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Theodul Pass

3,288 m10,787 ft
Tonight
-13°CFog · Wind 11 km/h NW

Theodul Pass is a mountain pass at 3,288 m in Canton of Valais, Switzerland.

All facts
Saddle
3,288 m
Lowest point
2,775 m / 2,661 m
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Pass

Theodul Pass: the climb from each side

Saddle 3,288 mnortheast side 2,775 m+513 m · 3.0 kmPlan Maison 2,661 m+627 m · 3.0 km

Crossed by: a mapped trail

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Theodul Pass 3D map

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Topographic map

Theodul Pass terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Theodul Pass elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Theodul Pass weather

Tonight · Fog · -13°C (9°F) · Wind 11 km/h NW

Theodul Pass forecast for about 3,288 m.

  • Tonight-13°–11 km/h NW
  • Today-13°-9°5.4 mm16 km/h NW
  • Sun-17°-3°5.7 mm12 km/h NW
  • Mon-12°0°–8 km/h N
  • Tue-7°4°–7 km/h N
  • Wed-9°1°–6 km/h N
  • Thu-9°0°–4 km/h N
  • Fri-11°0°–6 km/h N
  • Sat-11°-2°1.3 mm6 km/h N
  • Sun-11°-2°0.1 mm5 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Theodul Pass

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Theodul Pass, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest hut

    Rifugio Teodulo

    0.1 km NNW · +2 more within 2.6 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest parking

    5.3 km WNW

    +2 more within 5.7 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Rifugio TeoduloHut0.1 km NNW
Rifugio Guide del CervinoHut1.1 km S
GandegghütteHut2.6 km NNE
Parking5.3 km WNW
Parking5.7 km W
Parking5.7 km WSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
36.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
37.7%
Steep, 30–45°
18.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
7.9%
Steeper than 30°
26.2% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
2,127 m low point 2,202 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Snow & ice 57.7%Bare rock / sparse 26.0%Moss & lichen 7.4%Grassland 6.7%Water 2.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Theodul Pass.

NESW2 km5 km1234
Summit list 4
  1. 1Klein Matterhorn3,883 m 1.7 km ESE
  2. 2Gobba di Rollin3,898 m 2.9 km SE
  3. 3Breithorn cima oeste4,164 m 3.0 km E
  4. 4Central Breithorn4,154 m 3.7 km E
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 178 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Yellow-billed Chough26
  • Yellow Saxifrage24
  • Alpine Toadflax23
  • Alpine Ibex17
  • Purple Saxifrage17
  • Spiniest thistle17
Where it sits

Where Theodul Pass sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Pennine Alps76
Region
Canton of Valais117Switzerland432Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
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Downloads

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia