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Alta Val Formazza - Passo San Giacomo e Passo Gries da Riale — giro ad anello

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Alta Val Formazza - Passo San Giacomo e Passo Gries da Riale — giro ad anello

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Alta Val Formazza - Passo San Giacomo e Passo Gries da Riale — giro ad anello

03:39

27.0km

990m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 13.8 km for 1.34 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.48 km

Maria Luisa Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Friendly Alpine Club hut at the Toggia Reservoir above the upper Val Formazza.
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7.66 km

Lago del Toggia

Highlight • Lake

We are in Val Formazza, exactly above the Toce waterfalls. From the inhabited area of Riale you go up on the marked trails and you can admire the stupendous colors …

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13.7 km

Val Formazza Trails

Highlight • Trail

Trail on the coast without great difficulty that can be tackled with mtb and e-mtb. More suitable for full bikes for some technical passages

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16.7 km

View of the Gries Glacier

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The 2nd stage of the Gran Traversata delle Alpi. The path leads past the Gries Glacier and offers a magnificent view of the glacier.

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17.2 km

Griespass - Lago di Marosco Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The 4.2 km long super trail starts at the Griespass down to Lago di Marosco. Quite demanding in the upper part, it becomes increasingly smooth to drive in the lower part.

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27.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

11.0 km

1.60 km

562 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

6.34 km

5.42 km

2.15 km

141 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,510 m)

Lowest point (1,730 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

13°C

6°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

June 24, 2025,Giro dei tre passi - Val Formazza

Amazing ride. The data is not entirely correct because at the highest point (climb to Corno Gries) I had to push, both uphill and downhill, because it is impassable in the saddle. Too many rocks and too much snow. The correct data is 28 km and about 950 m of altitude difference. Up to Passo San Giacomo it is an …

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September 10, 2024,Alta Val Formazza - Passo San Giacomo e Passo Gries da Riale — giro ad anello

Technical route not always rideable, suitable for those who like to push!

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September 30, 2023,Riale passo San Giacomo passo Gries

Easy route from Riale to Passo San Giacomo, on a dirt road, from Passo San Giacomo to Capanna Gries the route is on a fairly flat but exposed single track. Very demanding climb from Capanna Gries to Colma, steep slope and very uneven terrain, in some places it is necessary to push. From the Gries pass to Bettelmat, a very …

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August 21, 2023,Riale -Ghiacciaio del corno-passo del gries

In many places, bicycle portage, really challenging ride

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Alta Val Formazza - Passo San Giacomo e Passo Gries da Riale — giro ad anello

Maria Luisa Hut

Lago del Toggia

Val Formazza Trails

View of the Gries Glacier

Griespass - Lago di Marosco Trail

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