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Piz Languard

3,262 m10,702 ft
Easiest route
6.8 km+1,089 m · about 3.5 h · T3
Prominence
947 m3,108 ft
Isolation
8.6 km
Tonight
-14°CFog · Wind 9 km/h SW

Piz Languard is a 3,262 m (10,702 ft) mountain in the Livigno Alps, Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.

All facts
Elevation
3,262 m · 10,702 ft
Nearest higher peak
Piz Boval (3,353 m)
Range
Livigno Alps
Region
Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland
Coordinates
46.4879° N, 9.9565° E
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Route

How to get to the top of Piz Languard

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

Easiest route: from Road end, 4.4 km SSE of Piz Languard

Distance
6.8 kmone way
Climb
+1,089 m−43 m (3,573 ft up)
Time up
about 3.5 h
Difficulty
T3Demanding: exposed spots, some easy scrambling
Piz Languard elevation profile
2,2502,5002,7503,00006.8 kmPiz Languard, Chamanna Georgy

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Other routes 2
  • Road end near Pontresina5.9 km · +1,327 m · about 3.5 h
    T3GPXKML
  • Road end near Pontresina7.7 km · +1,468 m · about 4.5 h
    T3GPXKML

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

3D map

Piz Languard 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 Languard terrain and contours

50 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 250 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 Languard weather

Tonight · Fog · -14°C (7°F) · Wind 9 km/h SW

Piz Languard forecast for the summit, about 3,262 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,915 m.

  • Tonight-14°–9 km/h SWBase -6°
  • Today-15°-9°1.9 mm11 km/h NWBase -8 / 0°
  • Sun-14°-3°0.6 mm9 km/h SWBase -6 / 5°
  • Mon-13°-2°–6 km/h SWBase -5 / 6°
  • Tue-6°3°–2 km/h SWBase 2 / 11°
  • Wed-7°-1°0.2 mm4 km/h NWBase 0 / 7°
  • Thu-11°-2°–3 km/h WBase -3 / 6°
  • Fri-10°-2°–5 km/h NWBase -2 / 6°
  • Sat-11°-4°0.2 mm8 km/h WBase -3 / 4°
  • Sun-8°-4°0.5 mm3 km/h SWBase 0 / 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 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Piz Languard

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

  • Nearest hut

    Chamanna Georgy

    0.1 km SSW · +2 more within 4.3 km

  • Nearest parking

    3.0 km SW

    +2 more within 3.3 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Campingplatz Morteratsch

    3.4 km SSW · +2 more within 7.7 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Stellplatz Lagalp

    6.4 km SSE

All mapped places 10
PlaceDistance
Chamanna GeorgyHut0.1 km SSW
Parking3.0 km SW
Parking3.3 km W
Parking3.3 km W
Campingplatz MorteratschCampsite3.4 km SSW
Unterer SchafbergHut4.1 km WNW
MorteratschHut4.3 km SSW
Stellplatz LagalpCaravan site6.4 km SSE
TCS Camping SamedanCampsite6.4 km WNW
Camping GravatschaCampsite7.7 km NW
Slope

How steep is the route to Piz Languard?

The easiest mapped route, 6.8 km from 2,176 m to 3,262 m. Steepest stretch: 33°.

0 km · 2,176 m6.8 km · 3,262 m
  • 0–15°5.4 km
  • 15–30°1.3 km
  • 30–45°0.1 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 70 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 30.6%Bare rock / sparse 26.1%Moss & lichen 19.5%Trees 12.0%Snow & ice 10.8%

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 Languard summit.

NESW2 km5 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1Piz Clüx3,129 m 1.3 km NW
  2. 2Piz Muragl3,157 m 1.8 km NW
  3. 3Piz Prüna3,153 m 2.4 km E
  4. 4Piz Vadret3,199 m 2.4 km N
  5. 5Piz Pischa3,138 m 2.4 km ESE
  6. 6Piz da las Sterlas3,175 m 2.6 km N
  7. 7Piz Albris3,166 m 2.7 km SSE
  8. 8Il Corn3,136 m 3.2 km NNW
Where it sits

Where Piz Languard sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Western Rhaetian Alps74Livigno Alps8
Region
Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Europe2,143
Ranked in 2
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

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

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

30 m low This 3D map reads 3,232 m at the summit; the official height is 3,262 m.Official 3,262 m90 m model 3,210 mThis map 3,232 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 52 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)3,262 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)3,232 m-30 m
Copernicus GLO-903,210 m-52 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 2026-09-27)
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)
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