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Above all, reaching the top of the pass is a real highlight

The Pyhrn Pass is an impressive mountain pass in Austria, located at an elevation of 954 m above sea level. Here are some interesting facts about the Pyhrn Pass: Location: It lies on the border between the Austrian federal states of Upper Austria in the north and Styria in the south. Geographical features: The pass separates the Totes Gebirge mountain range in the west from the Haller Mauern mountain range in the east and is part of the Northern Limestone Alps of the Pyhrn-Eisenwurzen region. Transport links: The Pyhrn Pass connects the towns of Spital am Pyhrn and Liezen, making it an important north-south route. Historical significance: It is the lowest Alpine pass in the Eastern Alps and was already in use in ancient times.

Quite steep. The rope safety devices are there for a reason, but all the dangerous spots are well insured.

Always following the road, you go over the Pyhrn Pass. Connection between R31 in Upper Austria and R7 in Styria.

A fantastic mountain panorama

Wonderful all-round panorama of the mountain giants.

A nice stopover on the way to the Türkenkarscharte where you can turn around and take in the panorama.

Fantastic mountain scenery - summer and winter