Ammer Sattel / Ammerwald
Ammersattel
Germany · Bavaria (Ammergau Alps)
1,118m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,118m
- Route length
- 18 km
- Max gradient
- 8%
- Hairpins
- 2
- Driving difficulty
- Moderate (2/5)
- Surface
- Good
- Open
- Year-round
Route & Map
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Route
SGraswang
18 km · max 8%
▲Ammer Sattel / Ammerwald (1,118m)
Descent
EAmmerwald (border)
A pass road near the Austrian border that leads from Linderhof/Graswang toward the Austrian Fernpass route. Passes near Schloss Linderhof (King Ludwig II's palace) through picturesque alpine valleys.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑405m gain
↓279m loss
856m → 1,045m → 982m
Difficulty
Moderate
2/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
2
A few tight turns to keep it interesting
When to Drive
Year-round (best: July - September)
- ›Open year-round, though winter conditions may require snow equipment.
- ›Morning hours offer the best driving conditions with less traffic.
Coordinates
- Summit
- 47.3886°N, 10.9253°E
- Start (Graswang)
- 47.5256°N, 11.0344°E
- End (Ammerwald (border))
- 47.3750°N, 10.9194°E
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