Pragel Pass
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Pragel Pass (el. 1548 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps between the cantons of Schwyz and Glarus between Muotathal and Netstal. The pass itself is located in the canton of Schwyz.
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Pragel Pass | |
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Elevation | 1,548 m (5,079 ft) |
Traversed by | Road |
Location | Schwyz, Switzerland |
Range | Alps |
Coordinates | 46°59′57″N 08°50′45″E |
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The pass road is parallel to the road over Klausen Pass and has a maximum grade of 18 percent. The east side of the pass road is closed to motorized vehicles on Saturdays and Sundays, which makes it ideal for bikers.