Piz Tschierva

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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Piz Tschierva is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located south of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. It lies in the range that separates the valley of Roseg from the valley of Morteratsch, north of Piz Bernina. Its summit is located within the valley of Roseg. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1850Elevation: 11634 ftProminence: 689 ftCoordinates: 46°24'52"N, 9°53'11"E

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GraubündenSwitzerland

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Piz Tschierva – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Piz Palü, Piz Bernina, Val Roseg, Piz Roseg.

4.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Palü
110 min walk • Piz Palü, a majestic peak nestled in the Bernina Range of the Swiss Alps, stands as a beacon for mountaineers and nature enthusiasts alike. Straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy, this mountain rises to an impressive 3,901 meters, offering breathtaking...
2.4 miSE
Towering peak between 2 glacial valleys
Piz Bernina, St. Moritz
63 min walk • Piz Bernina is the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps, the highest point of the Bernina Range, and the highest peak in the Rhaetian Alps. It rises 4,048.6 m and is located south of Pontresina and near the major Alpine resort of St. Moritz, in the Engadin valley.
1.8 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Val Roseg, Pontresina
46 min walk • The Val Roseg is a valley of the Swiss Alps, located on the north side of the Bernina Range in the canton of Graubünden. The valley is drained by the Ova da Roseg, a tributary of the Flaz, at Pontresina.
2.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Roseg
73 min walk • Piz Roseg is a mountain of the Bernina Range, overlooking the Val Roseg in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. There are two summits on its main ridge: the south-east and higher summit the north-west summit, known as the Schneekuppe. There is also a prominent top on the east-north-east ridge, called the Roseg Pitschen.
3.3 miW
Mountain with ski area and cable car
Piz Corvatsch
86 min walk • Piz Corvatsch is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, overlooking Lake Sils and Lake Silvaplana in the Engadin region of the canton of Graubünden.
1.8 miE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Boval Hut
48 min walk • The Boval Hut is a refuge in the Alps in Switzerland. It lies at the foot of Piz Morteratsch and Piz Bernina, above the Morteratsch Glacier.
2.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Bianco
61 min walk • Piz Bianco is a minor summit north of Piz Bernina, in the Bernina Range of the Alps. It is located south of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. Culminating at 3,995 metres, Piz Bianco is the highest point of the snowy ridge named Biancograt. The summit is often traversed by climbers on the way to Piz Bernina.
3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Munt Pers
83 min walk • Munt Pers is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, overlooking the Morteratsch Glacier in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It lies north of Diavolezza, from where a trail leads to its summit.
0.8 miS
Hiking, Alpine hut
Tschierva Hut
20 min walk • The Tschierva Hut is a mountain hut located in the Swiss canton of Graubünden at the foot of Piz Bernina, Piz Tschierva and Piz Morteratsch at the end of Val Roseg.
1.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Morteratsch
29 min walk • Piz Morteratsch is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland. It is bordered on the east by the Morteratsch Glacier and on the south-west by the Tschierva Glacier.
2.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lej da Vadret
54 min walk • Lej da Vadret is a lake below Roseg Glacier in the Grisons, Switzerland.