Height of the crossing
Frequently asked questions about Großglockner Hochalpenstraße / Hochtor
How high is Großglockner Hochalpenstraße / Hochtor?
Großglockner Hochalpenstraße / Hochtor reaches an elevation of 2,505 metres in East Tyrol.
Is Großglockner Hochalpenstraße / Hochtor worth riding by motorcycle?
The Hochtor is height, panorama and monumentality. Easy to drive, the experience comes from the dimensions, structure and surroundings. The AlpinChaser riding score is 3.9 out of 5.
Which is the best approach to Großglockner Hochalpenstraße / Hochtor?
Fusch an der Glocknerstraße is the recommended approach. From Fusch, the altitude builds steadily and the Hochtor is the clear highlight of the route.
What should motorcyclists consider on Großglockner Hochalpenstraße / Hochtor?
Cold even in summer Strong wind High excursion traffic
When is Großglockner Hochalpenstraße / Hochtor open?
High-alpine roads can be affected by seasonal closures, snow, construction or short-notice restrictions. Check the official local road status on the day of travel.
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