Pass status

Is the Gotthard 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.

Gotthard Pass

2,102 m · Switzerland · best in summer and autumn · typically June to November

The drive

A historic Alpine crossing above the cobbled Tremola.

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Season questions

Is the Gotthard 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. The live summit weather on this page helps judge conditions today.
How high is the Gotthard Pass?
The summit of the driven road sits at about 2,102 m (6,896 ft), which is why the season is set by snow rather than by the calendar.