{
  "name": "Sölkpass",
  "slug": "soelkpass",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/soelkpass/",
  "summary": "Historic Niedere Tauern pass over 1,788 m through Styria",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "L704"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Austria",
    "region": "Styria",
    "start": {
      "name": "Mitterberg-Sankt Martin",
      "lat": 47.490497,
      "lon": 13.951455
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Schöder",
      "lat": 47.27158,
      "lon": 14.079659
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 21.6,
    "lengthKm": 34.8,
    "driveMinutes": 45,
    "corners": 35,
    "hairpins": 7,
    "maxGradientPercent": 15,
    "summitMetres": 1789.9,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "demanding",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 6
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ],
    "closesInWinter": true
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Narrow sections with hairpins, up to ~15% gradient",
    "Closed in winter and vulnerable to storm damage",
    "Remote pass with limited services"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "valley",
    "forest"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Sölkpass",
    "Gedenktafel Andreas Lachberger",
    "Nageleck"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 254
  },
  "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"
}