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Graubünden
Maloja
Pontresina

Bernina Waterfalls – Fuorcla Pischa (2,848 meters) loop from Morteratsch

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Switzerland
Graubünden
Maloja
Pontresina

Bernina Waterfalls – Fuorcla Pischa (2,848 meters) loop from Morteratsch

Hard

4.8

(10)

121

hikers

Bernina Waterfalls – Fuorcla Pischa (2,848 meters) loop from Morteratsch

08:26

23.5km

1,110m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.77 km for 76 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

45 m

Morteratsch Station and Glacier View

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The section from there uphill towards Bernina has been renovated in 2018 and become great. In the upper section there are beautiful, new, (just so) mobile uphill serpentines and in …

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2

178 m

Cascada da Bernina Waterfall Trail

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Cascada da Bernina waterfall trail
The Cascada da Bernina waterfall trail
The waterfall trail is a short but extremely worthwhile adventure hike along the Cascada da Bernina. In just 600 …

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3

352 m

Bernina Waterfalls

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the Cascada Bernina is a remarkable whitewater in several stages

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4

8.75 km

Start of the Plateau

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The path up is very steep, you need to have a lot of water with you. Shortly before the plateau it feels almost exposed. However, it is secured with a simple wire rope and there is also a chain.

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9.80 km

Fuorcla Pischa (2,848 meters)

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Passage point during the trek to Piz Languard.

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11.7 km

Lej Languard

Lake

7

15.0 km

Alp Languard

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Authentic, romantic, pampering factor for all the senses. Here you can enjoy an alpine breakfast with a view of the Piz Palü and the Bernina massif. At noon there is …

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17.3 km

Spaniola Tower

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Spaniola Castle Tower, Pontresina
The name Spaniola (in Roman spagniöl = Spanish) seems to be of more recent origin. The edge is directed towards the mountain to protect against avalanches …

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17.4 km

Santa Maria Church, Pontresina

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Reformed Church of Santa Maria, Pontresina
The burial church of Santa Maria is one of the most valuable sacred buildings in the canton of Graubünden. It contains valuable medieval wall …

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23.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

4.67 km

4.27 km

972 m

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

4.98 km

3.71 km

3.33 km

996 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (1,830 m)

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