Important Adriatic highway closed since rock fall: Citizens fight to repair the Plöcken Pass. As of: April 3, 2024, 8:42 p.m By: Johannes Welte CommentsPressSplit A huge rockslide severely damaged the Pl Öcken pass on the border of Austria and Italy in December.

Locals are now fighting for a quick reopening. The 1,357 meter high Plöcksen Pass (Italian: Passo di Monte Croce Carnico) leads over the main Carnic ridge from Austria to Italy.