La Motta
- 7,106 ft
- summit
La Motta is a mountain in Grisons, Switzerland, with its summit at about 7,110 ft (2,166 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parc Ela. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Senda Segantini - Etappe 2. The nearest town is Bivio, about 2.1 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mot Scalotta, Bleis Lunga and Motta Radonda. For camping, Camping Bivio and Maroz Camp are within about 6 miles. Administratively, it is in Albula Region. These details come from Wikidata. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 58°F (15°C) and lows about 40°F (4°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 20°F (-7°C) and lows about 3°F (-16°C). Precipitation falls on about 18 days in April, the wettest month, and about 13 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.
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.
- Summit elevation
- 7,106 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of La Motta. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about La Motta
How tall is La Motta?
7,106 ft (2,166 m).
Is there a trail to the top of La Motta?
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 route30 mi awayPhoto: Werner Friedli, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ortler12,812 ft · Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy1 route43 mi awayPhoto: No machine-readable author provided. Idéfix~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Tödi11,850 ft · Glarus, Switzerland1 route44 mi awayPhoto: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Presanella11,667 ft · Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy1 route51 mi awayPhoto: Grasso83, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Dammastock11,909 ft · Uri, Switzerland1 route61 mi awayPhoto: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
RoccabellaSummitPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.4 mi
Piz GrevasalvasSummitPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.4 mi
Camping BivioCampingPhoto: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.7 mi
Motta da SettSummitPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.8 mi- Cesa da SettHut camping1.8 mi
Bivio - Piz ScalottaSki touringPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2 mi
Via SettHikingPhoto: Qwesy, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.3 mi
Piz Turba via NormaleHikingPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- RoccabellaSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Piz GrevasalvasSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Motta da SettSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz MaterdellSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz dal SascSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz LunghinSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz dal SascSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz d'Emmat DadoraSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz d'Emmat DadaintSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz BlanchSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
- Camping BivioCamping · ~3 min drivePhoto: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Cesa da SettHut camping · ~3 min drive
- Bivio - Piz ScalottaSki touring · ~3 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Via SettHiking · ~4 min drivePhoto: Qwesy, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Val FedozMountain biking · ~8 min drive
Best time to visit La Motta
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
20° / 3°
14 wet
Feb
23° / 5°
13 wet
Mar
30° / 13°
16 wet
Apr
35° / 20°
18 wet
May
45° / 29°
18 wet
Jun
53° / 35°
18 wet
Jul
58° / 40°
18 wet
Aug
57° / 40°
18 wet
Sep
51° / 34°
16 wet
Oct
43° / 27°
14 wet
Nov
31° / 15°
15 wet
Dec
22° / 5°
15 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 6,952 ft), not measured at a weather station. 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).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
