Gries Pass

Gries Pass
Gries Pass Location of Gries Pass
Elevation	2,469 m (8,100 ft)
Location	Switzerland–Italy border
Range	Lepontine Alps, Alps
Coordinates	46°27′14″N 8°22′26″E / 46.45389°N 8.37389°E / 46.45389; 8.37389Coordinates: 46°27′14″N 8°22′26″E / 46.45389°N 8.37389°E / 46.45389; 8.37389

Gries Pass (2469 m.) (Italian: Passo del Gries, German: Griespass) is a mountain pass between Valais, Switzerland and Formazza, Italy. There is no road over the pass, from Nufenen Pass the paved road ends and a bridle path leads over to the Italian side. A high pressure gas pipeline runs over the pass, coming from the North Sea to Italy.