Monte Rest Pass
Passo di Monte Rest
Italy · Friuli Venezia Giulia
1,052m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,052m
- Route length
- 16 km
- Max gradient
- 10%
- Hairpins
- 45
- Driving difficulty
- Challenging (3/5)
- Surface
- Fair
- Open
- Year-round
Route & Map
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Route
STramonti di Sopra
16 km · max 10%
▲Monte Rest Pass (1,052m)
Descent
EAmpezzo (Carnia)
A minor pass in the Carnic Prealps connecting the Val Tramontina with the Val d'Arzino in Friuli. Narrow winding road through forests.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑926m gain
↓824m loss
450m → 1,069m → 552m
Difficulty
Challenging
3/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
45
A relentless sequence of switchbacks
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.
- ›With 45 hairpin turns, take your time and use each switchback to enjoy the views.
Coordinates
- Summit
- 46.3559°N, 12.7828°E
- Start (Tramonti di Sopra)
- 46.3167°N, 12.7833°E
- End (Ampezzo (Carnia))
- 46.4167°N, 12.7967°E
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