What are the highest roads in Italy?
Located in southern Europe, Italy is a long peninsula shaped like a boot, surrounded on the west by the Tyrrhenian Sea and on the east by the Adriatic, extending into the Central Mediterranean Sea. The major part of Italy's mountain retreats also invite visitors to experience a wide array of cultural and outdoor activities each season. Italy's Alpine regions are some of the most magical destinations in Europe, and this trip takes you to the best lakes and mountains in the area.
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Highest roads of Italy
Mountain road | Elevation | Region | Surface |
Gobba di Rollin | 3.911m (12,831ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Testa Grigia | 3.471m (11,387ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Theodulpass | 3.336m (10,944ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Monte Chaberton | 3.131m (10,272ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Passo del Madriccio | 3.123m (10,246ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Mount Etna | 3.120m (10,236ft) | Sicily | Gravel |
Col du Plateau Rosa | 3.088m (10,131ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Im Hinteren Eis | 3.030m (9,940ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Rifugio Pirovano | 3.018m (9,901ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Colle Sommeiller | 2.993m (9,819ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Passo dei Salati | 2.988m (9,803ft) | Piedmont-Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Cima Bianca | 2.977m (9,767ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Furggen | 2.949m (9,675ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Passo delle Platigliole | 2.908m (9,540ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Cresta Sobretta | 2.901m (9,517ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Cime Bianche | 2.899m (9,511ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Rifugio Bella Vista | 2.887m (9,471ft) | South Tyrol | Gravel |
Laghi Cime Bianche | 2.885m (9,465ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Rif. Francesco Petrarca | 2.875m (9,432ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Cima Ciantiplagna | 2.849m (9,347ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Bivacco Carmagnola | 2.840m (9,317ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Laghi di Cedèc | 2.833m (9,294ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Rifugio Madriccio | 2.828m (9,278ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Rif. Duca degli Abruzzi | 2.809m (9,215ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Monte Jafferau | 2.805m (9,202ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Forcella d'Entova | 2.802m (9,192ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Carosello 3000 | 2.783m (9,130ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Monte della Neve | 2.779m (9,117ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Monte Motta | 2.776m (9,107ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Passo dello Stelvio | 2.757m (9,045ft) | South Tyrol-Lombardy | Asphalt |
Colle dell'Agnello | 2.744m (9,003ft) | Piedmont | Asphalt |
Colle Bettaforca | 2.728m (8,950ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Platta de Grevon | 2.715m (8,907ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Rifugio Pizzini | 2.706 m (8,877ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Passo di Cassana | 2.698m (8,851ft) | Lombardy | Gravel |
Mont Fraitève | 2.687m (8,815ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Lago Ponton | 2.645m (8,677ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Passo di Gavia | 2.627m (8,618ft) | Lombardy | Asphalt |
Sass del Mul | 2.625m (8,612ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Mutegg | 2.624m (8,608ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Colle del Nivolet | 2.621m (8,599ft) | Aosta Valley-Piedmont | Asphalt |
Monte Gran Costa | 2.615m (8,579ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Colle di Chavannes | 2.608m (8,556ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Colle della Vecchia | 2.605m (8,546ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Bellecombe | 2.602m (8,536ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Forte del Gran Serin | 2.602m (8,536ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Passo Contrabbandieri | 2.581m (8,467ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Lago Miserin | 2.580m (8,464ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Monte Lagazuoi | 2.572m (8,438ft) | Veneto | Gravel |
Chaz-Dura | 2.560m (8,398ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Plan Maison | 2.552m (8,372ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |
Cornetto di Confine | 2.545m (8,349ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Passo del Frejus | 2.542m (8,340ft) | Piedmont | Gravel |
Passo le Selle | 2.536m (8,320ft) | Trentino-South Tyrol | Gravel |
Rif. Grand Tournalin | 2.535m (8,316ft) | Aosta Valley | Gravel |