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An El Dorado for motorcyclists

The Kaunertal Gletscherstrasse (glacier road), which was constructed to make the glacier ski region accessible for road traffic, offers a fantastic mix of landscape and natural sights.

Inhaling the atmosphere of this secluded high mountain valley is one part of it.  The other part is fun with serpentines. The final part of the road offers an unrivalled wealth of hairpin bends.

Quick check

  • Difference in altitude around 1.500 m, from 1.273 m to 2.750 m.
  • Length: 26 km, 29 hairpin bends, 28 m curve radius.
  • Gradient: Average uphill slope 10%, maximum slope 12%.
  • Open: All year.
  • Difficulty level: 3 – medium.
  • Region: Tyrol/Austria.

Stickers

A stylish sticker in 6 x 6 format awaits all the fans and lovers of the Kaunertal Gletscherstrasse (glacier road). It is available free of charge at the toll booth or in the shop at the glacier restaurant!

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