A curvy road to the summit of Campolongo Pass
Passo Campolongo is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 1.875m (6,152ft) above the sea level located in the Dolomites in Trentino in Italy.
The pass is traversed by the SP244. This paved road connects Corvara in the Val Badia and Arabba. The Passo Campolongo is the 1st climb of the Maratona dles Dolomites, and it is an enchanting climb that welcomes you to the Dolomites.
The pass has been featured in the Giro d’Italia race. The climb is pretty steep. Starting from Arabba, the ascent is 4 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 295 meters. The average percentage is 7.4 %. Starting from Saviner di Lastè, the ascent is 21.7 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 825 meters. The average percentage is 3.8 %. Starting from Pederoa, ascent is 20.15 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 721 meters. The average percentage is 3.6 %.
Starting from Pieve di Livinallongo, the ascent is 11.46 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 405 meters. The average percentage is 3.5 %. And starting from Corvara, the ascent is 6.15 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 307 meters. The average percentage is 5 %. The first section of tight hairpins is classic Dolomites climbing, spectacular scenery and punchy gradients from the off. At the golf course the Passo Campolongo reveals its mellower side and the final 3km will remind you of climbing Alpine passes through lush meadows.