Alpine Passes

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Forcola di Livigno

Forcola di Livigno

Passo della Forcola di Livigno

Italy · Lombardy

2,315m

Key Facts

Elevation
2,315m
Route length
15 km
Max gradient
10%
Hairpins
1
Driving difficulty
Moderate (2/5)
Surface
Good
Open
June - October

Route & Map

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Route

SLivigno
15 km · max 10%
Forcola di Livigno (2,315m)
Descent
ELa Motta (CH border)
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Connects the duty-free town of Livigno with the Swiss Engadin valley. Hairpins through high-altitude terrain with Rhaetian peak views.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

1,816m1,942m2,067m2,193m2,318m0 km5 km10 km15 km2,318m
658m gain
229m loss
1,818m → 2,318m → 2,247m

Difficulty

Moderate

2/5 — car driving difficulty

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

Hairpin Turns

1

A few tight turns to keep it interesting

When to Drive

June - October (Best: July - September)

  • Open June - October. Check locally for exact opening dates as conditions vary each year.
  • Drive early morning (before 8 AM) for clear views, ideal light, and less traffic.
  • Snow may linger into June at this elevation. Check webcams before departing.

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Coordinates

Summit
46.4500°N, 10.0833°E
Start (Livigno)
46.5381°N, 10.1353°E
End (La Motta (CH border))
46.4333°N, 10.0500°E
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