Via Federia
A 2.5-mile point-to-point route in Grisons, Switzerland.
- 2.5 mi
- one way
- 3,225 ft
- climb
- 9,518 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Via Federia is a 2.5-mile point-to-point route in Grisons, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,970 ft and 9,520 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,220 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Pontresina, about 5.1 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Munt Olivet, Piz Prünella and Piz Prüna. For camping, Campingplatz Morteratsch and Camping Madulain are within about 6 miles. 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Via Federia for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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