Passo Castrin
Hofmahdjoch
Italy · Trentino-Alto Adige
1,720m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,720m
- Route length
- 18 km
- Max gradient
- 9%
- Hairpins
- 7
- Driving difficulty
- Moderate (2/5)
- Surface
- Good
- Open
- Year-round
Route & Map
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Route
SProves / Proveis
18 km · max 9%
▲Passo Castrin (1,720m)
Descent
ESanta Valburga / St. Walburg (Ultimo)
Remote paved crossing between Proves in the upper Val di Non and Santa Valburga in the Val d’Ultimo, cresting at 1,720m at the Hofmahdjoch tunnel portal. Ramps of up to 19% make it one of the steepest paved roads in South Tyrol.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑969m gain
↓1,264m loss
1,432m → 1,851m → 1,137m
Difficulty
Moderate
2/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
7
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
- 46.5072°N, 11.0444°E
- Start (Proves / Proveis)
- 46.4774°N, 11.0224°E
- End (Santa Valburga / St. Walburg (Ultimo))
- 46.5486°N, 11.0042°E
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