Gerlos Alpenstraße

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10.1 km

Length

+127 m

Ascent

−543 m

Descent

1,628 m

Highest point

Hairpins

9.6%

Max gradient

0h 13min

Drive time (approx.)

Weather on the road

At the highest point · 1,628 m

-4 °C clearsky

wind 2 m/s · clouds 0%

At the start

-4 °C clearsky

wind 1 m/s · clouds 0%

	Min	Max	Precipitation	Wind
Thursday 22 Oct	-4 °C	-1 °C	0.0 mm	2 m/s	clearsky
Friday 23 Oct	-2 °C	4 °C	2.3 mm	3 m/s	cloudy
Saturday 24 Oct	-4 °C	1 °C	6.1 mm · snow possible	2 m/s	lightsnowshowers

Weather data by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Updated 10/22/26, 6:45 PM

Terrain and when to go

Landscape: High mountain road
Surface: asphalt 100%

Roads nearby

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Length: +989 m
Ascent

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Length: +1,493 m
Ascent

Groglockner Approach Felbertauern

27.4 km
Length: +367 m
Ascent

10.1 km · 7 hairpins · 1,628 m

Elevation profile

What does Gerlos Alpenstraße look like?

Trattentunnel Gerlos Alpenstraße · Herzi Pinki · CC BY-SA 4.0

Trattentunnel Gerlos Alpenstraße - sign · Herzi Pinki · CC BY-SA 4.0

Gerlos Alpenstraße - Hochkrimml - Infotafel · Klaftan · CC BY-SA 4.0

Gerlos Alpenstraße - Mautstelle - Richtung Krimml · Klaftan · CC BY-SA 4.0

Krimml. Wasserfall · Vitold Muratov · CC BY-SA 4.0

Кримль - panoramio · Андрей Бобровский · CC BY 3.0

Кримль - panoramio (1) · Андрей Бобровский · CC BY 3.0

AUT — Salzburger Land — Bezirk Zell am See — Gemeinde Krimml (Gerlospass, Schild Kehre 6) 2021 · User:Mateus2019 · CC BY 3.0 de

Photos come from Wikimedia Commons under the licences shown; each opens its source page.

Start

Königsleiten

47.24354, 12.12080

Finish

Krimml

47.21422, 12.16999

Along the road

EV chargers

Parkplatz Schönmoos 5.7 km · 1,431 m

3 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 10.1 km.

Parking

Krimmler Wasserfälle 4.4 km · 1,543 m

Parkplatz Schönmoos 5.7 km · 1,430 m

Trattenköpfl 9.0 km · 1,168 m

Motoparkplatz 9.8 km · 1,100 m

P4 Burgwaldwiese 2 9.8 km · 1,099 m

P4 Burgwaldwiese 9.9 km · 1,090 m

P5 Burgwaldwiese 10.1 km · 1,086 m

P2 10.1 km · 1,085 m

P3 Wasserfall 10.1 km · 1,085 m

P3 10.1 km · 1,085 m

P-Bus Wasserfall 10.1 km · 1,085 m

11 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 10.1 km.

Viewpoints

Krimmler Wasserfall 9.0 km · 1,167 m

1 unnamed place along the road, from 3.6 km to 9.0 km.

Restaurants and cafés

Filzsteinalm 4.6 km · 1,525 m

Almhotel Schönmoosalm 5.7 km · 1,432 m

Rupertiwinkel 9.0 km · 1,167 m

Hanke's Cafe- Restaurant Souvenir 9.0 km · 1,166 m

Wasserfallblick 10.0 km · 1,089 m

Pizzeria Cascata 10.1 km · 1,085 m

1 unnamed place along the road, from 4.6 km to 10.1 km.

Toilets

5 unnamed places along the road, from 9.0 km to 10.1 km.

Fuel

1 unnamed place along the road, from 10.1 km to 10.1 km.