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Pitschen lies on the main ridge of the Silvretta alps. It is separated from its more famous neighbour by the BuinlĂĽcke (Fourcla Buin), a 3,056 m high mountain pass between the two summits.
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Pitschen is climbed in compared to its higher neighbor, the Piz Buin Grond rather rarely. It can be done both in summer as a glacier and rock climb and in winter as
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Pitschen took place on 24 August 1868 by O.W. Stein and Christian Jann, about three years after that of the Piz Buin Grond. Their path led from
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