Susten Pass
The Susten Pass is one of the most impressive high alpine roads in Switzerland and connects the Uri Reuss Valley with the Bernese Oberland. With its maximum height of 2,224 meters, it offers not only spectacular views of glaciers, waterfalls, and alpine landscapes but also an ideal route for those who love driving with the top down. The winding road, perfectly constructed and little trafficked, makes the pass a highlight on any convertible tour through the Swiss Alps. Those looking for a varied yet relaxing drive will find it here.
Unforgettable moments along the convertible route
During the drive over the Susten Pass, one encounters numerous viewpoints that invite you to stop. Particularly impressive is the view of the Stein and Sustenhorn as well as the Steingletscher, which lies directly along the route. The stretch is ideally suited as part of an extensive convertible journey, such as on the tour from Wangen to Obergoms. From Wassen in the canton of Uri, the road snakes upwards in generous switchbacks before it winds down again on the west side towards Innertkirchen – a perfect section for an enjoyable convertible tour.
Connection to the Grand Tour of Switzerland
The region around the Susten Pass is a highlight of the famous Grand Tour of Switzerland. This route connects the most beautiful sights in the country over approximately 1,600 kilometers and also integrates numerous dreamlike convertible routes. Therefore, anyone planning a convertible tour in Uri or Bern should definitely include the Susten Pass in their route planning – both for its scenery and driving experience, it is one of the best stretches in Switzerland.
The Susten Pass – A must for every convertible journey
The route over the Susten Pass is not only a scenic jewel but also one of the most varied convertible routes in Switzerland. For an unforgettable convertible tour in Uri or Bern, this stretch is a perfect choice. Whether as part of a longer convertible route or as a day stage – the pass offers a driving experience that will be remembered.