Nigerpass - Passo Nigra

Dolomites, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Nigerpass - Passo Nigra

from Völs am Schlern - Fiè allo Sciliar

CAT 1

Distance

22.3km

Elevation

1206m

Avg %

5.4%

Max %

15.7%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Nigerpass - Passo Nigra is a Category 1 ascent in the Dolomites, Italy, topping out at 1 690 m. The climb from Völs am Schlern - Fiè allo Sciliar covers 22.3 km at 5.4% average, gaining 1 206 m, with ramps up to 15.7%. The steepest kilometre averages 13.6%, around km 16.9. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 7.2. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.