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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful scenic routes in Switzerland
Scenic Route
· Andermatt Holiday Region
Oberalp Pass: Andermatt - Sedrun
recommended route
22.9 km
0:20 h
646 m
641 m
On a drive over the Oberalp Pass (2046 m above sea level), excursionists are close to the source of the Rhine, which is symbolized by a lighthouse at the pass summit.
Scenic Route
· Andermatt Holiday Region
Furka Pass: Realp - Oberwald
recommended route
29.5 km
0:30 h
894 m
1,065 m
The Furka Pass, at 2436 m above sea level, is the fourth highest pass in Switzerland. The artistically designed road was also driven by Sean Connery as James Bond in "Goldfinger".
Scenic Route
· Heidiland
Heidiland E-Route
recommended route
101.3 km
1:34 h
1,446 m
1,446 m
Discover scenic spots with the Heidiland E-Car 6 and snap the best selfie with Lake Walen, the Bündner Herrschaft, or Heidi's mountain world in the background.
Scenic Route
· Davos Klosters
Davos - Engadin - Chiavenna Route
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
224.2 km
5:00 h
4,281 m
4,280 m
Discover a piece of Bella Vita in the pearl of the province of Sondrio: in the charming Italian town of Chiavenna. Once through the dreamy Engadine over the border to the small Italian town of Chiavenna and back over the Splügen Pass with its impressive 1800 m difference in altitude, surrounded by the spectacular beauty of the Alps, the fresh mountain air and the adrenaline of riding on winding mountain roads. A proverbial Bella Vita tour for bikers.
Distance: 237 km
Riding time: 5h
Scenic Route
· Uri
Klausen Pass: Altdorf - Linthal
recommended route
45.2 km
0:40 h
1,501 m
1,301 m
The pass, located at 1948 m above sea level, connects the cantons of Uri and Glarus.
Scenic Route
· Andermatt Holiday Region
Susten Pass: Wassen - Innertkirchen
recommended route
45.9 km
0:40 h
1,319 m
1,601 m
The technically spectacular Susten Pass road was only opened in 1945 and is the first pass road in the Alpine region specially designed for motor vehicle traffic.
Scenic Route
· Bellinzona and Valleys
Nufenen Pass: Airolo - Ulrichen
recommended route
37.2 km
0:40 h
1,338 m
1,132 m
Large wind turbines, ibexes, and snow-covered peaks can be admired on a ride over the Nufenen Pass (2478 m above sea level).
Scenic Route
· Andermatt Holiday Region
Gotthard Pass: Hospental - Airolo
recommended route
22.5 km
0:20 h
656 m
966 m
At the Gotthard Pass, cultures and language regions meet. The language changes from German to Italian, and both the towns and the cuisine exude Italianità.
Scenic Route
· Davos Klosters
Collecting passes from Davos to Tirano
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
321.8 km
6:00 h
4,956 m
4,956 m
Davos is located in a high valley, yet the mountain world is by no means as rough and rugged as that of Central Switzerland or Valais, for example. This is noticeable when riding a motorcycle - nowhere else are the Swiss pass roads as smooth and harmonious as here.
Distance: 323 km
Riding time: 6 h
Scenic Route
· Davos Klosters
Three countries tour from Davos
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
232.8 km
4:30 h
4,603 m
4,603 m
Experience riding fun, nature and culture from three different countries in just one day. The starting point in Davos is ideally placed for a tour across the borders to Austria and South Tyrol.
Distance: 241 km
Riding time: 4.30 h