Hochtannberg Pass
Hochtannbergpass
Austria · Vorarlberg
1,676m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,676m
- Route length
- 6 km
- Max gradient
- 8%
- Hairpins
- 11
- Driving difficulty
- Moderate (2/5)
- Surface
- Good
- Open
- Year-round
Route & Map
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Route
SWarth
6 km · max 8%
▲Hochtannberg Pass (1,676m)
Descent
ESchröcken
Connects Warth in the Lechtal with Schröcken in the Bregenzerwald. Offers beautiful views and forms part of the route from Lech to Bregenz through two of Vorarlberg's most scenic valleys.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑391m gain
↓699m loss
1,488m → 1,744m → 1,180m
Difficulty
Moderate
2/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
11
Plenty of switchbacks to test your line
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.
- ›The switchbacks reward smooth, deliberate driving over speed.
Coordinates
- Summit
- 47.2581°N, 10.1100°E
- Start (Warth)
- 47.2567°N, 10.1833°E
- End (Schröcken)
- 47.2583°N, 10.0833°E
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