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Albula Pass – Igl Compass as seen from Albulapass📷 Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0

Albula Pass

Bergün, Switzerland

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A quiet 2,312 m pass between Bergün and the Engadine, while the Albula railway tunnels far below. The road is narrow and winding, closed in winter, with marmots on the high meadows.

Nearest town
Bergün, Switzerland
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
46.5818, 9.8387

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–July. Cold, short days in November–April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Switzerland: Vignette needed for motorways. Vehicles over 3.5 t pay the heavy vehicle charge instead of the vignette. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Camping GravatschaCampsite
    6 km from Albula Pass
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  • Camping MadulainCampsite
    8 km from Albula Pass
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  • Camping St. MoritzCampsite
    12 km from Albula Pass
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  • Campingplatz MorteratschCampsite
    15 km from Albula Pass
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  • Campingplatz RonaCampsite
    17 km from Albula Pass
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  • Camping CulCampsite
    23 km from Albula Pass
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All campsites in Switzerland · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Albula Pass?

Albula Pass is in Bergün, Switzerland, at GPS 46.5818, 9.8387. It is about 10 km from Zuoz.

Can you camp near Albula Pass?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Gravatscha, about 6 km away; within 25 km there are 39 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Albula Pass?

Albula Pass is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Albula Pass and the Lower Engadine.

What is there to see near Albula Pass?

Places worth a stop nearby: Bernina Pass (24 km), Swiss National Park at Il Fuorn (29 km), Viamala Gorge (31 km) and Soglio (35 km).

When is the best time to visit Albula Pass?

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–July. Cold, short days in November–April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)