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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)
41
not yet!
cycling-challenge.com
2264
Switzerland
Susten Pass
1639
28
Innertkirchen
625
42
Tuesday August 31, 2021 wikipedia.org
2257
Switzerland
Lago della Sella
1082
15
Airolo
1175
Lago della Sella
Lago della Sella
Gotthard
Gotthard
Gotthard
Gotthard
Gotthard

Gotthard

43
Monday August 23, 2021 cycling-challenge.com
2252
Switzerland
Sanetsch Pass
1752
32
Sion
500
Sanetsch
Sanetsch
Sanetsch
Glacier de Zanfleuron
Sanetsch

Sanetsch

Sanetsch
Bisse du Torrent Nuef again
Now I could see lots of people on the trail
44
not yet!
cycling-challenge.com
2250
France
Col d'Allos
1118
23
Barcelonnette
1132
45
July 22 2019
cycling-challenge.com
2244
Italy
Sella Pass


Sella Ronda

Passo Sella
Passo Sella

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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