Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias landscape

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Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias

~2 days · 14.9 mi · moderate · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance14.9 mi
Days out2
Elevation gain5,761 ft
Gain / mile387 ft
High point9,783 ft
Difficulty index31/100

What the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias is known for

Stages 1–2 of Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) is an official 25 km point-to-point section from Corviglia to Tigias.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 21,194 ft to 32,001 ft over 14.9 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 5.5 mi · 37%
  • Downhill 9.3 mi · 63%
  • Flat 0.0 mi · 0%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias?

31 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias scores 31/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many days does the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias take?

Most backpackers hike the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias in about 2 days (1 nights out) over its 14.9 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How much elevation gain is on the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias?

The Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 1–2: Corviglia to Tigias climbs roughly 5,761 ft total — about 387 ft per mile, topping out near 9,783 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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