Raten Pass

Raten Pass
Raten Pass
Elevation1,077 m (3,533 ft)
Traversed byRoad
LocationSwitzerland
Coordinates47°8′31″N 08°39′49″E / 47.14194°N 8.66361°E / 47.14194; 8.66361
Raten Pass
Location of Raten Pass
Raten Pass
Raten Pass (Switzerland)
Raten Pass
Raten Pass (Alps)
Interactive map of Raten Pass

Raten Pass (el. 1077 m.) is a high mountain pass in the canton of Zug in Switzerland. It connects Oberägeri and Biberbrugg and is often referred to simply as Raten.[1] The pass has a restaurant and hiking trails.[2] The roads between the pass and Oberägeri are called Alosenstrasse and Ratenstrasse.[3] The Rothenthurmer Volksskilauf, a cross-country ski race, has included the Raten Pass as part of its route, though the race has struggled with a lack of snow in recent years.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Corona-Bündnis gründet Trägerverein". Bote der Urschweiz (in German). 2 October 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Aarburger Senioren reisten ins schöne Zugerland". Zofinger Tagblatt. 27 May 2022. p. 4.
  3. ^ "Sturm fegt über Zentralschweiz - Entwurzelte Bäume richten Schäden an". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) (in Swiss High German). 28 January 2020. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  4. ^ sze (21 January 2008). "Rothenthurmer auf grüner Wiese". Zürichsee-Zeitung. p. 6.

See also