Montalin, Alpine summit in Landquart Region, Switzerland.
Montalin is an alpine summit in the Landquart Region that reaches 2266 meters in elevation. The mountain is crisscrossed by hiking trails of varying difficulty that wind through the northern landscapes of Graubünden.
For centuries, mountain paths around the summit served as essential routes connecting valleys throughout Grisons for local communities. Over time, these traditional passages evolved into the established hiking trails used by visitors today.
Local mountaineering groups maintain the network of marked trails on Montalin, preserving the Swiss tradition of alpine path stewardship.
The main hiking route begins near Calfreisen and leads toward the summit with moderate physical demands for most walkers. The trails are best accessed during the hiking season when snow is absent from lower elevations.
The summit location at coordinates 46.8636202, 9.590425 provides views of both the Rhine Valley and the surrounding peaks of eastern Switzerland.
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