Grisons · Hiking

Pizzo Bernina - Biancograt

An out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Grisons, Switzerland.

Pizzo Bernina - BiancogratPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.1 mi
round trip
2,278 ft
climb
12,897 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Pizzo Bernina - Biancograt is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Grisons, Switzerland. It runs between about 10,680 ft and 12,900 ft above sea level, with roughly 30 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. The nearest town is Surlej, about 6.9 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Piz Bernina, La Spedla/ Punta Perrucchetti and Piz Alv / Pizzo Bianco. For camping, Campingplatz Morteratsch is within about 6 miles. There are 8 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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