| Highest elevation |
Name |
Mountains |
Country |
Type |
Between |
Remarks |
Highest point |
|---|
| Circa 3300 m[1] | Veleta | Sierra Nevada |  Spain | dead end | | Access road from Granada.[2] Free access until Hoya de la Mora at 2526 m.[3] From Hoya de la Mora onwards, the road gets much narrower and access to motor vehicles is restricted to those previously authorized. Asphalt ends at circa 3300 m but the road continues unpaved until reaching circa 3380 m, | 37°03′21″N 03°22′09″W / 37.05583°N 3.36917°W / 37.05583; -3.36917 (Sierra Nevada) |
| 2845 m | IRAM | Sierra Nevada | Spain | dead end | | Private road serving a telescope.[4] Side road from Veleta road. | 37°03′57″N 03°23′35″W / 37.06583°N 3.39306°W / 37.06583; -3.39306 (Sierra Nevada) |
| 2830 m | Ötztal Glacier Road | Ötztal Alps |  Austria | dead end | | access road from Sölden to Rettenbachferner and Tiefenbachferner glaciers,
highest point at southern end of the tunnel[5][6] | 46°55′29″N 10°56′40″E / 46.92472°N 10.94444°E / 46.92472; 10.94444 (Ötztal Glacier Road) |
| 2802 m | Cime de la Bonette | French Alps |  France | loop road | (Not a real pass) Just a one-way loop road originating (and ending) from Col de la Bonette 2715 m and surrounding the summit named Cime de la Bonette 2862 m; highest point this road touches is 2802 m | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | 44°19′18″N 6°48′25″E / 44.32167°N 6.80694°E / 44.32167; 6.80694 (Cime de la Bonette) |
| 2770 m | Col de l'Iseran | Graian Alps | France | pass | Val-d'Isère, Tarentaise & Bonneval-sur-Arc, Maurienne | the highest paved mountain pass in the Alps, Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France; the latest French IGN maps mark this pass as 2764 metres | 45°25′1″N 07°01′51″E / 45.41694°N 7.03083°E / 45.41694; 7.03083 (Col de l'Iseran) |
| 2757 m | Stilfserjoch
Stelvio Pass | Ortler Alps
Eastern Alps |  Italy | pass | Stilfs & Bormio | the highest paved mountain pass in the Eastern Alps. Often designated the Cima Coppi in the annual running of the Giro d'Italia. The shield at the pass summit indicates a height of 2760 metres. | 46°31′43″N 10°27′10″E / 46.52861°N 10.45278°E / 46.52861; 10.45278 (Stelvio Pass) |
| 2750 m | Kaunertal Glacier Road | Tyrol (state) | Austria | dead end | | access road from Feichten to the Weißseeferner and a ski area,
the highest bus stop in Austria | 46°51′51″N 10°42′48″E / 46.86417°N 10.71333°E / 46.86417; 10.71333 (Kaunertal) |
| 2744 m | Col Agnel
Colle dell'Agnello | Cottian Alps | France
Italy | pass | Queyras & Pontechianale | highest international paved pass of the Alps. Often designated the Cima Coppi in the annual running of the Giro d'Italia. Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | 44°41′2″N 06°58′46″E / 44.68389°N 6.97944°E / 44.68389; 6.97944 (Col Agnel) |
| 2715 m | Col de la Bonette | French Alps | France | pass | Jausiers & Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée. A one-way loop road originates here and reaches higher up to a marble monument at 2802 m, (conventionally named Cime de la Bonette, although the real summit is still higher up at 2862 m, accessible on foot) | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | |
| 2645 m | Col du Galibier | Dauphiné Alps | France | pass | Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne & Briançon | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | 45°03′50.4″N 06°24′28.8″E / 45.064000°N 6.408000°E / 45.064000; 6.408000 (Col du Galibier) |
| 2641 m | Col du Nivolet
Colle del Nivolet | Graian Alps | Italy | dead end | Ceresole Reale (Piedmont) | film location in The Italian Job, including the final bus crash. | 45°28′49″N 7°08′32″E / 45.48028°N 7.14222°E / 45.48028; 7.14222 (Col du Nivolet) |
| 2621 m | Gavia Pass | Italian Alps | Italy | pass | Bormio (Sondrio) & Ponte di Legno (Brescia) | Often designated the Cima Coppi in the annual running of the Giro d'Italia | 46°20′37″N 10°29′17″E / 46.34361°N 10.48806°E / 46.34361; 10.48806 (Gavia Pass) |
| 2571 m | Edelweissspitze | Hohe Tauern | Austria | dead end | Fusch (Salzburg) & Heiligenblut (Carinthia (state)) | Sideroad of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road | 47°07′25″N 12°49′53″E / 47.12361°N 12.83139°E / 47.12361; 12.83139 (Edelweissspitze) |
| 2552 m | Road to Vintcheto | Rila |  Bulgaria | dead end | Kalin Reservoir and Karagiol Reservoir | Highest concrete-paved road on the Balkans. The highest part is closed between late October to beginning of July due to snow | |
|
2509 m | Timmelsjoch
Passo del Rombo | Ötztal Alps | Austria
Italy | pass | Ötztal (Tyrol (state)) & Passeier valley (South Tyrol) | | 46°54′19″N 11°5′48″E / 46.90528°N 11.09667°E / 46.90528; 11.09667 (Timmelsjoch) |
| 2504 m | Grossglockner High Alpine Road
Hochtor Pass | Hohe Tauern | Austria | pass | Fusch (Salzburg) & Heiligenblut (Carinthia (state)) | Fuscher Törl memorial is at 2,428 m, designed by architect Clemens Holzmeister to commemorate workers who died during the building of the road. | 47°05′00″N 12°50′34″E / 47.08333°N 12.84278°E / 47.08333; 12.84278 (Grossglockner High Alpine Road - Hochtor Pass) |
| 2501 m | Umbrail Pass
Giogo di Santa Maria | Ortler Alps
Eastern Alps |  Switzerland
Italy | pass | Santa Maria Val Müstair & Stelvio Pass & Bormio | | 46°32′35″N 10°26′02″E / 46.54306°N 10.43389°E / 46.54306; 10.43389 (Umbrail Pass) |
| 2481 m | Colle Fauniera | Cottian Alps | Italy | pass | Castelmagno / Marmora, Piedmont & Demonte | (also known as Colle dei Morti, "Hill of the Dead") | 44°23′09″N 7°07′19″E / 44.3857°N 7.12189°E / 44.3857; 7.12189 (Colle Fauniera) |
| 2478 m | Nufenen Pass | Lepontine Alps | Switzerland | pass | Pizzo Gallina, Ulrichen, Valais & Nufenestock, Bedretto, Ticino, Brig, Airolo | spectacular views of the Finsteraarhorn and the Gries Glacier. | 46°28′41″N 08°23′35″E / 46.47806°N 8.39306°E / 46.47806; 8.39306 (Nufenen Pass) |
| 2469 m | Great St Bernard Pass | Valais Alps | Switzerland
Italy | pass | Martigny, Valais & Aosta, Italy | the third highest road pass in Switzerland. | 45°52′08″N 7°10′14″E / 45.86889°N 7.17056°E / 45.86889; 7.17056 (Great St Bernard Pass) |
| 2454 m | Col de la Moutière | Alps | France | pass | Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage & Uvernet-Fours or Jausiers via the Col de Restefond | The west side is not a paved road | |
| 2432 m | Mölltaler Gletscherstrasse/Hochwurtenspeicher | Alps | Austria | dead end | Ausserfragant | [7] | |
| 2429 m | Furka Pass | Uri Alps
Lepontine Alps | Switzerland | pass | Gletsch, Valais & Realp, Canton of Uri | used as a location in the James Bond film Goldfinger. Site of the Rhone Glacier, source of river Rhone. In-glacier prepared Ice Cave accessible from the road at 2300 m | 46°34′22″N 08°25′00″E / 46.57278°N 8.41667°E / 46.57278; 8.41667 (Furka Pass) |
| 2420 m | Mölltaler Gletscherstrasse/Hochwurtenspeicher | Alps | Austria | dead end | Döllach | [8] | |
| 2413 m | Col du Granon | Alps | France | pass | Saint-Chaffrey, La Salle-les-Alpes | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France, paved only on the west side | 44°57′46″N 06°36′40″E / 44.96278°N 6.61111°E / 44.96278; 6.61111 (Col du Granon) |
| 2408 m | Envalira Pass | Pyrenees |  Andorra | pass | Soldeu & El Pas de la Casa (Andorra) and L'Hospitalet-près-l'Andorre (France) | Highest road pass in the Pyrenees. The pass is bypassed by the Envalira Tunnel. It is heavily trafficked by duty free day trippers from France. | 42°32′24.2″N 1°43′10.58″E / 42.540056°N 1.7196056°E / 42.540056; 1.7196056 (Envalira Pass) |
| 2394 m | Road to Kalin Reservoir | Rila | Bulgaria | dead end | Pastra village and Kalin Reservoir | Concrete-paved road to the highest reservoir in the Balkans[9][10] | 42°10′21″N 23°15′3″E / 42.17250°N 23.25083°E / 42.17250; 23.25083 (Kalin Reservoir) |
| 2390 m | Oberaarsee | Bernese Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Grimsel Pass-Oberaarsee (canton of Bern) | Highest point north of Oberaarsee | 46°33′08″N 08°16′48″E / 46.55222°N 8.28000°E / 46.55222; 8.28000 (Oberaarsee) |
| 2389 m | Lac de Moiry | Valais Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Grimentz-Lac de Moiry-Lac de Châteaupré (canton of Valais) | | 46°06′24″N 07°34′44″E / 46.10667°N 7.57889°E / 46.10667; 7.57889 (Moiry) |
| 2387 m | Griessee | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Nufenen Pass road-Griessee | | 46°27′44″N 08°22′22″E / 46.46222°N 8.37278°E / 46.46222; 8.37278 (Griessee) |
| 2383 m | Flüela Pass | Albula Alps | Switzerland | pass | Davos & Susch, (Graubünden) | | 46°45′01″N 09°56′52″E / 46.75028°N 9.94778°E / 46.75028; 9.94778 (Flüela Pass) |
| 2379 m | Georgian Military Road, Jvari Pass | Caucasus Mountains |  Georgia | pass | Vladikavkaz (Russia) & Tbilisi (Georgia) | | 42°30′15″N 44°27′14″E / 42.5042°N 44.4538°E / 42.5042; 44.4538 (Georgian Military Road, Jvari Pass) |
| 2370 m | Le Plan du Lac | Alps | France | dead end | Termignon | In the Vanoise National Park | |
| 2370 m | Colle dell'Esischie | Cottian Alps | Italy | pass | Ponte Marmora and Pradleves | Along the road of Colle Fauniera, at 1.5 km. distance | |
| 2361 m | Col d'Izoard | Cottian Alps | France | pass | Briançon, & Guil, Queyras, Guillestre | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | 44°49′12″N 06°44′07″E / 44.82000°N 6.73528°E / 44.82000; 6.73528 (Col d'Izoard) |
| 2356 m | Teide | Islas Canarias | Spain | pass | Los Cristianos | Not located in Europe. The Canary Islands belong to Spain but are located off the coast of West Africa. | |
| 2350 m | Col de la Lombarde | Maritime Alps | France
Italy | pass | Isola 2000 & Vinadio | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | 44°12′8″N 07°09′1″E / 44.20222°N 7.15028°E / 44.20222; 7.15028 (Col de la Lombarde) |
| 2350 m | Val Thorens | French Alps | France | dead end | Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, (Tarentaise Valley Savoie), near Chambéry | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | |
| 2347 m | Fort du Gondran | Alps | France | pass | Briançon & Montgenèvre | The north side of this pass is not a paved road; on the other side the road is closed to general traffic | |
| 2346 m | Dzhanka Saddle | Rila | Bulgaria | pass | Samokov, Sofia Province & Yakoruda, Blagoevgrad Province | In Rila National Park; Macadam road, closed for general traffic | 42°07′38″N 23°35′05″E / 42.12722°N 23.58472°E / 42.12722; 23.58472 (Kalin Reservoir) |
| 2340 m | Tre Cime di Lavaredo | Sexten Dolomites | Italy | dead end | near Cortina d'Ampezzo, Lake Misurina | Sometimes designated the Cima Coppi in the annual running of the Giro d'Italia, | 46°37′07″N 12°18′20″E / 46.61861°N 12.30556°E / 46.61861; 12.30556 (Tre Cime di Lavaredo) |
| 2340 m | Tguma | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Wergenstein-Tguma Parkplatz | | 46°37′26″N 09°21′51″E / 46.62389°N 9.36417°E / 46.62389; 9.36417 (Tguma) |
| 2328 m | Bernina Pass | Bernina Range
Alps | Switzerland | pass | St. Moritz, Engadin & Tirano, Valtellina | | 46°24.744′N 10°1.71′E / 46.412400°N 10.02850°E / 46.412400; 10.02850 (Bernina Pass) |
| 2326 m | Col de la Cayolle | Maritime Alps
Alps | France | pass | Barcelonnette, (Ubaye Valley) & Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes | The road leads to the red-rock Gorges de Daluis at Daluis | 44°15′32″N 6°44′38″E / 44.25889°N 6.74389°E / 44.25889; 6.74389 (Col de la Cayolle) |
| 2315 m | Livigno Pass | Livigno Alps | Switzerland
Italy | pass | Bernina Diavolezza / Val Poschiavo, Graubünden & Livigno, Sondrio | | 46°26′33″N 10°03′25″E / 46.44250°N 10.05694°E / 46.44250; 10.05694 (Livigno Pass) |
| 2314 m | Albula Pass | Albula Range | Switzerland | pass | Thusis, Bergün & La Punt & Inn Valley, (Engadin). | | 46°35′N 09°53′E / 46.583°N 9.883°E / 46.583; 9.883 (Albula Pass) |
| 2311 m | Lago del Narèt | Lepontine Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Fusio & Lago del Narèt, Ticino | | 46°28′47″N 8°34′31″E / 46.47972°N 8.57528°E / 46.47972; 8.57528 (Lago del Narèt) |
| 2310 m | Lago dei Cavagnöö | Lepontine Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Robièi & Lago dei Cavagnöö, Ticino | Only accessible by aerial tramway from San Carlo (lowest point of the road: 1856 m) | 46°27′19″N 8°30′30″E / 46.45528°N 8.50833°E / 46.45528; 8.50833 (Lago dei Cavagnöö) |
| 2302 m | Port de Cabús | Pyrenees | Andorra
Spain | pass | Erts & Llavorsí | 2302m[11] Tarmac road surface on the Andorra side, but not paved on the Spanish side. | 42°32′47″N 1°25′11″E / 42.54639°N 1.41972°E / 42.54639; 1.41972 (Port de Cabús) |
| 2291 m | Foscagno Pass | Livigno Range | Italy | pass | Livigno & Bormio | | 46°29′42″N 10°12′32″E / 46.49500°N 10.20889°E / 46.49500; 10.20889 (Foscagno Pass) |
| 2284 m | Julier Pass | Albula Range | Switzerland | pass | Engadin valley & Graubünden | watershed / drainage divide between the basins of the Rivers Rhine and Danube | 46°28.32′N 09°43.74′E / 46.47200°N 9.72900°E / 46.47200; 9.72900 (Julier Pass) |
| 2284 m | Colle di Sampeyre | Cottian Alps | Italy | pass | Elva & Sampeyre | | 44°33′4″N 7°7′8″E / 44.55111°N 7.11889°E / 44.55111; 7.11889 (Colle di Sampeyre) |
| 2280 m | Saut Dam | Alps | France | dead end | Tignes | Road to Sassière Lake | 45°29′N 06°58′E / 45.483°N 6.967°E / 45.483; 6.967 (Barrage du Saut) |
| 2264 m | Susten Pass | Urner Alps | Switzerland | pass | Innertkirchen, (Canton of Bern) & Wassen, Canton of Uri | views of the Stein Glacier | 46°43.8′N 08°26.94′E / 46.7300°N 8.44900°E / 46.7300; 8.44900 (Susten Pass) |
| 2257 m | Bola del Mundo | Sierra de Guadarrama | Spain | dead end | | Sideroad of the Puerto de Navacerrada. Paved with rough cement and not open to regular road traffic.[12][13] | 40°47′N 03°58′W / 40.783°N 3.967°W / 40.783; -3.967 (Bola del Mundo) |
| 2257 m | Lago della Sella | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Gotthard Pass-Lago della Sella | | 46°33′33″N 08°35′34″E / 46.55917°N 8.59278°E / 46.55917; 8.59278 (Lago della Sella) |
| 2252 m | Sanetsch Pass | Bernese Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Savièse-Lac de Sanetsch (Valais)[14] | Road ends at the Lac de Sanetsch on the north side of the pass | |
| 2250 m | Col d'Allos | Alps | France | pass | Barcelonnette, (Ubaye Valley) & Colmars, Col des Champs | | |
| 2244 m | Sella Pass | Trentino
South Tyrol | Italy | pass | Val Gherdëina, South Tyrol & Canazei, Fascia Valley | | |
| 2242 m | Passo Scimfuss | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Gotthard Pass-Passo Scimfuss | | 46°32′35″N 08°35′28″E / 46.54306°N 8.59111°E / 46.54306; 8.59111 (Passo Scimfuss) |
| 2240 m | Andorra Arcalis | Pyrenees | Andorra | dead end | Vallnord | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | |
| 2239 m | Pordoi Pass | Dolomites | Italy | pass | Canazei & Livinallongo del Col di Lana | the highest road pass in the Dolomites. Often designated the Cima Coppi in the annual running of the Giro d'Italia | |
| 2239 m | Dosso dei Galli | Alps | Italy | pass | | Side road from Sella dell'Auccia. Military road. Access restricted. | |
| 2236 m | Giau Pass | Dolomites | Italy | pass | Cortina d'Ampezzo & Selva di Cadore / Livinallongo del Col di Lana | | 46°29.05′N 12°5.1′E / 46.48417°N 12.0850°E / 46.48417; 12.0850 (Giau Pass) |
| 2231 m | Alpe Galm | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Guttet-Oberu-Galm | | 46°21′23″N 07°40′52″E / 46.35639°N 7.68111°E / 46.35639; 7.68111 (Galm) |
| 2225 m | Err-Puigmal Jaça del Prat de Tossa | Pyrenees | France | dead end | Err | | |
| 2220 m | Männlichen | Bernese Oberland | Switzerland | pass | Grindelwald | Good surface to top of cable car at 2220 metres | |
| 2211 m | Penserjoch / Passo di Pennes | Trentino Alto Adige | Italy | pass | | | |
| 2208 m | Col des Tentes | Pyrenees | France | dead end | access road from Gavarnie | A narrow paved road continues to Port de Boucharo at roughly 2270 but access to it is blocked with stones | 42°42′49″N 0°3′4″E / 42.71361°N 0.05111°E / 42.71361; 0.05111 |
| 2208 m | Passo d'Eira | Livigno Range | Italy | pass | Livigno & Trepalle | A modest elevation between Livigno and Trepalle | |
| 2206 m | Emosson | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Finhaut-Lac d'Emosson-Lac du Vieux Emosson | Public access to Emosson dam (1965m), restricted access to Vieux Emosson dam | 46°03′47″N 06°53′56″E / 46.06306°N 6.89889°E / 46.06306; 6.89889 (Vieux Emosson) |
| 2205 m | Cim de Coma Morera | Pyrenees | France | dead end | Ossèja | | |
| 2205 m | Täschalp | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Täsch-Täschalp | | 46°03′30″N 07°48′45″E / 46.05833°N 7.81250°E / 46.05833; 7.81250 (Täschalp) |
| 2203 m | Mattmarksee | Valais Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Saas-Almagell-Mattmarksee | | 46°03′01″N 07°57′50″E / 46.05028°N 7.96389°E / 46.05028; 7.96389 (Mattmarksee) |
| 2200 m | Lac d'Aumar | Pyrenees | France | dead end | Aragnouet | | |
| 2192 m | Valparola Pass | Dolomites | Italy | pass | Corvara, South Tyrol / Badia, South Tyrol & Falzarego Pass & Cortina d'Ampezzo (Belluno) | | 46°31′59.88″N 11°58′59.88″E / 46.5333000°N 11.9833000°E / 46.5333000; 11.9833000 (Valparola Pass) |
| Circa 2190 m | Presa de Llauset | Pyrenees | Spain | dead end | | Access road from Senet | 42°34′22″N 0°42′46″E / 42.57279°N 0.712757°E / 42.57279; 0.712757 (Llauset) |
| 2188 m | Little St Bernard Pass | Valais Alps
Mont Blanc Massif | France
Italy | pass | Tarentaise, (Savoie) & Aosta Valley | | 45°40′49″N 6°53′2″E / 45.68028°N 6.88389°E / 45.68028; 6.88389 (Little St Bernard Pass) |
| 2183 m | Col du Petit Mont Cenis | Alps | France | dead end | Lanslebourg | This road starts on the right of Col du Mont Cenis | |
| 2178 m | Colle delle Finestre | Cottian Alps | Italy | pass | Susa Valley & Val Chisone | A section of this road may not be 'paved' with asphalt, although it is used by both motorists and cyclists in the Giro d'Italia | 45°04′18.49″N 7°03′12.48″E / 45.0718028°N 7.0534667°E / 45.0718028; 7.0534667 (Colle delle Finestre) |
| 2176 m | Rifugio Ghiacciaio dei Forni | Alps | Italy | dead end | Bormio-Rifugio Ghiacciaio dei Forni | | 46°25′13″N 10°31′19″E / 46.42028°N 10.52194°E / 46.42028; 10.52194 (Rifugio Ghiacciaio dei Forni) |
| 2175 m | Lac de Cap-de-Long | Pyrenees | France | dead end | Aragnouet | | |
| 2173 m | Croix de Coeur | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Verbier | 6.5 km stretch above Verbier only became fully paved recently. It is a road pass but La Tzoumaz side is gravel | 46°07′18″N 07°13′57″E / 46.12167°N 7.23250°E / 46.12167; 7.23250 (Croix de Coeur) |
| 2165 m | Grimsel Pass | Alps | Switzerland | pass | Innertkirchen, Bern & Gletsch, Valais | | 46°33.72′N 8°20.34′E / 46.56200°N 8.33900°E / 46.56200; 8.33900 (Grimsel Pass (2165m)) |
| 2155 m | Calar Alto | Sierra de los Filabres | Spain | pass | Gérgal & Tíjola | | |
| 2150 m | Les Arcs 2000 | Alps | France | dead end | Bourg-Saint-Maurice | Tarentaise, (Savoie) | |
| 2149 m | Fuorn Pass | Alps | Switzerland | pass | Zernez, Engadin & Val Müstair | | 46°38.472′N 10°17.598′E / 46.641200°N 10.293300°E / 46.641200; 10.293300 (Fuorn Pass (2149m)) |
| 2145 m | Transalpina
Urdele pass | Carpathian Mountains |  Romania | pass | Novaci, Romania & Sebes | Highest paved road in Romania[15]
Widening and asphalting works started in 2010, but were not yet finished (cca. 2–3 km of roadbed-only - alternating with asphalted areas -, several viaducts with only one-lane accessible and tens of unfinished ditches across the road for collection of slopes' water, which require slowing down to 5–10 km/h. It also lacks safety elements - parapets, reflective aids, road marks, road signs). | 45°20′42″N 23°39′25″E / 45.345°N 23.657°E / 45.345; 23.657 (Transalpina Pass, Urdele pass) |
| 2144 m | Vallter 2000 | Pyrenees | Spain | dead end | Setcases | | 42°25′37″N 2°15′54″E / 42.42694°N 2.26500°E / 42.42694; 2.26500 (Vallter 2000) |
| 2141 m | Grande Dixence Dam | Valais Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Hérémence-Le Chargeur | | 46°05′03″N 07°24′13″E / 46.08417°N 7.40361°E / 46.08417; 7.40361 (Le Chargeur) |
| 2136 m | Collado de las Sabinas | Sierra Nevada | Spain | pass | Güejar Sierra and kilometer point 33.4 of the Veleta Road | | |
| 2134 m | Nagens | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Laax-Nagens | | 46°51′42″N 09°13′50″E / 46.86167°N 9.23056°E / 46.86167; 9.23056 (Nagens) |
| 2133 m | Gardena Pass | Dolomites | Italy | pass | Sëlva, Val Gardena & Corvara, South Tyrol, Val Badia | | |
| 2133 m | Lac d'Allos | Alps | France | dead end | Colmars | [16] | 44°14′44″N 6°41′53″E / 44.245437°N 6.698065°E / 44.245437; 6.698065 (Lac d'Allos) |
| 2130 m | Campo Imperatore | Apennines | Italy | Dead End | Gran Sasso & Campo Imperatore | Leads to hotel used by Italian army to imprison Benito Mussolini. It is often a stage in the "Giro d'Italia" bike race[17][18][19] | 42°28′N 13°33′E / 42.467°N 13.550°E / 42.467; 13.550 (Gran Sasso) |
| 2130 m[20] | Roki Tunnel | Caucasus Mountains | Georgia/ Russia | pass | Tskhinvali Region(Samachablo)/North Ossetia–Alania | | 42°36′03″N 44°06′54″E / 42.60083°N 44.11500°E / 42.60083; 44.11500 (Roki Tunnel) |
| 2130 m | Tignes Val Claret | Alps | France | dead end | Tarentaise (Savoie) | | |
| 2124 m | Avers valley | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Ausserferrera-Juf | | 46°26′45″N 09°34′45″E / 46.44583°N 9.57917°E / 46.44583; 9.57917 (Juf) |
| 2117 m | Splügen Pass | Lepontine Alps
Rhaetian Alps | Italy
Switzerland | pass | Montespluga, Lombardy & Splügen, Graubünden | described by Mary Shelley | 46°30.36′N 09°20.22′E / 46.50600°N 9.33700°E / 46.50600; 9.33700 (Splügen Pass) |
| 2115 m | Col du Tourmalet | Pyrenees | France | pass | Sainte-Marie-de-Campan & Luz-Saint-Sauveur | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | 42°54′29.50″N 0°8′42.40″E / 42.9081944°N 0.1451111°E / 42.9081944; 0.1451111 (Col du Tourmalet) |
| 2108 m | Col de Vars | Cottian Alps | France | pass | Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye & Vars, Hautes-Alpes & Guillestre | | 44°32′20″N 6°42′10″E / 44.53889°N 6.70278°E / 44.53889; 6.70278 (Col de Vars) |
| 2107 m | Arolla | Valais Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Les Haudères-Arolla (canton of Valais | Highest point above Arolla | 46°01′33″N 07°28′39″E / 46.02583°N 7.47750°E / 46.02583; 7.47750 (Arolla) |
| 2106 m | Gotthard Pass (main road) | Lepontine Alps | Switzerland | pass | Airolo, Ticino & Göschenen, Canton of Uri | | 46°33′33″N 8°33′41″E / 46.559167°N 08.561389°E / 46.559167; 08.561389 (Gotthard Pass (2106m)) |
| 2106 m | Gotthard Pass (Tremola) | Lepontine Alps | Switzerland | pass | Motto Bartola, Ticino & Brüggloch, Canton of Uri | Historical road paved with granite stones | 46°33′33″N 8°33′41″E / 46.559167°N 08.561389°E / 46.559167; 08.561389 (Gotthard Pass (2106m)) |
| 2105 m | Falzarego Pass | Dolomites | Italy | pass | Andráz & Cortina d'Ampezzo | | 46°31′8″N 12°0′34″E / 46.51889°N 12.00944°E / 46.51889; 12.00944 (Falzarego Pass (2105m)) |
| 2103 m | Sella dell'Auccia | Alps | Italy | pass | Giogo del Maniva and Passo di Croce Domini | Paved from Giogo del Maniva. Unpaved (at least partly) from Passo di Croce Domini. Not the highest point of the road but access to slightly higher points may be unpaved | 45°51′34″N 10°22′35″E / 45.85944°N 10.37639°E / 45.85944; 10.37639 (Sella dell'Auccia (2103m)) |
| 2102 m | Lauchernalp | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Wiler (Lötschen)-Lauchernalp | | 46°24′54″N 07°46′15″E / 46.41500°N 7.77083°E / 46.41500; 7.77083 (Lauchernalp) |
| 2100 m | La Plagne | Alps | France | dead end | Tarentaise, (Savoie) | Ski area. Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | |
| 2100 m | Col du Sabot | Alps | France | dead end | Vaujany | | |
| 2100 m | Cirque de Troumouse | Pyrenees | France | dead end | Gèdre | | |
| 2099 m | Weritzalp | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Wiler (Lötschen)-Weritzalp | | 46°25′18″N 07°47′33″E / 46.42167°N 7.79250°E / 46.42167; 7.79250 (Weritzalp) |
| 2095 m | Thyon | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Hérémence-Thyon | | 46°10′55″N 07°22′21″E / 46.18194°N 7.37250°E / 46.18194; 7.37250 (Thyon) |
| 2094 m | Jaufenpass | Dolomites | Italy | pass | Meran & Sterzing | | 46°50′24″N 11°18′27″E / 46.84°N 11.3075°E / 46.84; 11.3075 (Jaufenpass (2094m)) |
| 2090 m | Stein Glacier | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Hotel Steingletscher-Parkplatz | Starting point on the Susten Pass road (1,865 m), end at the foot of the western Stein Glacier tongue | 46°42′48″N 08°24′58″E / 46.71333°N 8.41611°E / 46.71333; 8.41611 (Steingletscher) |
| 2089 m | Col des Champs | Alps | France | pass | Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes & Colmars | | |
| 2083 m | Els Cortals d'Encamp | Pyrenees | Andorra | dead end | | access road from Encamp | |
| 2081 m | Mont Cenis | Cottian Alps
Graian Alps | France | pass | Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis & Moncenisio, Susa, (Italy) | possibly used by Hannibal. Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | 45°15′37″N 6°54′03″E / 45.260278°N 6.900833°E / 45.260278; 6.900833 (Mont Cenis) |
| 2080 m | Lac Besson | Alps | France | dead end | Le Bourg-d'Oisans | After l'Alpe d'Huez | |
| 2080 m | Martelltal | Alps | Italy | dead end | Martell-Hotel Paradiso del Cevedale | | 46°29′11″N 10°41′03″E / 46.48639°N 10.68417°E / 46.48639; 10.68417 (Hotel Paradiso del Cevedale) |
| 2072 m | Port de la Bonaigua | Pyrenees | Spain | pass | Vielha and Esterri d'Aneu | | 42°39′50″N 0°58′55″E / 42.66389°N 0.98194°E / 42.66389; 0.98194 (Port de la Bonaigua) |
| 2071 m | Bielerhöhe Pass | Alps | Austria | pass | Montafon Vorarlberg) & Paznaun (Tyrol (state)) | | 46°55′05″N 10°05′44″E / 46.918056°N 10.095556°E / 46.918056; 10.095556 (Bielerhöhe Pass (2071m)) |
| 2070 m[21] | Coll de Pal | | Spain | dead end | | Access road from Bagà | - |
| 2070 m | R-285 Zelenchuksky District | Caucasus Mountains | Russia | dead-end (to BTA-6 telescope) | Arkhyz (Russia) | | - |
| 2068 m | Mandelon | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Hérémence-Mandelon | | 46°07′52″N 07°24′41″E / 46.13111°N 7.41139°E / 46.13111; 7.41139 (Mandelon) |
| 2067 m | Col de la Croix de Fer | Dauphiné Alps | France | pass | Le Bourg-d'Oisans & Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | 45°13′39″N 6°12′12″E / 45.2275°N 6.203333°E / 45.2275; 6.203333 (Col de la Croix de Fer (2067m)) |
| 2065 m | San Bernardino Pass | Pennine Alps | Switzerland | pass | Thusis (Graubünden) & Bellinzona (Ticino) | | 46°29′46″N 9°10′15″E / 46.496111°N 9.170833°E / 46.496111; 9.170833 (San Bernardino Pass) |
| 2064 m | Alpe Campo | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Sfazù-Alpe Campo | | 46°24′05″N 10°07′07″E / 46.40139°N 10.11861°E / 46.40139; 10.11861 (Alpe Campo) |
| 2058 m | Belmeken Dam Road | Rila Mountain | Bulgaria | pass | Sestrimo village & Belmeken Dam | a part of the 2010 WRC Rally Bulgaria | |
| 2058 m | Col du Lautaret | Dauphiné Alps | France | pass | Le Bourg-d'Oisans & Briançon | a famous climb on the Tour de France | 45°02′07″N 6°24′20″E / 45.035278°N 6.405556°E / 45.035278; 6.405556 (Col du Lautaret (2058m)) |
| 2057 m | Passo Fedaia | Dolomites | Italy | pass | Canazei & Rocca Pietore & Marmolada | a famous climb on the Giro d'Italia | 46°27′12.60″N 11°53′20.40″E / 46.4535000°N 11.8890000°E / 46.4535000; 11.8890000 (Passo Fedaia) |
| 2055 m | Mangart road | Julian Alps |  Slovenia | dead end | Log pod Mangrtom | highest paved climb in Slovenia | |
| 2052 m | Staller Sattel | Alps | Austria
Italy | pass | Sankt Jakob in Defereggen valley, (Tyrol (state)) & Rasen-Antholz valley, (South Tyrol) | | 46°53′17″N 12°12′02″E / 46.888056°N 12.200556°E / 46.888056; 12.200556 (Staller Sattel (2052m)) |
| 2050 m | Saint-Véran | Alps | France | dead end | Château-Ville-Vieille & Saint-Véran | | |
| 2050 m | Plateau de la Calme | Pyrenees | France | dead end | Odeillo | | |
| 2049 m | Nockalmstrasse, Eisentalhöhe | Alps | Austria | pass | Innerkrems & Ebene Reichenau | | |
| 2049 m | Steinigboda | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Nufenen-Steinigboda | | 46°33′17″N 09°14′31″E / 46.55472°N 9.24194°E / 46.55472; 9.24194 (Steinigboda) |
| 2048 m | Moosalp | Alps | Switzerland | pass | Bürchen-Törbel | | 46°15′05″N 07°49′47″E / 46.25139°N 7.82972°E / 46.25139; 7.82972 (Moosalp) |
| 2048 m | Salastrains | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | St. Moritz-Salastrains | | 46°29′58″N 09°49′43″E / 46.49944°N 9.82861°E / 46.49944; 9.82861 (Salastrains) |
| 2047 m | Manghen Pass | Dolomites Alps | Italy | pass | Borgo Valsugana and Molina di Fiemme | | |
| 2046 m | Oberalp Pass | Swiss Alps | Switzerland | pass | Disentis, Graubünden & Andermatt, Canton of Uri | The Rhine springs from a source nearby (Tomasee) | 46°39′32″N 8°40′16″E / 46.659°N 8.671°E / 46.659; 8.671 (Oberalp Pass) |
| 2041 m | Puerto de la Ragua | Sierra Nevada | Spain | pass | Cherín & La Calahorra | | |
| 2040 m | Parking des Millefonts | Alps | France | dead end | Valdeblore | | |
| 2040 m | Puig de la Tossa | Pyrenees | France | dead end | Mont-Louis | | |
| 2040 m | Marguns | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | St. Moritz-Suvretta-Marguns | | 46°29′23″N 09°48′59″E / 46.48972°N 9.81639°E / 46.48972; 9.81639 (Marguns) |
| 2039 m | Curnera | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Surpalits-Lai da Curnera | Highest point west of Lai da Curnera dam | 46°38′16″N 08°42′25″E / 46.63778°N 8.70694°E / 46.63778; 8.70694 (Curnera) |
| 2037 m | Riederalp-Bettmeralp road | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Riederalp-Bettmeralp | Restricted access (both Riederalp and Bettmeralp are car-free resorts accessible only by aerial tramway), culminating point above Bettmersee | 46°23′45″N 08°03′56″E / 46.39583°N 8.06556°E / 46.39583; 8.06556 (Bettmeralp) |
| 2037 m | La Rabassa | Pyrenees | Andorra | dead end | | | |
| 2036 m | Puerto de Escúllar | Sierra de Baza | Spain | pass | Caniles & Abla | | |
| 2035 m | Colle Sestriere | Cottian Alps | Italy | pass | Sestriere. Pinerolo & Cesana Torinese | A starting and arrival point in the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia. | |
| 2034 m | Transfăgărășan | Carpathian Mountains | Romania | pass | Cârțișoara, Sibiu (Transylvania) & Arefu, Argeș (Wallachia) | | |
| 2032 m | Passo Valles | Dolomites Alps | Italy | pass | Paneveggio and Falcade | | |
| 2031 m | Boí Taüll Resort | Pyrenees | Spain | dead end | Boí and Taüll | | |
| 2030 m | Courchevel Airport | Alps | France | dead end | Courchevel | | |
| 2030 m | Refuge de Laval | Alps | France | dead end | Névache | | |
| 2027 m | l'Ecot | Alps | France | dead end | Bonneval-sur-Arc | | |
| 2022 m | Bussalp | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Grindelwald-Oberläger | | 46°39′24″N 07°59′22″E / 46.65667°N 7.98944°E / 46.65667; 7.98944 (Bussalp) |
| Circa 2020 m | Zillertaler Höhenstrasse[22] | Alps | Austria | pass | Hippach and either Zellberg, Aschau in Zillertal, Ried in Zillertal or Kaltenbach depending on the variant you choose | I quoted the name of the road because I'm not sure of the name of the pass | |
| 2017 m | Kühtai Saddle | Alps | Austria | pass | Oetz & Gries im Sellrain | | 47°12′58″N 11°01′49″E / 47.2161°N 11.0303°E / 47.2161; 11.0303 (Kühtai Saddle) |
| 2016 m | Lac des Bouillouses | Pyrenees | France | dead end | La Llagonne | | |
| 2012 m | Pian Geirett | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Campo Blenio-Pian Geirett | | 46°36′16″N 08°56′04″E / 46.60444°N 8.93444°E / 46.60444; 8.93444 (Pian Geirett) |
| 2012 m | Plan-d'Amont Dam | Alps | France | dead end | Aussois | | |
| 2010 m | Mittler Hütte | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Arosa-Mittler Hütte | | 46°47′11″N 09°39′45″E / 46.78639°N 9.66250°E / 46.78639; 9.66250 (Mittler Hütte) |
| 2009 m | Route de la Vallée du Cristillan | Alps | France | dead end | Ceillac | | |
| 2007 m | Dischma | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Davos-Dürrboden | | 46°43′17″N 09°55′19″E / 46.72139°N 9.92194°E / 46.72139; 9.92194 (Dischma) |
| 2006 m | Valtournenche | Alps | Italy | dead end | Châtillon-Breuil-Cervinia | Several streets in Breuil-Cervinia | 45°56′54″N 07°37′52″E / 45.94833°N 7.63111°E / 45.94833; 7.63111 (Breuil-Cervinia) |
| 2005 m | Simplon Pass | Pennine Alps
Lepontine Alps | Switzerland
Italy | pass | Brig, Switzerland & Domodossola, Piedmont | Road E62, the highest point of the European route network in Europe. | 46°15′06″N 8°02′00″E / 46.251667°N 8.033333°E / 46.251667; 8.033333 (Simplon Pass (2005m)) |
| 2005 m | Alpe di Cava | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Malvaglia-Alpe di Cava | | 46°21′35″N 09°02′01″E / 46.35972°N 9.03361°E / 46.35972; 9.03361 (Alpe di Cava) |
| 2001 m | Port de Pailhères | Pyrenees | France | pass | Mijanès & Ax-les-Thermes | Hors catégorie climb in the Tour de France | |
| 2000 m | Fideriser Heuberge | Alps | Switzerland | dead end | Fideris-Berghaus Arflina | | 46°51′59″N 09°43′32″E / 46.86639°N 9.72556°E / 46.86639; 9.72556 (Berghaus Arflina) |
