{
  "name": "Colle del Nivolet",
  "slug": "colle-del-nivolet-sp50",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/colle-del-nivolet-sp50/",
  "summary": "The SP50 hairpins above Ceresole Reale to a dead end at 2,641 m and a chain of high mountain lakes in the Gran Paradiso, the same bends The Italian Job made famous. On summer weekends the top closes to cars.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "SP50"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Italy",
    "region": "Piedmont",
    "start": {
      "name": "Prese-Montone",
      "lat": 45.432547,
      "lon": 7.231256
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Ceresole Reale",
      "lat": 45.478987,
      "lon": 7.140393
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 11.1,
    "lengthKm": 17.9,
    "driveMinutes": 26,
    "corners": 40,
    "hairpins": 28,
    "maxGradientPercent": 11,
    "summitMetres": 2610.7,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "demanding",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 8
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ],
    "closesInWinter": true
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Unguarded edges and tight bends",
    "Walkers and cyclists on the road",
    "Closed in winter"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "lakes"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Marmitte G.",
    "Colle del Nivolet",
    "Rifugio Massimo Mila"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 229
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}