Grisons · Hiking

Pian di Renten - Piz di Russ

An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Grisons, Switzerland.

0.7 mi
round trip
1,424 ft
climb
7,291 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Pian di Renten - Piz di Russ is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Grisons, Switzerland, inside Parco Val Calanca. It runs between about 6,130 ft and 7,290 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,220 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. The nearest town is Arvigo, about 1.5 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Piz di Renten - Cima Nord, Piz di Rüss - Cima Croce and Piz di Renten. For camping, Prato della Monda and Al Mulin are within about 6 miles. There are 18 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

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