MotoPasso is a riding-first guide to Italy’s most rewarding motorcycle roads. We pick routes on their merit as rides — the corners, the climbs, the views — then add the towns, viewpoints and food stops that make a great day out, and an honest take on where to base yourself.
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Regions
Alps & Dolomites
Italy’s high north, where the riding is the destination — the Stelvio’s 48 hairpins and the linked Dolomite passes, in cool, thin alpine air.
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Italian Lakes
Garda and Como beneath the southern wall of the Alps: lakeside corniches, ferry-linked villages, and easy, scenic days with a view at almost every bend.
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Stelvio Pass (Passo dello Stelvio)
48 numbered hairpins to the 2nd-highest paved pass in the Alps.
- 49 km
- 1 day
- Advanced
Dolomites Loop
A multi-pass loop through the most dramatic peaks in the Alps.
- 180 km
- 3 days
- Intermediate-Advanced
Great Dolomite Road (Grande Strada delle Dolomiti)
Bolzano to Cortina across the heart of the UNESCO Dolomites.
- 110 km
- 1 day
- Intermediate-Advanced
Lake Garda Circuit
Italy's largest lake — castles, lemon groves and lakeside curves.
- 160 km
- 2 days
- Easy-Intermediate
Lake Como Circuit
The Y-shaped lake of villas and deep-blue water below the Alps.
- 170 km
- 2 days
- Intermediate
More tours coming — we’re adding routes across the rest of Italy. For now we’ve started with the north’s marquee rides.
