• Startgels: Gateway to Adventure
• Startgels is a beautiful forested area just above Flims, often accessed by gondola. It's a key trail junction and rest point:
• Surrounded by pine forests and meadows, ideal for mid-elevation hikes.
• Trails from Startgels connect to Segnesboden, Nagens, Grauberg, and back down to Flims.
• It’s often a stop on longer loops, making it a perfect rest or picnic area.
• Easily accessible by cable car or a scenic hike.
• Perfect for: Relaxed hikers, families, and those who enjoy alpine forest walks or want a stepping stone to Segnes.
• Segnes: Alpine Wonder in the UNESCO Tectonic Arena
• Segnes, especially the Segnesboden plateau, is a highlight for nature lovers and geology enthusiasts alike.
• It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site – known for its unique tectonic formations like the Glarus Thrust, visible in the surrounding cliffs.
• Wide, open alpine meadows with views of the Tschingelhörner peaks and Martin’s Hole. Easy to moderate hikes connect Segnes to Naraus, Cassons, or even over to Elm for multi-day trekking.
• Its a perfect heaven for scenic hikers, families, geology enthusiasts, and photographers.