Maloja Pass
Malojapass / Pass dal Malögia
Switzerland · Graubünden
1,815m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,815m
- Route length
- 15 km
- Max gradient
- 12%
- Hairpins
- 12
- Driving difficulty
- Challenging (3/5)
- Surface
- Good
- Open
- Year-round
Route & Map
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Route
SSilvaplana
15 km · max 12%
▲Maloja Pass (1,815m)
Descent
ECasaccia
Unique asymmetric pass: south side drops steeply through dramatic hairpins while the Engadin side has virtually no ascent. Connects the Engadin with Val Bregaglia. Open year-round.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑495m gain
↓833m loss
1,807m → 1,886m → 1,469m
Difficulty
Challenging
3/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
12
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
- 46.3997°N, 9.6953°E
- Start (Silvaplana)
- 46.4569°N, 9.7950°E
- End (Casaccia)
- 46.3833°N, 9.6483°E
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