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Graubünden
Surselva
Tujetsch

Oberalp Pass – View of Lake Oberalp loop from Rueras

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Graubünden
Surselva
Tujetsch

Oberalp Pass – View of Lake Oberalp loop from Rueras

Hard

5.0

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Oberalp Pass – View of Lake Oberalp loop from Rueras

06:52

88.0km

2,370m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 33.5 km for 24.2 km

Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)

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Start point

Train Station

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10.8 km

Oberalp Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At the Oberalp Pass at 2,044 meters, not only is the obligatory "passport photo" waiting at the Oberalp Pass sign, but also the only lighthouse in the Alps. It comes …

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10.8 km

Rheinquelle Lighthouse

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It's great if you've reached the top by bike or on foot. The lighthouse itself only shows the start of the Rhine Cycle Path. The source itself must be hiked …

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3

11.2 km

View of Lake Oberalp

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The Oberalp Pass with the lighthouse symbolizes the source of the Vorderrhein! Very nice pass!

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4

11.4 km

View of the Rhine Source

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5

21.2 km

Oberalppass Lighthouse and Pass Summit

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The Rhine Cycle Path officially begins in Andermatt. The road to the pass is 10 km long and overcomes 600 m. The inclines are moderate and can be done well …

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6

26.3 km

View of Hospental Castle

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Well-preserved, easily accessible defensive tower with a great view

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7

27.5 km

Cycle path

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Well developed and without obstacles. Also suitable for kids and with a trailer

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45.4 km

Furkapass

Mountain Pass

9

77.8 km

Switchbacks on the Oberalp Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Oberalp Pass not only shines with the source of the Rhine and its beautiful route, especially in the upper section, but also with the Rhaetian Railway, which accompanies the route and always provides spectacular views.

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88.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.0 km

6.94 km

3.67 km

3.37 km

1.00 km

144 m

Surfaces

82.9 km

2.84 km

1.08 km

586 m

275 m

185 m

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Highest point (2,420 m)

Lowest point (1,400 m)

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