Splügenpass Italy LONG VERSION! riding the best passes on a motorbike

Splügenpass Italy LONG VERSION!

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Splügenpass Italy
average ascent 9.1% (15km)
north side 8 km (Splugen Switzerland)
south splugenpass total 15km (Corti)
total 8 tunnels and 25 galleries
north side open June - September
south side open all year (snow chains)
starting in Italian Chiavenna
Strada 36 origin at lake Como
all the way to top; two-lane road
after Giacomo first gallery - tunnel
hairpins also in galleries/tunnels
largest village Corti with fuel station
after Corti do not(!) take exit SP1
stay on SS36 for the the best curves
SS36 giving you 10 extra hairpins
10 hairpins in only 1500 meters
one of the nicest parts of the pass
Gallivaggio 2018 hit by large avalanche
road quickly recovered after avalanche
galleries protection for avalanches
protecting road and riders against rocks
but also creating light/dark obstacles
keep your sunglasses in the pocket
tarmac road built between 1818-1823
unpaved already in Roman era (753bc)
10km before summit ski area Madesimo
ski area only access via splugenpass
2 km for top large power reservoir
melt water from 2 large glaciers
providing power to village Montespluga
village with 2 hotels open all year
perfect place for last italian coffee


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