Valparola Pass
Passo di Valparola
Italy · Trentino-Alto Adige
2,192m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 2,192m
- Route length
- 15 km
- Max gradient
- 10%
- Hairpins
- 10
- Driving difficulty
- Moderate (2/5)
- Surface
- Good
- Open
- May - November
Route & Map
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Route
SFalzarego junction
15 km · max 10%
▲Valparola Pass (2,192m)
Descent
ELa Villa / Stern
Often traversed with neighboring Falzarego. Features the restored WWI Forte Tre Sassi museum. Views of the Fanes and Conturines peaks.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑281m gain
↓887m loss
2,106m → 2,202m → 1,500m
Difficulty
Moderate
2/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
10
Plenty of switchbacks to test your line
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.
- ›Snow may linger into June at this elevation. Check webcams before departing.
Coordinates
- Summit
- 46.5251°N, 11.9974°E
- Start (Falzarego junction)
- 46.5188°N, 12.0084°E
- End (La Villa / Stern)
- 46.5818°N, 11.8970°E
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