Bivio is a village located in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, situated at an elevation of 1,769 meters at the foot of the historic Julier and Septimer Alpine passes. This region is part of Parc Ela, Switzerland's largest nature park, characterized by its alpine landscape, mountains, and picturesque lakes. The diverse terrain around Bivio provides opportunities for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. Its historical significance as a crossroads for ancient Roman passes further…
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runners
17.9km
02:56
740m
740m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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112
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

33
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21.6km
03:25
1,060m
1,060m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

32
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.8
(107)
962
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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296
riders
30.5km
03:33
1,190m
1,190m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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289
riders
36.0km
03:13
800m
800m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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166
riders
55.8km
05:38
1,610m
1,610m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.6
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892
riders
41.5km
03:01
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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212
riders
20.2km
01:30
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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71
riders
10.8km
00:47
230m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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62
riders
16.5km
01:23
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(8)
954
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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642
riders
40.6km
01:45
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

150
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53.4km
02:54
1,100m
1,100m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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115
riders
50.3km
02:51
1,140m
1,140m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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116
riders
59.3km
04:03
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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106
riders
48.6km
03:47
870m
870m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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132
riders
38.1km
02:20
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42
riders
20.0km
01:07
150m
150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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89
hikers
7.56km
03:06
410m
410m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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67
hikers
3.32km
01:26
180m
170m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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56
hikers
15.5km
06:23
980m
980m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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61
hikers
7.73km
02:19
240m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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49
hikers
9.69km
06:51
1,130m
1,130m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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26
hikers
17.1km
07:43
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

11
hikers
12.8km
05:05
660m
660m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9
hikers
10.1km
03:20
270m
270m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Bivio offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features 49 routes with an average rating of 4.59 stars. These activities take place within Parc Ela, Switzerland's largest nature park.
Bivio provides diverse terrain for mountain biking, with routes suitable for e-bikes and traditional mountain bikes. Options include challenging tours like the Lake St. Moritz – Lake Silvaplana loop. The region also offers gravel biking opportunities. More details are available in the MTB Trails around Bivio guide.
Bivio is a hiking destination with numerous marked trails catering to various skill levels. Paths range from leisurely walks to challenging high alpine routes. Notable areas include Alp Flix and trails offering panoramic views of surrounding mountains and lakes. The Hiking around Bivio guide provides further information.
Road cyclists in Bivio can explore routes that wind through scenic landscapes, including paths that follow old Roman roads and historic passes. The Julier and Septimer Alpine passes are central to the region's cycling offerings. The Road Cycling Routes around Bivio guide details various options.
Bivio's integration into historic pass routes, such as the Septimer and Julier passes, makes it suitable for touring cyclists. These routes offer culturally and scenically rich long-distance paths. The Cycling around Bivio guide provides relevant information.
Bivio is known for being a family-friendly resort, offering amenities and activities suitable for all ages. The diverse terrain includes varied summer trails through forests, meadows, and along streams, which can be enjoyed by families. Specific routes for family-friendly mountain biking or hiking are available.
The Bivio region is characterized by dramatic alpine scenery. Key natural features include the historic Julier and Septimer Alpine passes, majestic three-thousand-meter peaks, and picturesque lakes such as Lake St. Moritz, Lake Silvaplana, and the Marmorera reservoir. The area is also part of Parc Ela, Switzerland's largest nature park.
Bivio is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 78,000 visitors exploring its routes. The 49 available routes have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users who have experienced the region's outdoor offerings.
Komoot offers several guides for Bivio, covering various sports. These include MTB Trails around Bivio, Hiking around Bivio, and Road Cycling Routes around Bivio. Additional guides cover jogging, gravel biking, and mountaineering.
Bivio, meaning 'crossroads' in Italian, reflects its historical role as a vital junction for ancient Roman passes, linking different cultures and languages. It is situated at the foot of the historic Julier and Septimer Alpine passes. This historical context adds a unique cultural dimension to its outdoor pursuits.
The Tourist Information Bivio can be reached by phone at +41 81 684 53 23. General inquiries for the Savognin Bivio Albula region can also be directed to +41 81 684 54 00 or via email at bivio@valsurses.ch.

