The highest road passes in Switzerland
Switzerland's most beautiful road passes
As an Alpine country, Switzerland offers a range of high mountain passes that linked individual cantons or led to neighboring countries. Let's look at the highest and most beautiful of them
The Great St. Bernard Pass
Famous Bernardin Pass
One of the most beautiful and even the highest alpine road passes is the Great St. Bernard Pass (2,473m asl). The pass was made famous by Saint Bernard dogs. The beauty of the pass gives him not only a large lake practically right in the pass, but also a very pointed mountain Grand Golliat (3,238 meters above sea level). The state border between Switzerland and Italy also passes through the pass. continue reading
Gemmi pass
Pass with a beautiful lake
Gemmi pass is a mountain pass that near above the spa town of Leukerbad. From Leukerbad you can take the cable car to Lake Daubensee, around which you can take a round trip. continue reading
