°C

86 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get to the trailhead for the Fidaz - Trin Mulin - Cresta Lake Loop?

You can start this circular route from Flims village, or take a regional bus directly to Fidaz. Parking options are available in Flims, and specific parking for the Cresta Lake area is also a common search query, suggesting designated spots might be available closer to that highlight.

Is the Fidaz - Trin Mulin - Cresta Lake Loop dog-friendly?

While the sources don't explicitly state dog-friendliness, many trails in the region are. Given its peaceful and leisurely nature, it's generally suitable for dogs on a leash. Always ensure to clean up after your pet.

What is the best time of year to hike this loop?

The trail is ideal for a peaceful and leisurely hike, suggesting it's best enjoyed in seasons with pleasant weather, typically spring through autumn. Winter conditions might make parts of the trail challenging, especially around the lake.

Do I need any permits or pay entrance fees for this trail?

There is no mention of specific permits or entrance fees required to hike the Fidaz - Trin Mulin - Cresta Lake Loop itself. However, access to certain amenities like swimming or boat rental at Cresta Lake might incur a charge.

What is the terrain like on this loop?

The trail features varied terrain, including forested paths, wild trails, and roads. You'll traverse meadows and parts of the Uaul da Fidaz forest, cross the Flem river, and walk through the historic village of Fidaz.

What kind of scenery can I expect along the way?

Expect beautiful views of the Flims area, including the expansive region shaped by a prehistoric landslide. You'll pass through the historic village of Fidaz and can spot the ruins of Belmont Castle. A major highlight is the unique, fairytale-like Cresta Lake, nestled among dark fir trees with crystal-clear water.

Is this trail suitable for families with children or strollers?

Yes, this trail is considered family-friendly. Parts of the route, particularly leading to Cresta Lake from Trin Mulin, are even stroller-friendly, making it a good option for families.

Are there facilities like restaurants or restrooms along the trail?

Yes, you'll find amenities along the way. The Fidazerhof is a restaurant located near the start/end point in Fidaz. Additionally, Cresta Lake offers a restaurant, boat rental, and places to swim, making it a perfect spot for a break.

Does this trail connect with other hiking routes?

Yes, the route intersects with several other paths. You'll find sections that are also part of the Graubünden Bike - Etappe 2 (Laax - Untervaz), Hochtal Bargis, Senda quatter lags da Flem, Cresta See - Flims Waldhaus, and Panoramaweg Foppa-Fidaz-Flims, among others.

What makes Cresta Lake a special highlight on this loop?

Cresta Lake (Lag la Cresta) is a protected natural landmark described as a unique, fairytale-like forest lake. It's known for its crystal-clear water, surrounded by dark firs, and is only accessible by foot, preserving its pristine feel. It also offers amenities like a restaurant and boat rental.

What is the estimated hiking time for this loop?

The estimated duration for completing this 11 km loop is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes (12,622 seconds), making it a manageable half-day hike.

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