Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Forcella Aurine

Forcella Aurine

Italy · Veneto

1,299m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,299m
Route length
14 km
Max gradient
8%
Hairpins
15
Driving difficulty
Moderate (2/5)
Surface
Good
Open
Year-round

Route & Map

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Route

SAgordo
14 km · max 8%
Forcella Aurine (1,299m)
Descent
EGosaldo
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Minor pass in the Belluno Dolomites connecting Agordo with the Gosaldo area. Quiet forest road useful as a connecting route for Dolomite tours.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

588m773m957m1,142m1,326m0 km5 km10 km15 km1,326m
766m gain
242m loss
613m → 1,326m → 1,137m

Difficulty

Moderate

2/5 — car driving difficulty

Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality

Hairpin Turns

15

Plenty of switchbacks to test your line

When to Drive

Year-round (best: July - September)

  • Open year-round, though winter conditions may require snow equipment.
  • Morning hours offer the best driving conditions with less traffic.
  • The switchbacks reward smooth, deliberate driving over speed.

Coordinates

Summit
46.2369°N, 11.9752°E
Start (Agordo)
46.2839°N, 12.0345°E
End (Gosaldo)
46.2212°N, 11.9560°E
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