Greina Walking Tour
Photo: Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
The Greina is a wild area in Switzerland. The area refers to an unpopulated high altitude valley between Ticino and Graubünden
UnderstandThe Greina is a fairly large wilderness in the Swiss Alps, hosting some truly spectacular scenery and several 3,000m peaks.
TalkBoth Italian and German will be spoken if you meet anyone.
Prepare, here is list of things that you might not have considered taking along, but that can greatly enhance the quality and comfort of your journey.
WalkDay 3: After a tiring day, stay at the Camona da Terri, Capanna Motterascio or Capanna Scaletta, the place if returning to Ticino down the Ghirone valley.
Stay safeAs always in the mountains the weather can turn quickly, a blue sky with a single cloud can turn into a storm within hours. It is important not to be caught out and to have the correct mountain equipment
Sources and licences
- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Greina Walking Tour" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons