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Canton of the Grisons

Val Fex

Floor1,852 m6,076 ft
Depth
1,063 m
Rim
2,915 m
Length
8.5 km
Tonight
-14°CFog · Wind 7 km/h NW

Val Fex is up to 1,063 m deep: the rim reaches 2,915 m and the floor 1,852 m, along 8.5 km.

All facts
Floor
1,852 m
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Depth

Depth of Val Fex

Up to 1,063 m deep (typically 921 m) along the 8.5 km in view.

1,5002,0002,5003,0003,5001,063 mrimfloor058.5 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.

3D map

Val Fex 3D map

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Topographic map

Val Fex 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.

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Val Fex elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Val Fex weather

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

Val Fex forecast for about 2,915 m.

  • Tonight-14°–7 km/h NW
  • Today-15°-8°1.8 mm8 km/h NW
  • Sun-13°-3°0.4 mm11 km/h N
  • Mon-9°0°–5 km/h W
  • Tue-4°5°–1 km/h NE
  • Wed-6°0°–4 km/h N
  • Thu-10°-1°–3 km/h W
  • Fri-10°-1°–5 km/h NW
  • Sat-12°-3°0.3 mm4 km/h NW
  • Sun-7°-3°1.9 mm4 km/h W

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 Val Fex

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

  • Nearest parking

    Chesa da parker Val Fex

    1.9 km N · +2 more within 1.7 km

  • Nearest hut

    Alp da Segl

    2.4 km SSE · +1 more within 4.2 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Plan Curtinac

    4.2 km W · +1 more within 5.2 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Stellplatz Silvaplana

    6.1 km NE

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking1.7 km N
Parking1.7 km N
Chesa da parker Val FexParking1.9 km N
Alp da SeglHut2.4 km SSE
Alp Muot SelvasHut4.2 km SSE
Plan CurtinacCampsite4.2 km W
SilvaplanaCampsite5.2 km NNE
Stellplatz SilvaplanaCaravan site6.1 km NE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°
21.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
40.1%
Steep, 30–45°
30.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
7.9%
Steeper than 30°
38.5% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view
1,743 m low point 1,784 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 34.1%Snow & ice 20.5%Bare rock / sparse 19.1%Moss & lichen 12.4%Trees 9.7%Water 4.1%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6 km of Val Fex.

NESW2 km5 km1234567
Summit list 7
  1. 1Piz dal Lej Alv3,196 m 2.9 km E
  2. 2Piz Corvatsch3,451 m 3.5 km ENE
  3. 3Chapütschin Pitschen3,328 m 3.6 km SE
  4. 4Il Chapütschin3,386 m 3.7 km ESE
  5. 5Piz da la Margna3,159 m 3.9 km WSW
  6. 6Piz Murtèl3,433 m 4.0 km NE
  7. 7La Muongia3,415 m 4.6 km SE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 667 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Spotted gentian40
  • Alpine Clematis36
  • Marsh Lousewort27
  • Alpine Marmot25
  • Rusty-leaved Alpenrose21
  • European Common Frog20
Where it sits

Where Val Fex sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Western Rhaetian Alps74Bernina Alps12Catena Bernina-Scalino10Bernina Range10
Region
Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

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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)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
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)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia