7.5km
Total Distance
1,418m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A steep 7.5 km climb of about 1,420 m from Pontresina to Piz Languard at 3,262 m, one of the highest summits in the Engadine reachable on a marked path. The Chamanna Georgy hut stands just below the top, and ibex are often seen on the slopes. From the summit the view takes in the whole Bernina group.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Shelter · 0.2km
  3. 3
    Viewpoint · 0.6km
  4. 4
    Drinking water · 0.8km
  5. 5
    Röntgenplatz · 1.9km
    Viewpoint
  6. 6
    Viewpoint · 2.9km
  7. 7
    Drinking water · 3.2km
  8. 8
    Drinking water · 5km
Bus stop
Pontresina Bahnhof · 50m from the start
Parking
89m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T2 · T3 for 0.9km

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes