- Distance
- 32 km
- Passes
- 1
- Fuel
- 2
- Best months
- Jun–Sep
Route line is approximate. Plan with a navigation app before you ride.
Why it suits beginners
The Oberalp has the lowest maximum gradient of all 16 passes in our list (6%). Average gradients are 5.6% (Andermatt side) and 4.4% (Sedrun side). The road is built for 18 t trucks. It is short, with cafés at the summit lake, and you can ride it out and back from Andermatt.
Passes on the route
| Pass | Summit | Status | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oberalppass | 2,044 m | Open | Easy |
Along the way: views, food, fuel
Viewpoints, places to eat, fuel and places to stay along the route, by km from Andermatt. Sample data
- View 2
- Food & drink 4
- Fuel 1
- Stay 0
-
4.0 km
Demo-Einkehr 6 Demo Restaurant
- Season
- –
- Opening hours
- Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
- Source
- Demo entry (placeholder for OSM)
-
6.1 km
Demo-Café 3 Demo Café
- Season
- May–October
- Opening hours
- May-Oct: Mo-Su 08:30-17:30
- Source
- Demo entry (placeholder for OSM)
-
9.7 km
Leuchtturm Oberalppass Viewpoint 14 m replica of the Hoek van Holland lighthouse on the summit, a symbol of the Rhine source. Next to it a kiosk with regional products and ice cream. The viewing platform needs a donor key.
- Season
- open access
-
9.7 km
Restaurant Piz Calmot Restaurant Excursion restaurant on the summit (7188 Sedrun). The source gives no opening hours.
- Season
- –
-
9.8 km
Demo-Aussicht 3 Demo Viewpoint
- Season
- open access
- Opening hours
- unknown
- Source
- Demo entry (placeholder for OSM)
-
16.2 km
Demo-Einkehr 7 Demo Restaurant
- Season
- –
- Opening hours
- unknown
- Source
- Demo entry (placeholder for OSM)
-
21.2 km
Demo-Tankstelle 4 Demo Fuel station · automated pump
- Season
- –
- Opening hours
- Mo-Su 06:00-22:00
- Source
- Demo entry (placeholder for OSM)
Check the season and opening hours with the business before you ride; no guarantee. Permanently closed places are hidden. Opening hours as in OpenStreetMap – check with the business.
Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Entries «Demo-…» are invented placeholders for the preview, not real places. The monthly OpenStreetMap update replaces them with real entries.