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The Top 20 Mountain Passes in Carinthia

Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in Carinthia and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Goldeck Summit Cross

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You must have been up there 👍🏻

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Hochtor (2,504 m)

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The highest point on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. Fantastic view but also a lot of wind. Up here, you should always be prepared for any kind of weather.

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Weinebene

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The Weinebene is the perfect starting point for hikes into the Koralpen massif. The flat level with two cozy restaurants, the Göslerhütte and the "Weinofenblick" hut, is a great destination …

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Passo di Pramollo, Italy-Austria border

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The Nassfeld (Slovene Mokrine, Italian Passo di Pramollo) in the Carnic Alps is a saddle between the Austrian Gail Valley and the Italian Canal Valley. The pass is at 1530 …

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Hochtor Pass (Großglockner High Alpine Road)

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Of course, the Hochtor of Heiligenblut is a "must" for every pass collector. Well-developed route, magnificent views of the Grossglockner massif - wonderful!

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Wurzen Pass – Slovenian Side

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The ascent from Slovenia is pleasant and not very steep. However, the descent to Austria is a bit tricky, since the road conditions are not the best. You should also …

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Gailberg Pass (Gailbergsattel)

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The Gailbergsattel is the first pass at the SuperGiroDolomiti in Lienz. He is not very challenging and well suited to remind the legs of the altitude that will come. Dangers …

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Kreuzberg Pass

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A saddle in the forest that connects Hermagor (Gailtal) in the south and Greifenburg (Drautal) in the north. The southern ascent is well developed with good road quality and is …

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Ascent from Tröpolach to Nassfeld Pass

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A well-maintained road, good asphalt, and a pleasant incline. At the top, you know where all the drivers were headed: Nassfeld is completely built up with hotels, cable cars, and …

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Iselsberg Pass

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After a drive on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, this pass was rather unspectacular. Quite a lot of traffic on the B107, so I would recommend the old Inselsbergstraße uphill.

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The Top 20 Mountain Passes in Carinthia

Goldeck Summit Cross

Hochtor (2,504 m)

Weinebene

Passo di Pramollo, Italy-Austria border

Hochtor Pass (Großglockner High Alpine Road)

Wurzen Pass – Slovenian Side

Gailberg Pass (Gailbergsattel)

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Ascent from Tröpolach to Nassfeld Pass

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