Road and mountain landscape at Nockalmstraße
Photo: Zairon
🇦🇹CarinthiaMountain pass · Roadbook

Nockalmstraße

A gentle curve rhythm through Carinthia's rounded Nock Mountains.

Elevation
2,042m
AlpinChaser Score
3.9out of 5

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Nockalmstraße · 2,042 m
approaches
Original polyline · not a symbolic route
Region
Carinthia
Best approach
north
Scenery
5.0 / 5
Riding challenge
2.0 / 5
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Nockalmstraße at a glance.

The most important values in one clear overview.

Elevation
2,042 m

Height of the crossing

Region
Carinthia

Alpine area and surroundings

Best approach
north

AlpinChaser recommendation

Scenery
5.0 / 5

Ride DNA

Technique
2.0 / 5

Ride DNA

Road condition
4.0 / 5

Ride DNA

Ride DNA
3.9/ 5
AlpinChaser total score
Editorial
3.8
Community
4.05 ratings

The total score combines the editorial ride profile with AlpinChaser community experience. Categories show the current weighted result.

How this pass feels.

Large and clear enough to compare before the ride, without hiding decisive values in small cards.

Scenery5.0
Flow4.8
Technique2.0
Road condition4.0
Traffic3.0
Popularity4.0
Our recommendation

How we would ride this pass.

north

From Innerkrems, the panoramic road begins with a calm and scenic introduction to the Nock Mountains.

What stays with you
  • Around 35 km of panoramic road
  • Rounded Nock Mountains instead of sharp rock faces
  • Excursion road without classic through traffic
Before departure
  • Panoramic toll road
  • Observe the seasonal winter closure
  • Weather can change quickly at altitude
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The road in pictures.

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Nockalmstraße – alpine road impression
NockalmstraßePhoto: Zairon
FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Nockalmstraße

How high is Nockalmstraße?

Nockalmstraße reaches an elevation of 2,042 metres in Carinthia.

Is Nockalmstraße worth riding by motorcycle?

This panoramic toll road crosses the rounded Gurktal Alps, where open alpine meadows and an even sequence of bends replace the dramatic rock walls found on many higher passes. The AlpinChaser riding score is 3.9 out of 5.

Which is the best approach to Nockalmstraße?

north is the recommended approach. From Innerkrems, the panoramic road begins with a calm and scenic introduction to the Nock Mountains.

What should motorcyclists consider on Nockalmstraße?

Panoramic toll road Observe the seasonal winter closure Weather can change quickly at altitude

When is Nockalmstraße 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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