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The Ammer Saddle, at an elevation of 1.082 m. above the sea level, is a high mountain pass in the Alps on the border between Tyrol, Austria and Bavaria, Germany, located in the St-2060 road.

 

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D197, a road link between Vorarlberg and Tyrol, passes through the Arlberg Pass (altitude 1,793 m/5,882 ft); nearby, a railway tunnel more than 10 km/6 mi long (highest point 1,310 m/4,298 ft) has been in use since 1884.

 

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The Arlberg Road Tunnel with a length of 13,976 metres is Austria's longest road tunnel. It carries the S16 Arlbergschnellstraße under the Arlberg massif from Tyrol to Vorarlberg.



The Bielerhöhe Pass, at an elevation of 2071 m. above the sea level, is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps between the Bundesländer of Vorarlberg and Tyrol.



The Birnlücke, at an elevation of 2,665 m above the sea level, is the border pass at the western end of the Hohe Tauern mountains in Austria, beetween Krimmler Achental (Austria) and Kasern (Italia, Southern Tyrol).

 

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Brenner Pass (or Passo del Brennero in Italian) is an Alpine pass, at an elevation of 4,495 ft (1,370 m) above the sea level, connecting the city of Innsbruck, Austria, with Bolzano, Italy.

Road conditions in Austria are generally excellent. During the winter, however, roads in alpine areas may become dangerous due to snowfall, ice, or avalanches. Some mountain roads may be closed for extended periods and tire chains are often required. Be extra careful during the heavily traveled vacation periods (i.e., December-February, Easter, and July-August).


 

The Faschinajoch pass, at an elevation of 1.486m (4,876ft) above the sea level, is a high mountain pass located in the Austrian Alps, and the road is open from July to September.

 



Feistritzsattel, at an elevation of 1298 m. above the sea level, is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps between the Bundesländer of Lower Austria and Styria.

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Fern Pass (elevation 1212 m) is a mountain pass in the Tyrolean Alps in Austria. It is located between the Lechtal Alps on the west and the Mieming Mountains on the east.



The Fisser Joch is a high mountain pass, at an elevation of 2.436m above sea level, situated in Austria and belongs to the Alps. It’s located in the district of Landeck in Tyrol.

 

Flattnitz Pass, at an elevation of 1400 m. above the sea level, is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Kärnten (or Carinthia).


 

Flexen Pass, at an elevation of 1.773 m. above the sea level, is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Vorarlberg. It connects the upper Lech River valley between Warth, Lech, and Zürs with the Klostertal near Stuben.


 

Furkajoch, at an elevation of 1761 m. above the sea level,  is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Vorarlberg.



Gaberl Pass, at an elevation of 1547 m. above the sea level, is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Styria. A steep road connects Köflach with the upper Mur River valley, running next to the Stubalpe. This road dates from Roman times.

 


 

Gaicht Pass, at an elevation of 1093 m. above the sea level is a high mountain pass in the Alps in Tyrol in Austria. It connects the valley of the Lech near Weißenbach an der Lech with the Tannheim valley near Nesselwängle.

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