A paved road to Bielerhohe Pass in the Austrian Alps

Bielerhöhe Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.071m (6,794ft) above sea level, located in Austria.

Bielerhöhe Pass

Where is Bielerhöhe Pass?

The pass is located on the boundary between Vorarlberg and Tyrol, in the western part of the country, near the border with Switzerland. Atop of the pass there are several restaurants and hotels.

Can you drive through Bielerhöhe Pass?

The road to the summit is totally paved. It’s the scenic Silvretta Hochalpenstraße High Alpine Road. The pass connects Montafon (in Vorarlberg) and the Paznaun valley (in Tyrol). The drive offers sweeping views.

How long is the road to Bielerhöhe Pass?

The road to the summit is pretty steep. Starting at Bludenz, the ascent is 35 km (21 miles) long. The average percentage is 3.8 %.

Is Bielerhöhe Pass open?

Set high in the Austrian Alps, the road is closed to normal traffic from November to April. 

 

 

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