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Graubünden · Switzerland
Thusis.
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Thusis serves as a gateway to the breathtaking Via Mala gorge and offers access to stunning mountain excursions in the Graubünden region. This picturesque village allows travelers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Swiss Alps.
What you'll do here
Things to do.
- 01Explore the Via Mala gorge with its historic bridges and scenic viewpoints
- 02Take a ride on the Bernina Express for spectacular alpine views
- 03Hike the surrounding trails, including paths leading to nearby peaks
- 04Visit local cheese dairies to sample traditional Swiss cheeses
- 05Enjoy birdwatching and photography in the pristine alpine environment
Within a short drive
Nearby attractions.
The historic village of Alvaneu with its charming architecture
The small town of Zillis, known for its unique church and murals
The scenic Landwasser Viaduct near Filisur
The hidden gem of Sils im Engadin, perfect for nature lovers
The picturesque village of Savognin, offering hiking and local culture
A year in Thusis
Monthly weather.
Best weatherLeast crowded
january2°/-5°
70mm
Cold with snow; quiet season for winter enthusiasts.
february4°/-4°
60mm
Cold with occasional snow; peaceful off-season.
march8°/-1°
70mm
Cool spring weather; trails begin to open up.
april13°/2°
Least crowded80mm
Mild with spring showers; good for early hiking.
may17°/6°
Least crowded90mm
Ideal for spring blooms and mild hiking conditions.
june21°/10°
Best weather100mm
Perfect for enjoying lush landscapes and the start of the hiking season.
july23°/12°
80mm
Warm and sunny; ideal for gorge exploration and hiking.
august22°/12°
90mm
Warm with thunderstorms; great for Via Mala visits.
september18°/8°
Best weather80mm
Great for pleasant weather and fewer crowds as summer wanes.
october13°/4°
Best weather70mm
Beautiful fall colors and a quieter atmosphere; however, some trails may close.
november7°/0°
Least crowded80mm
Cold and wet; off-season but peaceful for indoor attractions.
december3°/-4°
90mm
Cold with snow; festive season with fewer tourists.
Averages from the last decade · source: local weather records
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