Gir
- 7,100 ft
- summit
Gir is a mountain in Grisons, Switzerland, with its summit at about 7,100 ft (2,164 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Fläsch, about 2.1 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tannkopf, Mazorakopf and Simelenturm. Hochfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Bad Ragaz and Waldcamping Landquart are within about 6 miles. Administratively, it is in Landquart Region. These details come from Wikidata. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 60°F (15°C) and lows about 41°F (5°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 25°F (-4°C) and lows about 8°F (-13°C). Precipitation falls on about 18 days in May, the wettest month, and about 14 days in February, the driest. These typical figures for 1981–2010 come from the CHELSA 1 km climate model and CRU TS 4.09. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
- Summit elevation
- 7,100 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Gir. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Gir
How tall is Gir?
7,100 ft (2,164 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Gir?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
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Rheinwaldhorn11,161 ft · Grisons, Switzerland1 route45 mi awayPhoto: Werner Friedli, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz Bernina13,281 ft · Grisons, Switzerland1 route49 mi awayPhoto: Günter Seggebäing, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Dammastock11,909 ft · Uri, Switzerland1 route60 mi awayPhoto: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ortler12,812 ft · Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy1 route60 mi awayPhoto: No machine-readable author provided. Idéfix~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Wildspitze12,362 ft · Tyrol, Austria1 route63 mi awayPhoto: Pirmin Olde Weghuis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
MazorakopfSummitPhoto: Kristian Thy from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.5 mi
Enderlinhütte SACHut campingPhoto: Jean-Louis Pitteloud, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.6 mi
FalknisSummitPhoto: Pasc22, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.9 mi- SprecherwegMountain biking1.1 mi
- Mörengrind WegHiking1.2 mi
Camping Bad RagazCampingPhoto: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.3 mi
Pflanzenschutzgebiet Nenzinger HimmelState parkPhoto: Asurnipal, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.4 mi
StüberfallWaterfallPhoto: Asurnipal, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
MazorakopfSummit · Next doorPhoto: Kristian Thy from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
FalknisSummit · ~1 min drivePhoto: Pasc22, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)GlegghornSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: David Adamson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Vorder GrauspitzSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Svickova, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Regitzer SpitzSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
NaafkopfSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: PhonoPhil, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)EllhornSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
VilanSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Bernina, CC BY 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
GorfionSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: 32-Fuß-Freak, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
PizalunSummit · ~9 min drivePhoto: Pechristener, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
Enderlinhütte SACHut camping · ~1 min drivePhoto: Jean-Louis Pitteloud, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Camping Bad RagazCamping · ~6 min drivePhoto: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Vitaparcours Mels - Sargans - ViltersMountain biking · ~6 min drivePhoto: Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
StüberfallWaterfall · ~8 min drivePhoto: Asurnipal, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Gir
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
25° / 8°
15 wet
Feb
28° / 10°
14 wet
Mar
34° / 16°
16 wet
Apr
40° / 22°
16 wet
May
50° / 30°
18 wet
Jun
55° / 37°
17 wet
Jul
60° / 41°
18 wet
Aug
59° / 41°
18 wet
Sep
53° / 36°
15 wet
Oct
47° / 29°
14 wet
Nov
34° / 17°
15 wet
Dec
26° / 10°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 5,787 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 1,300 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors