Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Aprica Pass

Aprica Pass

Passo dell'Aprica

Italy · Lombardy

1,176m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,176m
Route length
28 km
Max gradient
8%
Hairpins
9
Driving difficulty
Moderate (2/5)
Surface
Good
Open
Year-round

Route & Map

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Route

STresenda
28 km · max 8%
Aprica Pass (1,176m)
Descent
EEdolo
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Relatively low pass connecting the Valtellina with Val Camonica. The town of Aprica at the summit is a modest ski resort. Frequently a Giro d'Italia transit stage.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

386m585m783m982m1,180m0 km10 km20 km30 km1,180m
861m gain
835m loss
647m → 1,180m → 673m

Difficulty

Moderate

2/5 — car driving difficulty

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

Hairpin Turns

9

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.

Coordinates

Summit
46.1528°N, 10.1500°E
Start (Tresenda)
46.1667°N, 10.0833°E
End (Edolo)
46.1781°N, 10.3317°E
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