Stutzbach

Last Update: 05.08.2026 by Daniel Sturm
Subregion: Region Viamala
Town: Rheinwald
v4 a5 IV
3h50
45min
3h
5min
1691m
1457m
234m
x
24m
2x30m
15
1100m
Rating:
★★★★★
3.7 (10)
Info:
★★★
1.6 (9)
Belay:
★★★
1.7 (9)
Summary:
Anspruchsvoller Canyon mit hoher Wasserführung.
A challenging canyon with high water flow.
July - November
Southeast
11.80km²
Summary:
Anspruchsvoller Canyon mit hoher Wasserführung.
A challenging canyon with high water flow.

Access:

Approach (45 min):
Dem Wanderweg parallel zur Schlucht hoch.
Up the hiking trail that runs parallel to the canyon.
Tour (3 h):
Überraschend tief eingeschnitten Schlucht mit ordentlich drehender Pools. Treibanker kann von Vorteil sein.
A surprisingly deep canyon with some pretty swirling pools. A drift anchor can be helpful.
Return (5 min):
Dem Bach entlang bis ins Dorf.
Follow the stream all the way to the village.

Coordinates:

Canyon Start
46.56059°, 9.31358°
DMS: 46° 33" 38.12', 9° 18" 48.89'

DM: 46° 33.635", 9° 18.815"

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Parking Entry and Exit
46.55244°, 9.32304°
DMS: 46° 33" 8.78', 9° 19" 22.94'

DM: 46° 33.146", 9° 19.382"

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Canyon End
46.55408°, 9.32272°
DMS: 46° 33" 14.69', 9° 19" 21.79'

DM: 46° 33.245", 9° 19.363"

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Hydrology:
Südseitiger Bach der immer eine grosse Wassermenge führt.
A south-facing stream that always carries a large volume of water.