Pass status

Is the Goderdzi Pass open?

A guide to the typical season and the live weather at the top, not a live open or closed status. Always check the official road status before you travel.

Goderdzi Pass

2,032 m · Georgia · best in summer and autumn · typically June to November

Impassable in winter

The drive

The hidden connector between subtropical Adjara and the fortress city of Akhaltsikhe, crossing a 2,025 m pass through beech forest, alpine meadow and volcanic plateau that almost nobody drives.

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Season questions

Is the Goderdzi Pass open right now?
The official road status is the only definitive answer, and it changes fast up high. As a guide: the typical driving season runs June to November, and the pass closes for winter snow outside it. Our road note: Impassable in winter The live summit weather on this page helps judge conditions today.
When does the Goderdzi Pass usually open and close?
In a typical year it is driveable from June to November. Exact dates shift with the snowpack: a heavy winter can push opening weeks later, and early snow can shut it ahead of schedule.
How high is the Goderdzi Pass?
The summit of the driven road sits at about 2,032 m (6,667 ft), which is why the season is set by snow rather than by the calendar.