Grimsel Pass

Infobox Mountain Pass
Name =Grimsel Pass
Photo =Grimselpass.jpg
Caption =View from the pass on Grimselsee, Grimsel Hospice and Räterichsbodensee
Elevation = 2165 m.
Location = SUI
Range = Alps
Coordinates =coord|46|33.72|N|8|20.34|E|region:CH
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Grimsel Pass (German: "Grimselpass") (el. 2165 m.) is a Swiss high mountain pass between the valley of the Rhone River in the canton of Valais and the Haslital (upper valley of the Aar river) in the canton of Bern.

It is located near the source of the Rhone at the Rhone Glacier. Also in the area is the [http://www.grimsel.com Grimsel Test Site] .

External links

* [http://www.climbbybike.com/climb.asp?Col=Passo%20del%20Grimsel%20&qryMountainID=5493 Profile on climbbybike.com]
* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZCCrpVB5bFc Scenic tour]
* [http://www.bestbikingroads.com/motorcyclegps.php?n=6-Gletsch-Innertkirchen-Grimselpass&code=1b900 Grimselpass : One of Europe's Finest Motorcycling Roads]

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