Racing bike Alpine passes

The stuff of legends: The passes of the Alps

Whether in Austria, Germany, Italy or Slovenia - there are notorious mountain pass roads in each of these countries. They completely cast a spell over road cyclists - so much so that they are repeatedly targeted and have long since achieved cult status as road cycling pilgrimage sites.

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San Vigilio Dolomites / Kronplatz / South Tyrol  (IT)
San Vigilio Dolomites / Kronplatz / South Tyrol  (IT)
Furkelpass

Steep ascent with views of the Dolomites

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
7.73 km
Uphill
570 m
Alta Badia / South Tyrol  (IT)
Alta Badia / South Tyrol  (IT)
Valparola Pass

This pass connects Falzarego and Alta Badia.

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
17.9 km
Uphill
1010 m
Northern Lake Garda / Trentino  (IT)
Northern Lake Garda / Trentino  (IT)
Monte Baldo

Breathtaking view of Lake Garda

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
27.6 km
Uphill
1660 m
Sardinia / Sardinia  (IT)
Sardinia / Sardinia  (IT)
Genna Silana

Spectacular route in Sardinia

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
35.3 km
Uphill
1150 m
Cortina d'Ampezzo / Veneto  (IT)
Cortina d'Ampezzo / Veneto  (IT)
Passo Giau

One of the most beautiful Dolomite passes

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
15.8 km
Uphill
1090 m
Levico Lake / Trentino  (IT)
Levico Lake / Trentino  (IT)
Manghen Pass

Hidden gem in the Trentino Alps

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
18 km
Uphill
1370 m
Bled / Slovenia
Bled / Slovenia
Seeberg Saddle

Connects the Slovenian Jezersko with Carinthia

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
23.3 km
Uphill
790 m
Tannheimer Valley / Tyrol  (AT)
Tannheimer Valley / Tyrol  (AT)
Hahntennjoch

High alpine pass in Tyrol at 1,894 metres above sea level

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
14.7 km
Uphill
970 m
Alta Badia / South Tyrol  (IT)
Alta Badia / South Tyrol  (IT)
Gardena Pass

Impressive Dolomite pass trip

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
9.08 km
Uphill
590 m
Pinzgau / SalzburgerLand  (AT)
Pinzgau / SalzburgerLand  (AT)
Grossglockner High Alpine Road

Alpine classic with spectacular views

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
19 km
Uphill
1660 m
Adriatic coast / Emilia Romagna  (IT)
Adriatic coast / Emilia Romagna  (IT)
Monte Carpegna

Real pilgrimage climb for cycling fans

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
6.24 km
Uphill
590 m
Kaiserwinkl / Tyrol  (AT)
Kaiserwinkl / Tyrol  (AT)
Kitzbüheler Horn

Ideal destination for ambitious racing cyclists

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
9.42 km
Uphill
1160 m
South Tyrol's south / South Tyrol  (IT)
South Tyrol's south / South Tyrol  (IT)
Mendel Pass

Connects South Tyrol with Trentino

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
13.4 km
Uphill
880 m
Nauders on the Reschen Pass / Tyrol  (AT)
Nauders on the Reschen Pass / Tyrol  (AT)
Stelvio Pass

One of the most legendary Alpine passes.

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
23.9 km
Uphill
1810 m
San Vigilio Dolomites / Kronplatz / South Tyrol  (IT)
San Vigilio Dolomites / Kronplatz / South Tyrol  (IT)
Würzjoch

Steep, scenic road to the top of the pass

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
14.1 km
Uphill
970 m
Three Peaks - Dolomites / South Tyrol  (IT)
Three Peaks - Dolomites / South Tyrol  (IT)
Passo Tre Croci

Quiet Dolomite pass with top racing bike views

Difficulty
Difficult
Length
12.8 km
Uphill
500 m
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