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Pass · Canton of Ticino

Nufenen Pass

2,419 m7,936 ft
Connects
Capanna Corno-Gries – Chietalbochte
Tonight
-8°CSnow · Wind 8 km/h NW

Nufenen Pass is a mountain pass at 2,419 m in Canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It links Capanna Corno-Gries and Chietalbochte.

All facts
Saddle
2,419 m
Lowest point
1,944 m / 1,755 m
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Nufenen Pass 3D map

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Nufenen Pass topographic map

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Nufenen Pass elevation profile

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Pass

Nufenen Pass: the climb from each side

Saddle 2,419 mCapanna Corno-Gries 1,944 m+475 m · 3.0 kmChietalbochte 1,755 m+664 m · 3.0 km

Crossed by: a mapped trail

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

Weather

Nufenen Pass weather

Tonight · Snow · -8°C (18°F) · 0.9 mm · Wind 8 km/h NW

Nufenen Pass forecast for about 2,419 m.

  • Tonight-8°0.9 mm8 km/h NW
  • Today-8°-5°8.3 mm10 km/h NW
  • Sun-13°0°11.2 mm12 km/h NW
  • Mon-11°3°0.1 mm6 km/h NW
  • Tue-3°7°–6 km/h NW
  • Wed-5°2°–6 km/h NW
  • Thu-7°3°–4 km/h NW
  • Fri-10°2°–5 km/h NW
  • Sat-10°1°1.7 mm6 km/h NW
  • Sun-6°0°5.8 mm3 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Nufenen Pass

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Nufenen Pass, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.1 km WSW

    +2 more within 0.1 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Capanna Corno Gries CAS

    2.0 km SE · +2 more within 5.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Area Sosta Lago Morasco

    6.0 km SSE

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Campingplatz Nufenen

    6.8 km WNW · +1 more within 7.0 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.1 km WSW
Parking0.1 km WSW
Parking0.1 km ENE
Capanna Corno Gries CASHut2.0 km SE
Ex caserma della finanzaHut5.2 km ESE
Rifugio Città di BustoHut5.3 km SSW
Area Sosta Lago MorascoCaravan site6.0 km SSE
Campingplatz NufenenCampsite6.8 km WNW
Forest-LodgeCampsite7.0 km NNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
19.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
39.2%
Steep, 30–45°
34.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
7.1%
Steeper than 30°
41.6% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,413 m low point 1,619 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 46.0%Bare rock / sparse 22.9%Snow & ice 15.6%Moss & lichen 11.2%Water 2.2%Trees 2.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Nufenen Pass.

NESW1 km3 km123456
Summit list 6
  1. 1Punta di Valrossa2,968 m 2.2 km SSE
  2. 2Pizzo Gallina3,061 m 2.3 km N
  3. 3Grieshorn2,969 m 2.5 km S
  4. 4Kleines Grieshorn2,928 m 2.5 km SSW
  5. 5Mittaghorn3,015 m 2.6 km NNW
  6. 6Galmihorn3,001 m 2.8 km NNW
Where it sits

Where Nufenen Pass sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Lepontine Alps44
Region
Canton of Ticino34Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-24)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
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