Piz Grisch

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Piz Grisch
Piz Grisch, recorded by Ausserferrera

Piz Grisch, recorded by Ausserferrera

height 3062  m above sea level M.
location Canton of Graubünden , Switzerland
Mountains Oberhalbsteiner Alps
Dominance 6.59 km →  Piz Forbesch
Notch height 547 m ↓  Fuorcla Starlera
Coordinates 756 052  /  155346 coordinates: 46 ° 31 '52 "  N , 9 ° 28' 22"  O ; CH1903:  756 052  /  155346
Piz Grisch (Canton of Graubünden)
Piz Grisch
First ascent 1861 by Christian Hössli (official)
particularities In the past, iron was mined on Piz Grisch
Steinmann on the Piz Grisch

Steinmann on the Piz Grisch

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The Piz Grisch ( Rhaeto-Romanic for gray peak ) is a mountain northeast of Innerferrera in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland with an altitude of 3,062  m above sea level. M. Especially to the west, it offers a view with an exceptional view.

The first to climb is Christian Hössli, born in 1861, on the occasion of an eagle hunt. Shepherds had reached the summit earlier, however. Piz Grisch used to be called Piz Fianell . The Dufour card referred to it as Piz Starlera . Iron was once exploited on the slopes of Piz Grisch.

Location and surroundings

Spherical panorama from Piz Grisch Show
as spherical panorama

The Piz Grisch is the namesake of the Piz Grisch group , a subgroup of the Oberhalbsteiner Alps . It is located entirely in the municipality of Ferrera , on the border between the Innerferrera and Ausserferrera fractions .

The neighboring peaks include the Piz digl Gurschus , the Piz Settember , the Piz Alv , the Piz Starléra and the Piz la Mazza .

On the north flank, the Piz Grisch has a glacier, the Glatscher da Sut Fuina .

Valley locations are Ausserferrera and Innerferrera. A common starting point is radon.

Routes to the summit

Over the northwest ridge

  • Starting point: Ausserferrera ( 1300  m )
  • Difficulty: WS
  • Time required: 5¼ hours

Through the flank of the northeast ridge

  • Starting point: Fuorcla Cotschna ( 2516  m ), Radons ( 1866  m ) or Ausserferrera ( 1300  m )
  • Difficulty: L
  • Time required: 2½ hours from Fuorcla Cotschna, 4¾ hours from Radons or 5¾ hours from Ausserferrera

About the Laiets

Variant frequently used by radons

  • Starting point: Fuorcla Cotschna ( 2516  m ) or Radons ( 1866  m )
  • Difficulty: L
  • Time required: 2½ hours from Fuorcla Cotschna or 4¾ hours from Radons

Over the northeast ridge

Hardly a worthwhile option

  • Starting point: Fuorcla Cotschna ( 2516  m ), Radons ( 1866  m ) or Ausserferrera ( 1300  m )
  • Difficulty: WS
  • Time required: 2¾ hours from Fuorcla Cotschna, 5 hours from Radons or 6 hours from Ausserferrera

Over the southeast ridge

  • Starting point: Fuorcla Cotschna ( 2516  m ) or Radons ( 1866  m )
  • Difficulty: WS-
  • Time required: 2½ hours from Fuorcla Cotschna or 4¾ hours from Radons

About the Cuolmet

  • Starting point: Innerferrera ( 1480  m )
  • Difficulty: WS-
  • Time required: 5 hours

Over the Alp Mos

  • Starting point: Ausserferrera ( 1300  m )
  • Difficulty: WS-
  • Time required: 5¾ hours

Over the south ridge

  • Starting point: Innerferrera ( 1480  m )
  • Difficulty: WS
  • Time required: 4½ hours

Through the hollow of Pariel

  • Starting point: Innerferrera ( 1480  m )
  • Difficulty: WS
  • Time required: 4¾ hours

panorama

360 ° panorama from Piz Grisch

gallery

literature

  • Manfred Hunziker: Club Guide, Bündner Alpen, Volume 3 (obverse) 1st edition. Verlag des SAC, 1994, ISBN 3-85902-140-0 , pp. 277-282.
  • National map of Switzerland, sheet 1255 Splügenpass, 1: 25000, Federal Office of Topography, edition 2001
  • Faust Signorell, Vocabulari - dictionary surmiran-tudestg / deutsch-surmiran , Lehrmittelverlag Graubünden 1999

Web links

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