The Nufenen pass road connects Ulrichen in the canton of Valais with the Bedretto valley and Airolo in the canton of Ticino. From the highest point of the pass (2'478 m), which is normaly closed between October and May, there is a great view towards the Bernese Alps.
A panoramic view from the pass road on the Valais side towards the gravity dam of the Gries lake reservoir (built 1965) and the first wind turbine (built 2011) of a new planned wind park (hub height: 85 m, Rotor diameter: 71 m, rotor surface 3'959 m²).