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Way of Saint James

Stage 13: Tamins – Trin Digg

43Stage · 4.7 km · 260 m ↑ · 1 h 25 min · T2
Official signposted routeBy public transport
Distance4.7 kmone way
Ascent260 mdescent 110 m
Highest point825 mlowest 662 m
Walking time1 h 25 minofficial
GradeT2mountain hiking
Efforteasytime and climb
Stage 13: Tamins – Trin Digg
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iThe route

Stage 13 in brief

Stage 13 of the Way of Saint James covers 4.7 km from Tamins to Trin, Grisons, Switzerland.

It climbs 260 m and descends 110 m, topping out at 825 m; it starts at 669 m and ends at 816 m.

The official walking time is 1 h 25 min.

On the SAC hiking scale it is graded T2 (mountain hiking). In terms of effort it counts as easy.

70% of the way is on natural paths, 0% on gravel and 30% on tarmac; 46% of it runs through forest.

The best months are March–April and October, judged by temperature and rain at the highest point.

At the high point the warmest month, July, averages 23° by day.

A bus stop or station lies within 800 m of the start or the finish. There is a car park near the start.

This is one of the route's official stages.

All 19 stages of the Way of Saint James

Facts

43
Distance
4.7 km
Ascent / descent
260 m / 110 m
Highest / lowest point
825 m / 662 m
Walking time
1 h 25 min
Grade
T2 · mountain hiking
Effort
easy
Steepest kilometre
9 %
In forest
46 %
Best months
Mar–Apr · Oct
Start
Tamins
Finish
Trin
Network
Regional route · 43
Stages
13 / 19
iiMap & profile

The line on the ground

Elevation profile

Height every 20 m
Move along the profile to follow the route on the map.
iiiWhen to go

The year month by month

  1. Janpossible
  2. Febpossible
  3. Margood
  4. Aprgood
  5. Maygood, wetter
  6. Jungood, wetter
  7. Julgood, wetter
  8. Auggood, wetter
  9. Sepgood, wetter
  10. Octgood
  11. Novgood, wetter
  12. Decpossible

Climate at the high point (825 m)

Averages 1981–2010 adjusted to the height with 6.5 °C per km; daylight at the start
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high3°5°9°14°18°22°23°23°19°14°8°4°
Average low-5°-4°-1°3°7°10°12°12°8°5°0°-4°
Precipitation70 mm61 mm74 mm70 mm97 mm113 mm132 mm134 mm105 mm74 mm88 mm74 mm
Daylight8 h 57 min10 h 19 min11 h 51 min13 h 34 min15 h 02 min15 h 51 min15 h 31 min14 h 15 min12 h 36 min10 h 57 min9 h 24 min8 h 34 min
ivForecast

This week on the route

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vAlong the way

Kilometre by kilometre

kmWhatNameElevation
0.0Town or villageTamins667 m
0.0SightReformierte Kirche Tamins–
0.1SightTamins–
0.1Drinking water––
0.1Railway stationReichenau-Tamins604 m
4.1HostelJugendherberge Trin–
4.1Town or villageTrin873 m
4.7Drinking water––
viUnderfoot

Surface, shade and gradients

Surface

  • Natural path 70 %
  • Gravel 0 %
  • Tarmac 30 %

Forest

  • under trees 46 %
  • measured every 50 m

Gradients

  • < 5 %: 46 %
  • 5–10 %: 25 %
  • 10–15 %: 16 %
  • 15–25 %: 13 %
  • ≥ 25 %: 0 %
viiiPhotos

Seen along the route

Stage 13: Tamins – Trin Digg, km 0
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Stage 13: Tamins – Trin Digg, km 4
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ixGetting there

Start, stops and airports

Start
46.82984° N, 9.40681° E · 669 m
Finish
46.82496° N, 9.35578° E · 816 m
Car park at the start
yes · 35 m
Stop at the start
Reichenau-Tamins · Railway station · 800 m
Stop at the finish
Trin, Portalavanda · Bus stop · 292 m
Nearest airport
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) · 73.8 km
Nearest airport
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) · 93.9 km

Conditions change: check the official sources, the signposts and the weather before you set off. Walking times follow DIN 33466 and do not include breaks. Route data as of 2026-10-16. Report an error