Road and mountain landscape at Passo Mortirolo
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🇮🇹LombardeiMountain pass · Roadbook

Passo Mortirolo

Extreme hairpin bend pass with brutal demands.

Elevation
1,852m
AlpinChaser Score
3.6out of 5

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approaches
Passo Mortirolo · 1,852 m
approaches
Original polyline · not a symbolic route
Region
Lombardei
Best approach
Mazzo di Valtellina
Scenery
4.0 / 5
Riding challenge
5.0 / 5
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Passo Mortirolo at a glance.

The most important values in one clear overview.

Elevation
1,852 m

Height of the crossing

Region
Lombardei

Alpine area and surroundings

Best approach
Mazzo di Valtellina

AlpinChaser recommendation

Scenery
4.0 / 5

Ride DNA

Technique
5.0 / 5

Ride DNA

Road condition
4.0 / 5

Ride DNA

Ride DNA
3.6/ 5
AlpinChaser total score
Editorial
3.5
Community
4.06 ratings

The total score combines the editorial ride profile with AlpinChaser community experience. Categories show the current weighted result.

How this pass feels.

Large and clear enough to compare before the ride, without hiding decisive values in small cards.

Scenery4.0
Flow1.2
Technique4.8
Road condition3.9
Traffic2.9
Popularity4.0
Our recommendation

How we would ride this pass.

Mazzo di Valtellina

From Mazzo, the Mortirolo is uncompromising and iconic in terms of riding, while other climbs have been significantly toned down.

What stays with you
  • Extreme gradient
  • Iconic hairpin bends
  • Respect pass
Before departure
  • Very steep ramps
  • Very narrow roadway
  • Hardly any alternative options
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The road in pictures.

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Passo Mortirolo – alpine road impression
Passo MortiroloPhoto: Gabri80
FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Passo Mortirolo

How high is Passo Mortirolo?

Passo Mortirolo reaches an elevation of 1,852 metres in Lombardei.

Is Passo Mortirolo worth riding by motorcycle?

The Mortirolo is narrow, steep and merciless. No flow, maximum technique - a pass for experienced riders with respect for steepness and narrowness. The AlpinChaser riding score is 3.6 out of 5.

Which is the best approach to Passo Mortirolo?

Mazzo di Valtellina is the recommended approach. From Mazzo, the Mortirolo is uncompromising and iconic in terms of riding, while other climbs have been significantly toned down.

What should motorcyclists consider on Passo Mortirolo?

Very steep ramps Very narrow roadway Hardly any alternative options

When is Passo Mortirolo open?

High-alpine roads can be affected by seasonal closures, snow, construction or short-notice restrictions. Check the official local road status on the day of travel.

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