Great Dolomite Road (Grande Strada delle Dolomiti)
Bolzano to Cortina across the heart of the UNESCO Dolomites.
| Length | 110 km |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 day |
| Skill | Intermediate-Advanced |
| Season | Jun-Sep |
| Region | Alps & Dolomites |
~110 km of the most famous Dolomite scenery, linking the bilingual city of Bolzano to the resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo over a string of high passes.
The route
On your way
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Bolzano (Bozen) Town
Ötzi / South Tyrol Museum.
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Lake Carezza (Karersee) Viewpoint
Turquoise lake, Latemar backdrop.
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Passo Costalunga (Karerpass) Twisty section
First pass; panoramas.
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Vigo di Fassa Town
Ciampedìe cable car.
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Passo Pordoi Twisty section
2,239 m; Sass Pordoi cable car.
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Passo Falzarego Twisty section
WWI history, Lagazuoi.
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Cortina d'Ampezzo Town
1956 Olympics.
Where to stay
Good bases along the route — search live availability on Booking.com:
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What to eat
Ride safe
- Tight switchbacks
- Unpredictable mountain weather
- Watch cyclists
