Piz Chavalatsch

The summit cross of Piz Chavalatsch

The Piz Chavalatsch, Italian Monte Cavallaccio, is a 2763 m high mountain peaks in the Alps. At the summit, the border between Italy and Switzerland runs. The summit, marked with the Swiss border stone 29, is the easternmost point of Switzerland.

The mountain is one of the most beautiful lookout points of the Vinschgau Valley and is easily accessible for hikers on the Stelvio and located and managed in 2057 m height Upper Stelvio Alm. From the summit you can enjoy a 360 ° panoramic view, among others, the Munster and the Ortler Mountains.

In about 20 meters from the summit cross is a former Italian publicans hut, which now as a relay station (Italian callsign IW3ABG ) is used for radio amateurs in Val Venosta.