Grimselpass: Winter Events Lead to Swiss Pass Closures

Friday, 13 September 2024, 07:20

Grimselpass has experienced severe winter weather, resulting in multiple road closures across Switzerland. The sudden snow has impacted travel, leading to warnings from authorities about icy conditions. Travelers are advised to stay informed and ensure their vehicles are equipped for winter conditions.
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Grimselpass: Winter Events Lead to Swiss Pass Closures

Grimselpass Road Closure Updates

Winter weather has struck Switzerland, causing various high mountain passes, including Grimselpass, to close due to heavy snowfall. As of Friday morning, several passes remain shut:

  • Furkapass
  • Flüelapass
  • Grimselpass
  • Nufenenpass
  • Sustenpass
  • Klausenpass
  • Oberalppass

The Albulapass is snow-covered with a warning for icy conditions, and Gotthardpass is also affected. Warnings of a moderate danger level (Level 2) have been issued, urging travelers to check road conditions.

Officials advise checking vehicle winter readiness and carrying snow chains to ensure safety while driving.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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