Balmberg Pass

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Balmberg Pass

Balmberg Pass
Elevation 1078 m.
Location Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Range Jura Mountains

Balmberg Pass (el. 1078 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

It connects Welschenrohr and Günsberg. The road is one of the steepest pass roads in Switzerland, with grades of up to 25 percent. Despite the warning sign that indicates that the road is not recommended for motorized vehicles, many motorcyclists attempt it.

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This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.


 

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