Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra landscape

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Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra

~2 days · 16 mi · hard · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance16 mi
Days out2
Elevation gain8,068 ft
Gain / mile504 ft
High point8,136 ft
Difficulty index41/100

What the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra is known for

Stages 5–6 of Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) is an official 26 km point-to-point section from Ausserferrera to Turra.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 13,885 ft to 26,575 ft over 16 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 7.8 mi · 49%
  • Downhill 8.0 mi · 50%
  • Flat 0.2 mi · 1%

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 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra?

41 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra scores 41/100, 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 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra take?

Most backpackers hike the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra in about 2 days (1 nights out) over its 16 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How high does the Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra go?

The Alpine Passes Trail (Graubünden) — Stages 5–6: Ausserferrera to Turra tops out near 8,136 ft over its 16 miles.

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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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