Located in the Dolomites mountain range, the pass is traversed by the Strada Provinciale SP road. There are 2 routes to reach the summit. Starting from Pocol, the ascent is 8. Over this distance, the elevation gain is meters. The average percentage is 8. And starting from Selva di Cadore, the ascent is The average percentage is 9. Surrounded by mountains, this beautiful pass is well worth the drive.
The road is a pleasure to ride especially early in the morning when there is less traffic and includes outstanding and indescribable landscape with terrific views into the Dolomites mountain world. The winter season is often compromised by the avalanches that come down to block the uncovered parts of the road.
Known for its harsh and relentless gradients, it is one of the most visited Dolomite passes. For Bike Touring Passo Giau I like the town of Alleghe since it gives you more flexibility to do more rides during your stay. Cortina is a good choice if you plan on riding Tre Cime di Laverado and the classic Passo Giau loop but then you would need to re-ride the same routes to get to other classic climbs. Pellegrino can easily be reached from Alleghe. Travel Services.
Under normal circumstances, 9. Turn left after an awesome 20km descent from Arabba and you are greeted with nothing but a long and straight ramp in front of you. The climb maintains an eery silence even as thousands of cyclists ascend it due to its never ending ascent. The road was only built in and commences with 1km of climbing with no hairpins, just a straight climb up the mountain. The toughest section of this climb is undoubtedly at the bottom where you ride alongside the Codalonga river.
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