Passo del Tonale
SS42Ponte di Legno to Vermiglio · Lombardy
Distance13.5mi · 22 km
Drive time26 minon the road
DifficultyModerate
Mountain
A broad, fast pass between Lombardy and Trentino.
The SS42 crosses the Tonale Pass at 1,883 m between Ponte di Legno and Vermiglio, a wide, open and flowing pass beneath the Presena glacier, a ski resort in winter, a fast mountain run in summer. Watch for motorbikes, coaches and sudden weather on the exposed top.
Where it runs
Ponte di LegnoStart · Lombardy
VermiglioEnd · Italy
Character
Corners26bends
Tightness4of 10
Max gradient8%≈ 1-in-13
Hairpins5tight bends
Climb630 mtotal ascent
Summit1883 mhighest point · 6178 ft
SummerAutumn
Elevation
630 m rangeKnow before you go
- Motorbikes and coaches
- Exposed, fast-changing summit
- Ski traffic in winter
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