Scheid is a village in the municipality of Tomils in the district of Hinterrhein in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
Of the rest of the land, 2.1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (12.6%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
[4] The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Scheid is; 99 people or 13.3% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old.
The original stone dates from 1722, and today is in the Rätian Museum in Chur.
The Sektion Rhätia (Rhätian Section) of the Swiss Alpine club built this 2-metre (6 ft 7 in) tall stone marker in 1915.
In 1970 a chair lift was added to mountain, making it easier to reach the marker.