Chavagl Grond
| Chavagl Grond | ||
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 Chavagl Grond, taken from Bergün |
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| height | 2442 m above sea level M. | |
| location | Canton of Graubünden , Switzerland | |
| Mountains | Albula Alps | |
| Dominance | 1.683 km → Piz Spadlatscha | |
| Notch height | 85 m ↓ ridge between Chavagl Grond and Piz Spadlatscha | |
| Coordinates | 773 147 / 167691 | |
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 Summit of Chavagliet, Bergün in the background |
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The Chavagl Grond ( Romansh chavagl for 'horse' and grond for 'large'), German also Gross Ross ( Alemannic Ross for 'horse') is a mountain west of Bergün in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland with an altitude of 2,442 m above sea level. M. The mountain is a broad lawn back, only the northeast face is rugged and steep. Since the Chavagl Grond can be easily reached from Bergün and Filisur as well as from the Ela hut , it is a popular vantage point . The summit is at the northern end of a 1.5 km long high plateau . The eastern end of the plateau is formed by the 2354 m high Chavagliet ( Rhaeto-Romanic diminutive of 'horse'). North of the Chavagl Grond is the 2228 m high Chavagl Pitschen ( Rhaeto-Romanic pitschen for 'small').
Location and surroundings
The Chavagl Grond belongs to the Bergüner sticks , a subgroup of the Albula Alps . The summit is located in the municipality of Bergün Filisur . The Chavagl Grond is bordered in the east by the Albula valley and in the west by the Val Spadlatscha , a side valley of the Albula valley.
The Chavagl Grond is surrounded by the prominent peaks of the Bergüner Stocks ( Piz Mitgel ( 3157 m ), Tinzenhorn ( 3173 m ) and Piz Ela ( 3339 m )). Direct neighbors are Bot digl Uors ( 2229 m ), Chantota ( 2541 m ), Piz Cuolmet ( 2817 m ) and Piz Crap ( 2820 m ) in the east, Piz Spadlatscha ( 2870 m ) in the south, Cuolm da Latsch ( 2295 m ) the other side of the Albula valley in the east and Muchetta ( 2622 m ) in the northeast.
The most distant visible point from Chavagl Grond is the 3416 m high Fleckistock , east of the Sustenhorn ( 3502 m ) and southeast of the Susten Pass in the Uri Alps . It is facing west and is 92.1 km away.
The valley locations are Bergün and Filisur. A frequent starting point is the Ela hut .
Routes to the summit
Summer routes
From Bergün
- Starting point: Bergün ( 1364 m )
- Via: Hüttenweg to Ela Hut, Uglix, Chavagliet
- Difficulty: B until Uglix as trail white-red-white highlighted
- Time required: 3–3½ hours
- Alternative: Up to P. 2385
From Filisur
- Starting point: Filisur ( 1031 m )
- Via: Val Spadlatscha to Pradatsch P. 2014
- Difficulty: B until Pradatsch as trail white-red-white highlighted
- Time required: 4½ – 5 hours
- Alternative: to the Ela hut
From the Ela hut
- Starting point: Ela hut ( 2253 m )
- Via: P. 2385
- Difficulty: B until P. 2385 as trail white-red-white highlighted
- Time required: 1¼ hours
panorama
gallery
View to the east to Cuolm da Latsch ( 2295 m ), a grassy hill on the western slope of which the villages of Stugl (left) and Latsch are located, Bergün can be seen on the right edge of the picture
View of the prominent peaks of the Bergüner Stocks with Piz Ela ( 3339 m ), Tinzenhorn ( 3173 m ) and Piz Mitgel ( 3157 m ) (from left to right)
View to the northeast to the Muchetta ( 2623 m )
literature
- Eugen Wenzel, Paul Gross: club guide, Bündner Alps . Albula. 2nd Edition. tape VI . Verlag des SAC, 1980, ISBN 3-85902-012-9 , p. 153 .
- National map of Switzerland, sheet 1236 Savognin, 1: 25,000, Federal Office of Topography, 2015 edition.
Web links
- Calculated 360 ° panorama from Chavagl Grond
- Tour reports on www.hikr.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andrea Schorta: How the mountain got its name . Small Rhaetian name book with two and a half thousand geographical names of Graubünden. Terra Grischuna Verlag, Chur and Bottmingen / Basel 1988, ISBN 3-7298-1047-2 , p. 77 .
- ↑ Andrea Schorta: How the mountain got its name . Small Rhaetian name book with two and a half thousand geographical names of Graubünden. Terra Grischuna Verlag, Chur and Bottmingen / Basel 1988, ISBN 3-7298-1047-2 , p. 93 .
- ↑ Andrea Schorta: How the mountain got its name . Small Rhaetian name book with two and a half thousand geographical names of Graubünden. Terra Grischuna Verlag, Chur and Bottmingen / Basel 1988, ISBN 3-7298-1047-2 , p. 115 .
- ↑ Calculated 360 ° panorama ( U. Deuschle ; notes ) from Chavagl Grond