Passo Falzarego

Dolomites, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Passo Falzarego

from Cortina d'Ampezzo

Distance

15.8km

Elevation

896m

Avg %

5.7%

Max %

16.3%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo Falzarego

from Larcionei - Larzonei

Distance

11.2km

Elevation

650m

Avg %

5.8%

Max %

11%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo Falzarego is a Category 1 ascent in the Dolomites, Italy, topping out at 2 105 m. The Cortina d'Ampezzo approach is the hardest — 15.8 km at 5.7%, 896 m gained, maxing at 16.3%. The steepest kilometre averages 12.3%, around km 3. It can also be climbed from Larcionei - Larzonei (11.2 km at 5.8%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 6.2. Above the treeline the summit holds snow well into spring, so the dependable riding window runs roughly June to October.

RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM CORTINA D'AMPEZZO

View at km 0.3 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.3 — Photo by mik007 / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.8 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.3 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.3 — Photo by mik007 / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.3 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.9 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.4 — Photo by mik007 / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.9 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.4 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.9 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.9 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 8.4 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.5 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.5 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11.5 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 13.6 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 14.1 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 14.6 — Photo by chrisbeddow / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 15.1 — Photo by atze777 / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 15.6 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 15.9 — Photo by atze777 / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

PASSO FALZAREGO

Summit

2105m

Approaches

2

Hardest

CAT 1

Hardest side

15.8km

NEARBY CLIMBS

Passo di Giau

2236m

Passo Fedaia

2057m

Passo Staulanza

1766m

Passo Tre Croci - Son Zuógo

1809m

Jouf de Pordoi - Passo Pordoi - Pordoijoch

2239m

RIDE IT FROM

Cortina d'Ampezzo

10 km from the climb · 1226 m elev

Canazei

19 km from the climb · 1454 m elev

Ortisei

26 km from the climb · 1290 m elev

Dolomites

Region guide