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Passo dello Stelvio
Length
23.6 km
Elevation
1844 m
Gradient
7.8%
The legendary Stelvio Pass from Prato, arguably the most famous climb in Italy. Don’t be discouraged when, at the start, you spot the sign showing 49 hairpin bends still to go. The finale is breathtaking: it feels as though you could touch the sky.
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Photo by Giorsch on Wikimedia
Photo by Joep Lucassen
Cycling routes featuring Passo dello Stelvio
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When is the best time to climb Passo dello Stelvio?
The best time to climb Passo dello Stelvio is June through September, when weather and road conditions are optimal for cycling in Livigno - Stelvio. At this altitude, it's good to bring extra layers as weather conditions can change quickly and descents can get cold.
For more detailed information about weather and riding conditions, see the Livigno - Stelvio cycling guide.
Plan Your Visit to Livigno - Stelvio
Discover where to stay, climbs, routes, bike rentals, cafes, and everything you need to plan your cycling trip in the Livigno - Stelvio Guide.
