Highest Paved Roads in the Alps Page 10 of 11 Climbs 46

Highest Paved Roads in the Alps

Huge thanks to Will and the community at cycling-challenge.com for the inspiration and the list.
I would have never done this without them.
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Rank	Biked	Links	Elevation (m)	Country	Road	Vertical (m)	Distance (km)	Start	Start elevation (m)
46	July 22 2019	cycling-challenge.com	2239	Italy	Pordio Pass			Sella Ronda

47	not yet!	cycling-challenge.com	2236	Italy	Giau Pass	1280	15	Caprile	1028
48	Wednesday August 25, 2021	cyclingcols.com	2231	Switzerland	Galm	1612	19.4	Leuk	622
Galm
Galm
Oberu 2030m The clouds were so close you could almost reach out and touch them...
Rhone Valley above Leuk Some of large radar facility Satellitenbodenstation on the right is part of Onyx, Switzerland's secret system to eavesdrop on telecommunications. There are other facilities near that site that are not part of Onyx, and there are two other sites for Onyx facilities. I took the steeper route in order to stay in the sun... The road went through tiny farm towns Obere Lichten and Brunnen before meeting back up with the main road at Grächmatten
Leuk-Stadt Stephanskirch					Leuk-Stadt Stephanskirch Kruzifix
Leuk-Stadt Stephanskirch Totentanz mit Klerus Priest's Dance of Death					Leuk-Stadt Stephanskirch Totentanz mit Kriegern Soldier's Dance of Death
49	Friday August 27, 2021	cycling-challenge.com	2220	Switzerland	Männlichen	1186	13	Grinderwald	1034
Männlichen
Männlichen
Mürren not the ride up Männlichen, but you can see it from here...
Schilthorn not the ride up Männlichen, but you can see it from here...
50	not yet!	cyclingcols.com	2211	Italy	Penserjoch	1953	48	Bolzano	266

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What got left off the list of highest paved roads in the Alps and why:
Col de la Bonette 2715m - see Cime de la Bonette
Col de Restefond 2649m - see Cime de la Bonette
Hochtorpass 2504m - see Edelweissspritze
Umbrailpass 2501m - see Stelvio
Col de la Moutière 2454m - see Cime de la Bonette
Griessee 2387m - see Nufenen, also closed in 2021
Colle d'Esischie 2370m - see Colle Fauniera
Lago dei Cavagnöö 2310m - tram only, pavement isn't connected to the rest of the world.
Passo Scimfuss 2242m - see Lago della Sella