The Great St Bernard Pass, at over 2,400 m, is one of the oldest crossings of the Alps between Switzerland and Italy. Here you’ll discover a rugged rocky landscape, a high-altitude lake and the hospice founded in the Middle Ages, famous for its dogs.
Viewpoints & lookouts
Great St Bernard Pass
Main highlights
- Historic trans-Alpine pass, one of the oldest routes linking Switzerland and Italy
- Hospice founded in the Middle Ages, famous for its dogs and open to visitors depending on conditions
- High-mountain scenery with a rugged rocky landscape, a high-altitude lake and an unspoilt environment



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