Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Chasseral

Chasseral

Switzerland · Bern

1,502m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,502m
Route length
10 km
Max gradient
12%
Hairpins
4
Driving difficulty
Moderate (2/5)
Surface
Fair
Open
May - November

Route & Map

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Route

SNods
10 km · max 12%
Chasseral (1,502m)
Descent
EChasseral summit
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Road to the summit of Chasseral, highest point in the Bernese Jura, with its distinctive telecoms tower. 360-degree panorama from the Alps to the Vosges. Narrow road near the top.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

825m1,017m1,209m1,401m1,593m0 km5 km10 km1,593m
784m gain
20m loss
825m → 1,593m → 1,589m

Difficulty

Moderate

2/5 — car driving difficulty

Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality

Hairpin Turns

4

A few tight turns to keep it interesting

When to Drive

May - November (Best: July - September)

  • Open May - November. Check locally for exact opening dates as conditions vary each year.
  • Morning hours offer the best driving conditions with less traffic.
  • Road surface varies in quality. Watch for loose gravel and uneven patches.

Coordinates

Summit
47.1319°N, 7.0583°E
Start (Nods)
47.1064°N, 7.0778°E
End (Chasseral summit)
47.1319°N, 7.0583°E
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