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Disentis

General info
The holiday village of Disentis, a part of the Graubünden canton, is set at an altitude of 1,130 – 1,440 metres within a wonderful area of mountains, lakes and a river. It is located on the railway track of the world famous Glacier Express, which connects St. Moritz and Zermatt; The Disentis-Sedrun region became famous yet in the year of 700 for the prominent Benedictine Monastery as well as for the Lukmanier and Oberalp passes. The Roman culture has significantly influenced local traditions and the Romansh language that is now officially spoken by the residents. Tranquil and picturesque location of the town makes the resort a perfect destination for families with children, for whom special discounts and holiday packages are foreseen.

Summer activities
Oberalp Pass that surrounds Disentis will impress you with beautiful nature, including the Rhine River, which has been attracting gold-seekers for ages. Splendid recreational activities and sports are available to complement to your positive impressions and exciting experience. Along the riverside you can follow a scenic bicycle trail, continuing to the Lake Toma, where bikers can make a stop and contemplate the idyllic environment. Moreover, you can choose among the 350 kilometres of hiking routes, passing through marvelous meadows, forests and ridges, but you can also try out the 9-hole Alpine golf course, set at a scenic zone across the river. There are also a possibilities for climbing, paragliding, riding and tennis to keep feet.

Winter activities
Disentis beckons you to use the ski slopes, once the snow covers the majestic Oberalp Mountains. The whole Gotthard Oberalp Arena includes 130 kilometres of well-maintained ski pistes with excellent conditions also for backcountry skiing adherents. For those who are not confident enough on the slope there are wide pistes to make them practise eagerly and feel safe. With the cable car you can reach the Caischavedra skiing area, offering 60 kilometres of great terrain, set at 3,000 metres above the sea-level. Of course, there are also attractions provided for the snowboarders – the gorgeous half pipe and fun park. Also, a toboggan run ensures, at its length of 3,5 kilometres, a lot of fun for young and old.

Additional info
It's worth mentioning that this is the area of the 57- kilometre long Gotthard Base Tunnel, which is the longest tunnel in the world, yet in construction. The region hides many other wonderful surprises for you to discover during your time spent in Disentis-Sedrun. Besides the rich diversity of flora and fauna, there are also natural resources like minerals and gems, which are part of an interesting collection of the local museums. After the day full of activities, there is nothing better than the friendly welcome and comfortable bed in your house. Wherever you choose to stay – in a private pension, a chalet or a stylish hotel – you will appreciate your accommodation and convenient facilities, providing anything you need for a truly enjoyable rest in Disentis.

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