Restrictions on the Nassfeld Pass: Attention drivers until the end of October!

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Important traffic information: Restrictions on the Nassfeld Pass for drivers from October 6th to 24th, 2025. Details here.

Wichtige Verkehrsinformationen: Einschränkungen am Nassfeldpass für Autofahrer von 6. bis 24. Oktober 2025. Details hier.
Important traffic information: Restrictions on the Nassfeld Pass for drivers from October 6th to 24th, 2025. Details here.

Restrictions on the Nassfeld Pass: Attention drivers until the end of October!

There are current traffic restrictions to be observed for drivers who want to drive on the Nassfeld Pass. Loud gailtal-journal.at Crossings over the pass are not possible from Monday, October 6th, 2025 to Friday, October 24th, 2025, on working days between 7:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. A crossing is only permitted from Friday evening to Monday morning or outside these times.

During the same period, the Passo Pramollo will also remain closed on working days. These measures may require additional planning for some travelers to reach the popular saddle safely and without disruption.

Details about the Nassfeld Pass

The Nassfeld Pass represents an important connection between the Austrian Gailtal and the Italian Kanaltal, as also mentioned by alpenpaesse.de mentioned. At a height of 1,530 meters, it is, alongside the Plöcken Pass, the only developed road connection across the Carnic Alps.

The road to the pass is characterized by numerous curves and bends, especially on the narrow south ramp. There is also an illuminated tunnel that was previously unlit and has a steep slope. The north ramp, on the other hand, is well developed and poses hardly any driving challenges.

The largest ski area in Carinthia awaits visitors at the top of the pass, and the infrastructure there is excellent, including the “Sonnenalpe Naßfeld” hotel village. This makes the pass a popular destination for tourists even outside of closed times.

Current traffic information

For travelers who want to use other Alpine passes alpenpaesse.de Comprehensive information on road conditions and traffic disruptions. The status of the roads can vary between open, closed, winter closed, snowy and slippery.

There are currently several construction sites and traffic disruptions in Austria. These include, for example, one-sided closures and traffic light regulations on some pass roads. Using traffic information can help you choose the best route and avoid traffic jams.