The Top 20 Mountain Passes in the Alps
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in the Alps 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: October 1, 2025
We are always happy to hike there and to enjoy the great view
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The Kaiser Mountains have wonderful hiking and cycling trails. The view here is magnificent.
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The Gatterl is a border crossing between Germany and Austria that is worth seeing and offers a great view of the Reintal, the Zugspitze and the surrounding mountain ranges. The …
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Mountain pass between South Tyrol and Trentino, connection of Überetsch with Val di Non.
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A real highlight of the hike is crossing the border into Italy. After a hike of almost two hours you can cross the boundary stone to South Tyrol in the …
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The Sassolungo with its 3181 m high summit was first climbed in 1869 by Paul Grohmann.
Together with the Sassopiatto, the Sassolungo is a popular hiking destination in the summer …
Together with the Sassopiatto, the Sassolungo is a popular hiking destination in the summer …
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This trail is almost legendary. He is the first driving challenge on the Albrecht Route and the Via Claudia Augusta. Over the years, the iron-studded wagon wheels of the old …
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The Pordoi pass is one of the most famous climbs in all of Italy. Its pass is located at 2,239 meters above sea level, and is located between the mountain …
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One of the few refuges that preserves the original spirit, perched in a beautiful and strategic position. Managed by an Alpine Guide who will be able to give you the best advice about the mountain.
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From the mountain station of the Füssener Jöchle cable car there is a great view of the foothills of the Alps!
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