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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.
Click here for google maps with gpx tracks of my rides.


Click here for the previous page of the highest paved roads in the Alps


Rank
Biked
Links
Elevation (m)
Country
Road
Vertical (m)
Distance (km)
Start
Start elevation (m)
31
not yet!
cycling-challenge.com
2326
France
Col de la Cayolle
1286
32
Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes
1040
32
not yet!
cyclingcols.com
2315
Italy / Switzerland
Forcola di Livigno
514
14
Livigno
1819
33
Tuesday September 7, 2021 cycling-challenge.com
2314
Switzerland
Albula Pass
1536
30
Tiefencastel
850
albula
Albula is lovely, but overall it may be better from the train than the road, the train is higher up with a better view.
Or, I had better light on the train than my ride...
albula

albula


albula
Bergün
albula


albula
Landwasser Viaduct near Filisur
albula
Surava
34
Sat September 4, 2021 cycling-challenge.com
2311
Switzerland
Lago del Narèt
1868
32
Bignasco
443
Lago del Narèt
Lago del Narèt
Lago del Narèt
Lago del Narèt -  south dam
Lago del Narèt
Lago del Narèt - north dam
Lago del Narèt

Lago del Narèt
Lago del Sambuco
Lago del Narèt


Lago del Narèt
Lago del Sambuco
Lago del Narèt
Lago del Sambuco
Lago del Narèt


35
not yet!
cycling-challenge.com
2304
France
Col de la Loze
1458
22.5
D915
845

Click here for the next page of the highest paved roads in the Alps

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