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Ruinaulta is a canyon on the Vorderrhein just upstream of its confluence with the Hinter Rhine at ReichenauReichenau

Reichenau is a village in the municipality of Tamins in the canton of Graubnden, Switzerland, where the two Rhine tributarie...
, Eastern SwitzerlandSwitzerland

Switzerland , officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked Alpine country in Central Europe....
. It is sometimes known as the Rhine Canyon, or Swiss Grand Canyon (more for its size than any resemblance to the Grand CanyonFacts About Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon is a very colorful, steep-sided gorge, carved by the Colorado River, in the U.S....
). Protected by cliffs several hundred metres high, the area is forested and a haven for wildlife. It is easily accessible only by the Ruinaulta line of Rhaetian Railways, and is a popular location for raftingRafting

Rafting is a recreational activity utilizing a raft to navigate a river or other body of water....
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