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From Riale to Ulrichen via Griespass

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From Riale to Ulrichen via Griespass

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4.6

(21)

113

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From Riale to Ulrichen via Griespass

05:53

14.6km

750m

Hiking

Cross from Italy to Switzerland via historic Griespass with turquoise lakes and glacier views.

Last updated: September 17, 2025

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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464 m

View of Morasco Valley

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From here you can see the valley even before climbing the dam

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759 m

Morasco Lake

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The Morasco Lake is a fantastic Alpine lake that is located shortly after the Toce Waterfall

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1.74 km

Northern end of Lago Morasco

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Here comes the Sbrinzroute over

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6.35 km

Griespass

Mountain Pass

10.4 km

Rusty Metal Pipe Bridge and Waterfall

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13.6 km

Riale is an Italian hamlet located in the far north of the Piedmont region. The hamlet is part of the Piedmontese municipality of Formazza, in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. Riale is the northernmost hamlet of Piedmont and is located at 1718 m above sea level in the Central Alps.

Source: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riale_(Formazza)

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14.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.85 km

4.25 km

636 m

505 m

369 m

Surfaces

8.39 km

3.17 km

1.27 km

680 m

515 m

351 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,470 m)

Lowest point (1,730 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

14°C

9°C

68 %

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From Riale to Ulrichen via Griespass

View of Morasco Valley

Morasco Lake

Northern end of Lago Morasco

Rusty Metal Pipe Bridge and Waterfall

Riale (Z'Chärbäch) Village

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