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==List of passes== The chief [[mountain pass|passes]] of the Lepontine Alps are: {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! rowspan=2 | Mountain pass ! rowspan=2 | location ! rowspan=2 | type ! colspan=2 | elevation |- ! m ! ft |- | [[Zapport Pass]] | [[Hinterrhein, Switzerland|Hinterrhein]] to [[Malvaglia]] and [[Biasca]] | snow | 3,079 | 10,103 |- | [[Guferlücke]] | Canaltal to Lentatal (near [[Vals, Switzerland]]) | snow | 2,980 | 9,777 |- | [[Lentalücke]] | Hinterrhein to Vals | snow | 2,954 | 9,692 |- | [[Hohsand Pass]] | [[Binn]] to [[La Frua]] ([[Toce]] waterfalls) | snow | 2,927 | 9,603 |- | [[Lecki Pass]] | [[Realp]] to [[Oberwald VS]] | snow | 2,912 | 9,554 |- | [[Passo Rotondo]] | [[Airolo]] to Oberwald | snow | 2,880 | 9,449 |- | [[Kaltwasser Pass]] | [[Simplon, Valais|Simplon]] Hospice to [[Alpe Veglia]] | snow | 2,844 | 9,331 |- | [[Scaradra Pass]] | Vals to [[Olivone]] | footpath | 2,770 | 9,088 |- | [[Satteltelücke]] | Vals to [[Vrin]] | footpath | 2,768 | 9,082 |- | [[Ritter Pass]] | [[Binn]] to Alpe Veglia | snow | 2,692 | 8,832 |- | [[Cavanna Pass]] | [[Realp]] to [[Bedretto]] | snow | 2,611 | 8,566 |- | [[Scatta Minoja]] | [[Devero]] to [[Formazza]] | bridle path | 2,597 | 8,521 |- | [[Bocca di Cadlimo]] | Airolo to the [[Lukmanier Pass]] | footpath | 2,542 | 8,340 |- | [[Valserberg]] | Hinterrhein to Vals | bridle path | 2,507 | 8,225 |- | [[Safierberg]] | [[Splügen, Switzerland|Splügen]] to [[Safien]] | bridle path | 2,490 | 8,170 |- | [[Nufenen Pass]] | Ulrichen to Airolo | road | 2,478 | 8,130 |- | [[Geisspfad Pass]] | Binn to Devero | footpath | 2,475 | 8,120 |- | [[Gries Pass]] | [[Ulrichen]] to La Frua | bridle path | 2,468 | 8,098 |- | [[Passo di Naret]] | [[Fusio]] to Airolo | bridle path | 2,443 | 8,015 |- | [[Passo Valtendra]] | Alpe Veglia to Devero and [[Baceno]] | bridle path | 2,431 | 7,976 |- | [[Diesrut Pass]] | Vrin to [[Somvix]] | bridle path | 2,424 | 7,953 |- | [[Albrun Pass]] | Binn to Devero and Baceno | bridle path | 2,410 | 7,907 |- | [[Greina Pass]] | Olivone to Somvix | bridle path | 2,360 | 7,743 |- | [[San Giacomo Pass]] | Airolo to La Frua | bridle path | 2,308 | 7,573 |- | [[Passo di Buffalora]] | [[Mesocco]] to the [[Val Calanca]] | footpath | 2,265 | 7,431 |- | [[Passo dell'Uomo]] | [[Quinto, Switzerland]] to the [[Lukmanier Pass]] | bridle path | 2,212 | 7,258 |- | [[Splügen Pass]] | [[Thusis]] to [[Chiavenna]] | road | 2,117 | 6,946 |- | [[St Gotthard Pass]] | [[Andermatt]] to Airolo | road | 2,114 | 6,936 |- | [[San Bernardino Pass]] | Thusis to [[Bellinzona]] | road | 2,063 | 6,769 |- | [[Lukmanier Pass]] | [[Disentis]] to Olivone | road | 1,917 | 6,289 |}
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