Val Bavona
- Depth
- 1,819 m
- Rim
- 2,759 m
- Length
- 19 km
- Tonight
- -10°CLight snow showers · Wind 7 km/h NW
Val Bavona is up to 1,819 m deep: the rim reaches 2,759 m and the floor 446 m, along 19 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 446 m
Val Bavona 3D map
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Val Bavona topographic map
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.
Val Bavona elevation profile
West → east through the centre
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Depth of Val Bavona
Up to 1,819 m deep (typically 1,397 m) along the 19.0 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.
Val Bavona weather
Tonight · Light snow showers · -10°C (14°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 7 km/h NW
Val Bavona forecast for about 2,759 m.
- Tonight-10°0.2 mm7 km/h NW
- Today-10°-5°6.2 mm9 km/h N
- Sun-14°-4°7.4 mm12 km/h NW
- Mon-15°1°–11 km/h NW
- Tue-6°5°–5 km/h N
- Wed-6°1°–6 km/h N
- Thu-8°2°–3 km/h NW
- Fri-10°2°–4 km/h N
- Sat-9°1°0.8 mm6 km/h N
- Sun-7°-2°2.8 mm4 km/h NW
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 near Val Bavona
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Val Bavona, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.3 km NE
Nearest hut
Capanna Piano delle Creste
All mapped places 5
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.3 km NE |
| Parking | 2.2 km SE |
| Parking | 2.7 km N |
| Capanna Piano delle CresteHut | 3.1 km W |
| Capanna Poncione di BragaHut | 5.9 km NE |
Slope
Share of the 12.5 × 12.5 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 55.5% of the 156 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,784 m low point 443 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 6.3 km of Val Bavona.
Summit list 7
- 1Pizzo Castello2,808 m 2.7 km NE
- 2Poncione di Braga2,864 m 4.0 km N
- 3Pizzo della Medola2,957 m 5.4 km W
- 4Basòdino3,272 m 5.8 km WNW
- 5Punta di Tamia3,086 m 6.0 km W
- 6Pizzo di Cavergno3,223 m 6.1 km WNW
- 7Pizzo Fiorèra2,921 m 6.2 km WSW
Where Val Bavona sits
- Region
- Canton of Ticino34Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Data sources
- Terrain
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- 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
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)