Piz Rosatsch

Piz Rosatsch is a summit in the Bernina Range that rises between the Engadin valley and Val Roseg, reaching about 3,123 meters. The mountain offers multiple climbing routes with varying difficulty levels for those seeking alpine challenges.

The mountain was shaped during the Alpine orogeny as tectonic forces formed the Bernina Range over millions of years. Local mountaineers have been exploring the peak for generations as part of the region's climbing heritage.

The summit attracts climbers and mountaineers from the surrounding areas who come to test their skills on established routes. These climbing traditions connect people who view the mountain as a central part of their alpine culture.

The climb requires alpine experience, proper equipment, and stable weather since the route is steep and exposed. Visitors should check local conditions before heading up and be comfortable with climbing techniques.

The summit sits where different ecological zones meet, supporting alpine wildlife such as ibex, chamois, and mountain birds that are less common elsewhere. This natural boundary makes it a noteworthy spot for those interested in observing local species in their habitat.

Location: Grisons

Elevation above the sea: 3,123 m

GPS coordinates: 46.46021,9.85406

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:30