Stage 10: ViaSuworow
Medium
23 km
8:10 h
1650 mhd
1300 mhd
From Elm, the ViaSuworow goes via the Panix Pass, where snowy and icy conditions spelled fatal disaster for Russian General Suvorov’s troops in October 1799. Today’s hiking route leads through the Jetzbachschlucht gorge up to the pass and then over Alp Mer and Alp Ranasca down to Pigniu/Panix.
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Start
Elm
Destination
Pigniu
Coordinates
46.922034563288, 9.1729337156813
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Description
From Elm the ViaSuworow continues over the Panixer pass, which led to Suvorov's troops suffering disastrous losses in the snow. The route leads through the Jetzbachschlucht gorge up to the pass and then over alp Mer and alp Ranasca down to Pigniu.
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