Tremola - the Old Gotthard Road

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10.0 km

Length

+206 m

Ascent

−529 m

Descent

2,108 m

Highest point

Hairpins

12.0%

Max gradient

0h 13min

Drive time (approx.)

Weather on the road

At the highest point · 2,108 m

-6 °C fair

wind 1 m/s · clouds 32%

At the start

-5 °C fair

wind 1 m/s · clouds 32%

	Min	Max	Precipitation	Wind
Thursday 22 Oct	-6 °C	-4 °C	0.0 mm	2 m/s	fair
Friday 23 Oct	-7 °C	-1 °C	5.5 mm · snow possible	3 m/s	snow
Saturday 24 Oct	-7 °C	-3 °C	6.0 mm · snow possible	3 m/s	cloudy

Weather data by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Updated 10/22/26, 6:48 PM

Terrain and when to go

Landscape: High mountain road
Surface: sett 75%, asphalt 19%, concrete 6%

Roads nearby

Umbrailpass

7.8 km
Length: +529 m
Ascent

Sankt Gotthard - PassStrasse

23.2 km
Length: +711 m
Ascent

Tremolastraße

6.7 km
Length: +552 m
Ascent

10.0 km · 25 hairpins · 2,108 m

Elevation profile

What does Tremola - the Old Gotthard Road look like?

Gotthardstrasse Galerie · upload by Adrian Michael · CC BY-SA 3.0

Riale Vallascia - Via San Gottardo · Arkelin · CC BY 4.0

Via San Gottardo - Airolo · Arkelin · CC BY 4.0

Via San Gottardo-Brücke über den Tessin, Osco TI 20250617-jag9889 · Jag9889 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Via San Gottardo-Brücke bei Piottino über den Tessin, Osco TI 20250617-jag9889 · Jag9889 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Felsen und Wasserfälle an der Gotthardstrasse Kanton Uri · This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules me · CC BY-SA 4.0

2007-10-02 Schöllenen 02 · Hansueli Krapf · CC BY-SA 3.0

Hauptstrasse2 Bedrettotal1 · Adrian Michael · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Start

Hospental

46.58211, 8.55916

Finish

Airolo

46.53191, 8.58121

Along the road

Restaurants and cafés

Tea Room Beffa 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Pizzeria Cristallina 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Ristorante Flora 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Ristorante Pizzeria Borelli 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Ristorante-bar Motta 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Ristorante des Alpes 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Osteria Tremola San Gottardo 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Ristorante Bar Forni 0.1 km · 1,184 m

Vecchia Sosta 3.7 km · 2,088 m

Scuderia 3.7 km · 2,088 m

EV chargers

4 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 3.7 km.

Visitor centres

Infocentro A2 Galleria del San Gottardo 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Toilets

3 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 9.2 km.

Parking

107

Lüína 0.0 km · 1,178 m

Autosilo Motta 0.0 km · 1,178 m

P+Rail Airolo 0.1 km · 1,185 m

P+R Airolo 0.2 km · 1,190 m

Infocentro Ustra 0.2 km · 1,190 m

102 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 12.0 km.

Fuel

Garage Brasi 0.4 km · 1,189 m

1 unnamed place along the road, from 0.0 km to 0.4 km.

Viewpoints

Punto Panoramico della Val Bedretto 9.5 km · 1,803 m

6 unnamed places along the road, from 4.0 km to 12.4 km.