Motbel
- 7,133 ft
- summit
Motbel is a mountain in Grisons, Switzerland, with its summit at about 7,130 ft (2,174 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 Casaccia, about 2.1 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Piz Bregaglia, Piz Murtaira and Piz Casaccia. For camping, Camping Mulina and Maroz Camp are within about 6 miles. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 61°F (16°C) and lows about 42°F (6°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 23°F (-5°C) and lows about 5°F (-15°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
- 7,133 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Motbel. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Motbel
How tall is Motbel?
7,133 ft (2,174 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Motbel?
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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Piz MurtairaSummitPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.9 mi- Maloja Express MTB TrailMountain biking1.1 mi
Piz SalacinaSummitPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.4 mi
Val FornoHikingPhoto: Luca Casartelli, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.8 mi- Camping MulinaCamping2 mi
Capanna da l'Albigna CASHut campingPhoto: Jean-Louis Pitteloud, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.3 mi
Riserva Naturale Val Di MelloState parkPhoto: Giovannibad, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.3 mi
Cascata della ChiusaWaterfallPhoto: Giovannibad, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Piz MurtairaSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz BacunSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz SalacinaSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz CasnilSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: André Corboz, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
FiammaSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Pizzi di MarozSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Schölla Schwarz, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Monte del FornoSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Gaggi Luca 76, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz CamSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Staublex, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz da la MargnaSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz BlanchSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
- Maloja Express MTB TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drive
Val FornoHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Luca Casartelli, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Camping MulinaCamping · ~3 min drive
Capanna da l'Albigna CASHut camping · ~4 min drivePhoto: Jean-Louis Pitteloud, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- IsolaCross-country skiing · ~6 min drive
Best time to visit Motbel
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
23° / 5°
14 wet
Feb
26° / 7°
13 wet
Mar
32° / 16°
16 wet
Apr
38° / 23°
18 wet
May
48° / 31°
18 wet
Jun
55° / 37°
18 wet
Jul
61° / 42°
18 wet
Aug
60° / 42°
18 wet
Sep
53° / 36°
16 wet
Oct
45° / 29°
14 wet
Nov
33° / 18°
15 wet
Dec
24° / 8°
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 6,332 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 800 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).
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