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Piz Scalottas

Piz Scalottas, Mountain summit in Grisons, Switzerland

Description

Piz Scalottas rises to 2,323 meters in the Plessur Alps and offers views of Lenzerheide and the Domleschg valley. On clear days, the vista extends across multiple mountain chains of the Glarner and Appenzell Alps.

History

The region has been home to human settlements for thousands of years, as shown by archaeological finds. Modern cable car development in the 20th century made easy access to the summit possible.

Culture

The restaurant at this summit serves traditional Swiss Alpine cuisine, featuring regional dishes like Älpler-Maggrona and cheese fondue made with local ingredients. These meals reflect how people have lived and eaten in these heights for generations.

Practical

A cable car provides easy access to the summit year-round, even for less experienced hikers. Bikes ride free in summer, while slopes serve skiers during winter months.

Did you know?

The restaurant operates at 2,323 meters altitude and stands among the highest dining establishments in the area. Diners enjoy their meals with direct views across the Grisons landscape, making each visit memorable.

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Location
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Elevation above the sea
2,323 m
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GPS coordinates
46.72116,9.51086
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Latest update
December 14, 2025 14:20

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