{
  "name": "Gotthard Pass",
  "slug": "gotthard-pass",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/gotthard-pass/",
  "summary": "A historic Alpine crossing above the cobbled Tremola.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "2"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Switzerland",
    "region": "Ticino",
    "start": {
      "name": "Airolo",
      "lat": 46.528592,
      "lon": 8.612418
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Hospental",
      "lat": 46.615878,
      "lon": 8.570343
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 13.9,
    "lengthKm": 22.4,
    "driveMinutes": 31,
    "corners": 40,
    "hairpins": 9,
    "maxGradientPercent": 10,
    "summitMetres": 2107.9,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "demanding",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 7
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Cobbled, uneven surface",
    "Motorbikes in numbers",
    "Fast-changing summit weather"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Punto Panoramico della Val Bedretto",
    "Passo del San Gottardo",
    "General Alexander Suvorov"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 170
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}
