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Klausenpass

Scenic stop · Switzerland

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Scenic stop · Switzerland. Updated October 2026.

About this place

A 46 km road on route 17 from Altdorf in Uri through the Schächental and over the top to Linthal in Glarus, by way of the Urnerboden. It is closed from November to May, and the canton border is not at the top but some 8 km down toward Linthal. The road is paved.

Where it is

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14 km from Muotathal

1,957 m above sea level

Around here

  1. 16kmGisler-MotosWorkshop and moto shopW
  2. 14kmMuotathalNearest town

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