Alpine Passes

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Nassfeld Pass

Nassfeld Pass

Nassfeldpass / Passo di Pramollo

Austria / Italy · Carinthia

1,530m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,530m
Route length
14 km
Max gradient
12%
Hairpins
39
Driving difficulty
Challenging (3/5)
Surface
Good
Open
Year-round

Route & Map

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Route

STröpolach
14 km · max 12%
Nassfeld Pass (1,530m)
Descent
EPontebba (IT)
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A border crossing between Carinthia and Friuli (Italy) in the Carnic Alps. Home to one of Carinthia's largest ski areas with beautiful views of the surrounding limestone peaks.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

596m848m1,099m1,351m1,602m0 km10 km20 km1,602m
784m gain
1,603m loss
1,478m → 1,602m → 659m

Difficulty

Challenging

3/5 — car driving difficulty

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

Hairpin Turns

39

A relentless sequence of switchbacks

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.
  • With 39 hairpin turns, take your time and use each switchback to enjoy the views.

Coordinates

Summit
46.5583°N, 13.2833°E
Start (Tröpolach)
46.5833°N, 13.3167°E
End (Pontebba (IT))
46.5100°N, 13.3069°E
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