Piz Argient

Piz Argient rises to 3,980 meters above sea level in the Bregaglia range, forming a natural border between Switzerland and Italy.

The mountain has drawn generations of mountaineers to its slopes, with routes established through decades of Alpine exploration and climbing.

The name derives from Romance languages meaning silver, reflecting the glacial features that give the peak its characteristic appearance throughout seasons.

Climbing access to Piz Argient requires proper mountaineering equipment and typically occurs between late spring and early autumn when conditions permit.

The summit provides a key observation point for studying Alpine wildlife patterns and geological formations in the Bregaglia mountain range.

GPS coordinates: 46.36607,9.92499

Latest update: March 18, 2025 11:31