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Septimer Pass

2,311 m7,582 ft

Connects: Alpascela – Cadval
Tonight: -10°CFog · Wind 8 km/h NE

Septimer Pass is a mountain pass at 2,311 m in Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland. It links Alpascela and Cadval.

All facts

Saddle: 2,311 m
Lowest point: 1,777 m / 1,992 m

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Pass

Septimer Pass: the climb from each side

Crossed by: Via Sett, Vea da Sett

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

3D map

Septimer Pass 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Septimer Pass 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

Septimer Pass elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Septimer Pass weather

Tonight · Fog · -10°C (14°F) · Wind 8 km/h NE

Septimer Pass forecast for about 2,311 m.

Tonight-10°–8 km/h NE
Today-11°-4°1.1 mm9 km/h S
Sun-10°0°1.6 mm12 km/h S
Mon-9°3°–8 km/h NE
Tue0°8°–4 km/h NE
Wed-2°4°–6 km/h NE
Thu-7°3°–3 km/h NE
Fri-4°3°–5 km/h N
Sat-5°2°0.2 mm8 km/h N
Sun-2°-1°4.5 mm4 km/h SW

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, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Septimer Pass

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

Nearest hut
Cesa da Sett
0.4 km WSW
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Nearest campsite
Maroz Camp
3.0 km SSW · +2 more within 5.5 km
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Nearest parking
3.4 km NNE
+2 more within 3.8 km
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Nearest caravan site
Stellplatz Bivio
5.3 km NNE · +2 more within 7.8 km
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All mapped places 10

Place	Distance
Cesa da SettHut	0.4 km WSW
Maroz CampCampsite	3.0 km SSW
Parking	3.4 km NNE
Parking	3.5 km SSE
Parking	3.8 km ESE
Camping BivioCampsite	5.3 km NNE
Stellplatz BivioCaravan site	5.3 km NNE
Plan CurtinacCampsite	5.5 km ESE
Stellplatz Avers-JufCaravan site	5.9 km WNW
Stellplatz Avers-JuppaCaravan site	7.8 km WNW

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°

22.7%

Moderate, 15–30°

41.7%

Steep, 30–45°

29.8%

Cliffs, 45° and over

5.8%

Steeper than 30°: 35.6% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view: 1,606 m low point 1,439 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 62.6%Bare rock / sparse 13.7%Moss & lichen 11.7%Trees 7.6%Snow & ice 3.8%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Septimer Pass.

Summit list 3

1Piz Forcellina2,939 m 1.9 km WSW
2Piz Turba3,018 m 2.7 km WSW
3Piz Mäder3,001 m 2.9 km SW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 256 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Moss Campion24
Glacier Crowfoot23
Purple Saxifrage19
Alpine rock-jasmine18
Entire-leaved Primrose17
Hairy Kidney-wort17

Where it sits

Where Septimer Pass sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Julier Pass2,284 m9.1 km NE

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Print & wall

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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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Septimer Pass

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