Pragel Pass
Pragel Pass (el. 1548 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps between the cantons of Schwyz and Glarus between Muotathal and Netstal. The pass itself is located in the canton of Schwyz.
| Pragel Pass | |
|---|---|
 Pragel Pass | |
| Elevation | 1,548 m (5,079 ft) |
| Traversed by | Road |
| Location | Schwyz, Switzerland |
| Range | Alps |
| Coordinates | 46°59′57″N 08°50′45″E |
  Pragel Pass Location in Switzerland | |
The pass road is parallel to the road over Klausen Pass and has a maximum grade of 18 percent. The east side of the pass road is closed to motorized vehicles on Saturdays and Sundays, which makes it ideal for bikers.
See also
- List of highest paved roads in Europe
- List of mountain passes
- List of the highest Swiss passes
External links
- Profile of ascent from Reidern on climbbybike.com
- Profile of ascent from Muotathal on climbbybike.com
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