Forcella Lavardet
Italy · Veneto / Friuli Venezia Giulia
1,542m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,542m
- Route length
- 25 km
- Max gradient
- 10%
- Hairpins
- 43
- Driving difficulty
- Demanding (4/5)
- Surface
- Fair
- Open
- May - November
Route & Map
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Route
SLozzo di Cadore
25 km · max 10%
▲Forcella Lavardet (1,542m)
Descent
ESauris
A scenic pass connecting the Cadore with the Carnia, passing through forests near the Dolomiti Friulane. Less known but attractive scenery.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑1,932m gain
↓1,830m loss
865m → 1,835m → 967m
Difficulty
Demanding
4/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
43
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.
- ›With 43 hairpin turns, take your time and use each switchback to enjoy the views.
Coordinates
- Summit
- 46.4998°N, 12.6286°E
- Start (Lozzo di Cadore)
- 46.4833°N, 12.4333°E
- End (Sauris)
- 46.4500°N, 12.7000°E
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