Passes
The chief passes of the Tödi Range, from the Oberalp Pass to the Klausen Pass, are:
- Note: road status as of 1911.
| Mountain pass | Location | Type (as of 1911) | Elevation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clariden Pass | Amsteg to Linthal | snow | 2969 meters | 9741 feet |
| Planura Pass | Amsteg to Linthal | snow | 2940 meters | 9646 feet |
| Kammlilucke or Scheerjoch | Maderanertal to Unterschächen | snow | 2848 meters | 9344 feet |
| Sardona Pass | Flims to Bad Ragaz | snow | 2840 meters | 9318 feet |
| Sand Alp Pass | Disentis to Linthal | snow | 2780 meters | 9121 feet |
| Brunni Pass | Disentis to Amsteg | snow | 2736 meters | 8977 feet |
| Segnes Pass | Elm to Flims | foot path | 2625 meters | 8613 feet |
| Kisten Pass | Linthal to Ilanz | bad bridle path | 2500 meters | 8203 feet |
| Panixer Pass | Elm to Ilanz | bad bridle path | 2407 meters | 7897 feet |
| Chrüzli Pass | Amsteg to Sedrun | foot path | 2350 meters | 7710 feet |
| Foo or Ramin Pass | Elm to Weisstannen | bridle path | 2222 meters | 7290 feet |
| Oberalp Pass | Andermatt to Disentis | carriage road | 2048 meters | 6719 feet |
| Klausen Pass | Altdorf to Linththal | carriage road | 1952 meters | 6404 feet |
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