Grimsel Pass
Route 6 · Innertkirchen → Gletsch · Switzerland
- Length
- 20 miles
- Drive time
- 50 min
- Type
- Mountain pass
- Region
- Europe
Before you go: Closed roughly Oct–May (snow)
Granite and turquoise: the Grimsel stacks its hairpins between hydro lakes and polished rock walls from Innertkirchen to the 2,164 m summit, then drops to Gletsch opposite the Furka.
Highlights of the Grimsel Pass
- Hydro-lake hairpins
- Polished granite scenery
- Combine with Furka & Susten
Drive the Grimsel Pass
Open Grimsel Pass on the map → ⬇ Download GPX
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Plot it, add it to a club run with a meeting point and pit stops, then share the whole trip as one link. Free, no account, works offline.
Route research: Club road index · More roads in Switzerland
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