Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Duran Pass

Duran Pass

Passo Duran

Italy · Veneto

1,601m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,601m
Route length
16 km
Max gradient
11%
Hairpins
8
Driving difficulty
Challenging (3/5)
Surface
Fair
Open
May - November

Route & Map

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Route

SAgordo
16 km · max 11%
Duran Pass (1,601m)
Descent
EForno di Zoldo
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Scenic pass in the southern Dolomites beneath the dramatic Civetta and Moiazza walls. Less frequented, offering solitude and dramatic cliff scenery.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

608m856m1,104m1,352m1,600m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km1,600m
1,006m gain
772m loss
613m → 1,600m → 847m

Difficulty

Challenging

3/5 — car driving difficulty

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

Hairpin Turns

8

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.
  • Road surface varies in quality. Watch for loose gravel and uneven patches.

Coordinates

Summit
46.3249°N, 12.0960°E
Start (Agordo)
46.2839°N, 12.0345°E
End (Forno di Zoldo)
46.3466°N, 12.1771°E
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