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Ruinaulta

Floor589 m1,932 ft

Depth: 1,391 m
Rim: 2,004 m
Length: 34.8 km
Tonight: -4°CSnow · Wind 5 km/h NE

Ruinaulta is up to 1,391 m deep: the rim reaches 2,004 m and the floor 589 m, along 34.8 km.

All facts

Floor: 589 m

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Depth

Depth of Ruinaulta

Up to 1,391 m deep (typically 1,046 m) along the 34.8 km in view.

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Ruinaulta 3D map

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Surface

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Ruinaulta terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. 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 centre

Ruinaulta elevation profile

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Weather

Ruinaulta weather

Tonight · Snow · -4°C (25°F) · 2.3 mm · Wind 5 km/h NE

Ruinaulta forecast for about 2,004 m.

Tonight-4°2.3 mm5 km/h NE
Today-6°-1°4.6 mm8 km/h N
Sun-8°2°9.8 mm8 km/h SW
Mon-9°6°–4 km/h NW
Tue0°10°–2 km/h NW
Wed-1°8°0.8 mm2 km/h NE
Thu-7°6°–4 km/h NW
Fri-8°8°–4 km/h NW
Sat-5°6°0.4 mm3 km/h N
Sun-2°0°4.4 mm3 km/h NE

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 Ruinaulta

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

Nearest parking
0.3 km WSW
+2 more within 0.8 km
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Nearest campsite
Camping Carrera
2.8 km SSW · +2 more within 3.2 km
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Nearest caravan site
4.9 km E
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All mapped places 7

Place	Distance
Parking	0.3 km WSW
Parking	0.3 km WSW
Parking	0.8 km SE
Camping CarreraCampsite	2.8 km SSW
TCS Camping FlimsCampsite	3.1 km NW
Camping TrinCampsite	3.2 km NE
Caravan site	4.9 km E

Slope

Share of the 28.1 × 28.1 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°

22.3%

Moderate, 15–30°

43.1%

Steep, 30–45°

28.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

6.6%

Steeper than 30°: 34.6% of the 790 km² view
Relief in view: 2,602 m low point 586 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 49.2%Trees 36.1%Bare rock / sparse 6.8%Moss & lichen 3.7%Snow & ice 1.9%Built-up 1.1%Water 0.7%Cropland 0.5%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 14.1 km of Ruinaulta.

Summit list 8

1Lägerbüel2,051 m 7.8 km ESE
2Schlüechtli2,283 m 8.3 km ESE
3Piz Aulta1,967 m 8.7 km NE
4Tenner Kreuz2,020 m 8.9 km ESE
5Crest Ault1,941 m 12 km E
6Crest dil Cut2,015 m 13 km ESE
7Mutta Sut2,018 m 13 km ENE
8Mutta Sura2,198 m 13 km ENE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 14.1 km; 1,547 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Spring Heath54
Common Spotted Orchid52
Silver-washed Fritillary46
Bird's-nest orchid45
Meadow Sage41
Autumn Crocus40

Where it sits

Where Ruinaulta sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Domleschg17 km ESE

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Print & wall

JPGRuinaulta satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-27.

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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 2026-09-27)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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)
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Ruinaulta

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