Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Passo di Xomo

Passo di Xomo

Italy · Veneto

1,058m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,058m
Route length
10 km
Max gradient
9%
Hairpins
16
Driving difficulty
Challenging (3/5)
Surface
Fair
Open
Year-round

Route & Map

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Route

SArsiero
10 km · max 9%
▲Passo di Xomo (1,058m)
Descent
EPosina
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A minor pass in the Vicenza Prealps connecting the Astico valley with the Posina valley. Quiet road through forests, useful for connecting different valleys.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

294m485m676m866m1,057m0 km10 km20 km1,057m
↑844m gain
↓614m loss
444m → 1,057m → 674m

Difficulty

Challenging

3/5 — 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
45.7772°N, 11.2372°E
Start (Arsiero)
45.7833°N, 11.3500°E
End (Posina)
45.7833°N, 11.2500°E
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Image: Gio 2000 / Public domain