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Piz Julier 3380m
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Piz Julier 3380m 

Page Type: Mountain/Rock

Location: Grisons / Graubünden, Switzerland, Europe

Lat/Lon: 46.49508°N / 9.75861°E

Activities: Hiking, Mountaineering

Season: Summer, Fall

Elevation: 11089 ft / 3380 m

 

Page By: Cyrill

Created/Edited: Apr 22, 2008 / Oct 7, 2008

Object ID: 398192

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Overview

Piz Julier 3380m is a mountain in Switzerland, in the canton Grisons. Piz Julier belongs to the Albula Group and the Rhaetian Alps. He is in the proximity of the Julier mountain pass 2284m and the villages St.Moritz 1790m.

To the north of the summit you find the glacier "Vadret Güglia". The last small glacier in this area. Piz Julier is only a popular mountain in summer. With ski it cannot be mounted.

The Rhaeto-Romanic name of the Piz Julier is Piz Güglia.


 
Piz Julier 3380m





Route & Difficulty

Start in St.Moritz 1790m - go into the Valley "Suvretta da San Murezzan" - Fuorcla Albana 2870m - southeast ridge - Piz Julier.

Difficulty: L (F) or T5

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Online maps for Switzerland:

www.mapplus.ch

Map Search - Online Maps

Accommodations

Several hotel in St.Moritz, Samedan and Silvaplana.

Link: www.stmoritz.ch


Getting There

By public transport:

SBB & RHB-railway from Chur to St.Moritz.

Online train&bus schedule (public transport Switzerland): SBB schedule


By car:

From Chur to the village Tiefencastel. Forward to villages Savognin, Bivio and over the Julier pass to St.Moritz.


Online Route scheduler: route scheduler in english and TCS.ch



Weather, climate and snow conditions in Switzerland

Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology

Weather SFDRS

Meteo News.ch

Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research Davos: www.slf.ch

Links

Link to the Piz Julier tour: Piz Julier Tour

St.Moritz tourism: www.stmoritz.ch
St.Moritz is also a good place for banking transactions.

Switzerland tourism: www.myswitzerland.com

Gisons tourism: www.graubünden.ch

Good and favorable accommodations: www.rooms.ch

Images

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