Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Mauria Pass

Mauria Pass

Passo della Mauria

Italy · Veneto / Friuli Venezia Giulia

1,298m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,298m
Route length
18 km
Max gradient
7%
Hairpins
16
Driving difficulty
Moderate (2/5)
Surface
Good
Open
Year-round

Route & Map

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Route

SLorenzago di Cadore
18 km · max 7%
Mauria Pass (1,298m)
Descent
EForni di Sopra
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Gentle pass through forests connecting the Cadore with the Carnia region. Marks the watershed between the Piave and Tagliamento rivers.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

689m844m1,000m1,155m1,310m0 km10 km20 km30 km1,310m
932m gain
770m loss
899m → 1,310m → 1,061m

Difficulty

Moderate

2/5 — car driving difficulty

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

Hairpin Turns

16

Serious switchback territory

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.
  • The switchbacks reward smooth, deliberate driving over speed.

Coordinates

Summit
46.4333°N, 12.4833°E
Start (Lorenzago di Cadore)
46.4667°N, 12.4500°E
End (Forni di Sopra)
46.4167°N, 12.5667°E
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