Tremalzo Pass
Passo del Tremalzo
Italy · Lombardy / Trentino-Alto Adige
1,665m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,665m
- Route length
- 25 km
- Max gradient
- 14%
- Hairpins
- 36
- Driving difficulty
- Expert (5/5)
- Surface
- Fair
- Open
- May - November
Route & Map
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Route
SRiva del Garda area
25 km · max 14%
▲Tremalzo Pass (1,665m)
Descent
ETignale
A narrow mountain road above Lake Garda connecting the Ledro valley with the western shore. Parts of the old military road are unpaved, but the main route via Passo Nota is paved. Spectacular lake views.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑2,560m gain
↓2,248m loss
79m → 1,727m → 391m
Difficulty
Expert
5/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
36
A relentless sequence of switchbacks
When to Drive
May - November (Best: July - September)
- ›Open May - November. Check locally for exact opening dates as conditions vary each year.
- ›Morning hours offer the best driving conditions with less traffic.
- ›Steep gradients demand good brakes. Use low gears on descent to avoid brake fade.
Coordinates
- Summit
- 45.8367°N, 10.6903°E
- Start (Riva del Garda area)
- 45.8847°N, 10.8417°E
- End (Tignale)
- 45.7333°N, 10.7167°E
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