Traversed by Trail | Elevation 2,223 m | |
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The Foo Pass (German: Foopass) is a mountain pass of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of St. Gallen and Glarus, at an elevation of 2,223 m (7,293 ft). It crosses the col between the peaks of Foostock and Piz Sardona.
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- Sardona ultra trail 14 09 2013 foo pass verlaufen
- Map of Foopass 7326 Glarus SC3BCd Switzerland
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Map of Foopass, 7326 Glarus S%C3%BCd, Switzerland
The pass is traversed by a trail, which connects the village of Weisstannen, in the canton of St. Gallen at an elevation of 1,004 m (3,294 ft), with the village of Elm, in the canton of Glarus at an elevation of 977 m (3,205 ft). The trail forms part of the Alpine Pass Route, a long-distance hiking trail across Switzerland between Sargans and Montreux.
The alpine pasture below the pass on the St Gallen side is notable for its marmot colony.
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Foo Pass Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA