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Trentino-Alto Adige · Italy

Passo Rolle

SS50Predazzo to Primiero San Martino di Castrozza

Distance18.2 mi29 km
Drive time36 minon the road
DifficultyDemandingtightness 5 of 10
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A forested Dolomites pass beneath the Pale di San Martino.

The SS50 over the Rolle Pass at 1,980 m runs between Predazzo and San Martino di Castrozza beneath the spires of the Pale di San Martino. Sweeping and pine-scented; watch for logging traffic, cyclists, and ice in the shaded sections.

Scenery

MountainForest

Best seasons

SummerAutumn

In these collections

Where it runs18.2 mi · point to point

PredazzoStart · Trentino-Alto Adige
Primiero San Martino di CastrozzaEnd · Trentino-Alto Adige

Character

Corners32bends
Tightness5of 10
Max gradient9%≈ 1-in-11
Hairpins22tight bends
Climb1,072 mtotal ascent
Summit1,979.1 mhighest point of the line · 6,493 ft

Corners

busiest around mile 14
5914 mi

Elevation

under 4%4–8%over 8%1,014 – 1,979.1 m
summit · 1,979.1 m 1,2001,4001,6001,800 m 0918 mi

From the road

Points of interest2 stops

  • Rolle PassViewpoint
    13 mi in
  • Suoni ForestaLandmark
    8.4 mi in

Hazards

  • Logging traffic
  • Shaded ice
  • Cyclists

Sources

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Driving the Passo Rolle: quick answers

How long does it take to drive the Passo Rolle?
Passo Rolle runs 18.2 miles (29 km) and takes about 36 min to drive without stops.
How difficult is the Passo Rolle to drive?
We rate it demanding: 32 corners including 22 hairpins, a maximum gradient of 9%, and a tightness of 5 out of 10.
When is the best time to drive the Passo Rolle?
Summer and Autumn are best.

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