Grisons, Switzerland

Gletschermühlen

Gletschermühlen, Trin Mulin is a unique natural attraction located on the Trinser Alp Mora in Switzerland. This site is renowned for its glacial mills or "Gletschermühlen," which are natural bathtubs created by the Maliensbach river rotating large stones, sand, and gravel over hundreds of years. These glacial mills vary in shape, size, and depth, with some being small and almost circular, while others are elliptical and large enough to bathe in.

Explore accommodation options near Gletschermühlen, Trin Mulin and experience the unique natural bathtubs of the Trinser Alp Mora.

The most striking collection of these glacial mills is located near Mutta Sura. During the summer months, the crystal-clear water in these tubs warms up, offering visitors a refreshing natural bath. These tubs are perennially filled with water, even when the Maliensbach river is not flowing, making them a year-round attraction.

What to do at Gletschermühlen?

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning natural beauty and unique landscapes of the beach, with many praising the refreshing baths and fantastic views. The hike to the beach, while challenging, is also noted as a worthwhile experience. However, some visitors felt that the beach did not meet their expectations, particularly during the summer months.

Where to Stay near Gletschermühlen?

Visitors to Gletschermühlen in Grisons often stay in nearby towns like Flims or Laax, which offer a range of accommodations and are within a short drive from the natural attraction. These towns are popular for their outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing, making them ideal base locations for travelers looking to explore the broader region beyond just the Gletschermühlen.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Gletschermühlen?

Latitude: 46.852662 / Longitude: 9.3674447

Gletschermühlen is located in Grisons. The following map of Gletschermühlen shows the exact location.


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Gletschermühlen: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today is a fair day for a visit to the Gletschermühlen, though it is better suited for scenic walks than for traditional swimming. With a maximum air temperature of 15.6 °C, the air feels crisp rather than warm, making it quite refreshing near the water. The sky will be mostly clear with only light patches of clouds drifting by, allowing the sun to shine through quite brightly, so ensure you have adequate sun protection given the UV Index of 7.2. You can expect a gentle breeze throughout the day, which adds to the invigorating mountain atmosphere. While the environment is beautiful for photography and enjoying the natural stone formations, the cool conditions mean you should definitely bring an extra layer to stay comfortable while relaxing by the glacial pools.
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Air

Low / High5.2°C/15.6°C
Feels Like (High)14.4°C
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:53/21:05
Sunshine Hours15.0 hrs
UV Index7.2
Cloud Cover20%
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Wind

Speed13.1 km/h
Gusts28.8 km/h
DirectionS

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