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Viamala Gorge, 51.0 miles into the ride.
Joe and Tao at Viamala Gorge.
Viamala Gorge.
Pro L’ava Guest House, Zillis, 53.2 miles from this morning’s hostel.
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Tao extols the excellent breakfast at Pro L’ava Guest House, Zillis.
Joe points out a Romansh hillside settlement outside the guest house, Zillis.
St Martin’s Church, Zillis, dating to AD 840.
The illustrated ceiling of St Martin’s Church, Zillis.
The illustrated ceiling at St Martin’s, Zillis, via the handy viewing mirror.
Tao leaving the Volg supermarket, Zillis.
Licence plates linger on old bikes outside Volg, Zillis—redundant since 1988.
The combined primary and secondary school, Zillis.
Andeer mineral baths—Joe was desperate for a dip. 2.5 miles from the hostel.
Footbridge over the Hinterrhein near Sufers, 6.9 miles into the ride.
Tao at Sufnersee reservoir, built in 1962, 8.2 miles from the hostel.
Sufnersee dam.
The descent to Splügen.
Approaching Splügen.
Splügen town centre, 11.5 miles into the ride.
Lunch on the outskirts of Splügen, 12.2 miles into the ride.
View over Splügen from the lunch stop.
Hinterrhein: Michael explains the ‘Standard Tour Pace’—whatever speed he rides.
Tao in Hinterrhein village, 18.3 miles into the ride.