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Mountain · Sella group · Trentino-South Tyrol

Piz Boè

3,152 m10,341 ft
Easiest route
3.6 km+789 m · about 2 h · T3
Prominence
938 m3,077 ft
Isolation
7.3 km
Tonight
-11°CCloudy · Wind 4 km/h N

Piz Boè is a 3,152 m (10,341 ft) mountain in the Sella group, Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy.

All facts
Elevation
3,152 m · 10,341 ft
Nearest higher peak
Saslonch (3,181 m)
Range
Sella group
Region
Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy
Coordinates
46.5093° N, 11.8282° E
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Route

How to get to the top of Piz Boè

3 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.

Easiest route: from Road end, 2.1 km NE of Piz Boè

Distance
3.6 kmone way
Climb
+789 m−191 m (2,589 ft up)
Time up
about 2 h
Difficulty
T3Demanding: exposed spots, some easy scrambling
Piz Boè elevation profile
2,6002,8003,00003.6 km

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Other routes 2
  • Road end, 2.7 km SSW of Piz Boè4.3 km · +915 m · about 2.5 h
    T3GPXKML
  • Parking, 2.9 km WSW of Piz Boè6.3 km · +1,372 m · about 4 h
    T4GPXKML

Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.

3D map

Piz Boè 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7.8 × 7.8 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Piz Boè terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Piz Boè weather

Tonight · Cloudy · -11°C (12°F) · Wind 4 km/h N

Piz Boè forecast for the summit, about 3,152 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,864 m.

  • Tonight-11°–4 km/h NBase -3°
  • Today-14°-6°0.2 mm12 km/h NWBase -6 / 2°
  • Sun-12°-4°0.5 mm9 km/h NWBase -4 / 4°
  • Mon-12°-3°–5 km/h WBase -4 / 5°
  • Tue-4°3°–3 km/h NBase 4 / 11°
  • Wed-6°1°–5 km/h NBase 2 / 9°
  • Thu-8°-1°–6 km/h NBase 0 / 6°
  • Fri-8°-1°–4 km/h NWBase -1 / 7°
  • Sat-9°-3°–7 km/h NWBase -1 / 4°
  • Sun-9°-3°0.1 mm5 km/h WBase -2 / 4°

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 Piz Boè

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

  • Nearest hut

    Rifugio Capanna Piz Fassa

    0.0 km S · +2 more within 1.5 km

  • Nearest parking

    2.0 km S

    +2 more within 2.7 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Camper Parking Area Arabba

    4.0 km ESE

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Colfosco - Calfosch

    5.2 km NNE · +2 more within 5.8 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    7.8 km S

All mapped places 11
PlaceDistance
Rifugio Capanna Piz FassaHut0.0 km S
Rifugio BoéHut0.7 km NNW
Rifugio Forcella PordoiHut1.5 km SW
Parking2.0 km S
Parking2.6 km SSW
Parking2.7 km SSW
Camper Parking Area ArabbaCaravan site4.0 km ESE
Camping Colfosco - CalfoschCampsite5.2 km NNE
Campsite5.5 km SSW
Campeggio MarmoladaCampsite5.8 km SW
Trailhead7.8 km S
Slope

How steep is the route to Piz Boè?

The easiest mapped route, 3.6 km from 2,513 m to 3,152 m. Steepest stretch: 55°.

0 km · 2,513 m3.6 km · 3,152 m
  • 0–15°2.7 km
  • 15–30°0.6 km
  • 30–45°0.2 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 40 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 41.8%Bare rock / sparse 24.4%Trees 23.2%Snow & ice 5.5%Moss & lichen 4.5%Built-up 0.5%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.9 km, measured from the Piz Boè summit.

NESW2 km5 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1Piz Léch Dlacè - Eisseespitze3,009 m 0.7 km NNE
  2. 2Sas de Mesdi2,970 m 1.8 km N
  3. 3Piz Pisciadù2,985 m 2.5 km N
  4. 4Sass dai Ciamorces2,999 m 2.9 km NNW
  5. 5Piz Rotic2,973 m 3.0 km NW
  6. 6Piz Beguz2,974 m 3.0 km NW
  7. 7Piz Miara2,964 m 3.0 km WNW
  8. 8Piz Gralba2,972 m 3.0 km WNW
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.9 km; 634 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Yellow-billed Chough74
  • Edelweiss68
  • Alpine Poppy65
  • White-winged Snowfinch57
  • Alpine Marmot51
  • Saxifraga facchinii48
Where it sits

Where Piz Boè sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Southern Limestone Alps121Dolomites44
Region
Trentino-South Tyrol50Italy316Europe2,143
Ranked in 2
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Dolomites 6
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Downloads

Piz Boè downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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GIS & GPS
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Free to use with credit: see the data sources

Accuracy

How accurate is this?

36 m low This 3D map reads 3,116 m at the summit; the official height is 3,152 m.Official 3,152 m90 m model 3,111 mThis map 3,116 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 41 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)3,152 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)3,116 m-36 m
Copernicus GLO-903,111 m-41 m

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 2026-09-04)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Routes, Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, 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
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia