Simplon pass is a 2005 meters mountain pass which connects Switzerland and Italy. It is a very well established mountain pass with restaurants and hotels, with rich history and huge peaks all around it. It is a hiking paradise and a great place for mountain adventure. Even if you are […]
Swiss mountain passes
Top 10 most exciting mountain passes in Switzerland
If you want to have the most fun possible while driving in Switzerland, you must visit Swiss mountain passes. These are ultimate alpine drives in the mountains. Switzerland has a lot of of mountain passes above 2000 meters and some of them are even open in winter time. The best […]
Maloja Pass
Maloja Pass basically connects Switzerland and Italy, once you cross Maloja Pass from Swiss side, there’s only 20 kilometers drive to Italy and beautiful Ponteggia village in Italian Alps. Let us discover Maloja Pass and see what we can do there, what to see and where to hike, it’s a […]
Breathtaking Sustenpass
Sustenpass history comes even from the 17th century as it was used for mule training purposes, but the real value of this mountain pass Swiss people saw when Napoleon took over control of another mountain pass next to Italy: Simplon pass. Back in the beginning of 19th century the construction […]
Hiking in Gemmipass
Gemmipass is located high in the Swiss Alps at 2270 m altitude and offers perfect hiking conditions to everyone who comes up there: it is very easily reachable by cable car, but you can even hike up there if you feel like conquering a huge mountain wall in front of […]
Umbrail Pass
Do you want to get to one of the highest Swiss mountain passes called Umbrail pass and reach the highest paved road in Europe? Then Umbrail Pass is your choice of the day! Where is Umbrail Pass Umbrail Pass is that close to Italy that you can actually walk to […]
Oberalp Pass
Would you like to visit one of the most exceptional mountain passes called Oberalp Pass in Switzerland as it can be reached by a train and has a lighthouse? If yes, you are more than welcome! Where is Oberalp Pass Oberalp Pass is right in the middle of Swiss Alps […]
Gotthard Pass
Would you like to visit a beautiful mountain Pass which would lead you to Italy or maybe you would like to do an ultimate Swiss mountain passes trip which includes Furka Pass, Grimsel Pass, Oberalp Pass and Gotthard Pass? Yes? Let’s jump in. Where is Gotthard Pass? Gotthard Pass is […]
Visit the Majestic Grimsel Pass in Switzerland
Grimsel Pass is resting at 2164 m elevation and is one of the most beautiful mountain passes in Switzerland. Would you like to visit it? Here’s everything you need to know about Grimsel Pass, so let’s dive straight into it. Where is Grimsel Pass Grimsel Pass is situated in a […]