If you love to drive, you will love the Mauria Pass road

Passo della Mauria is a mountain pass at an elevation of 1.298m (4,259ft) above the sea level, located between the regions of Veneto and Friuli in Italy. It connects Lorenzago di Cadore in Veneto and Forni di sopra in Friuli. The pass is traversed by the Strada Statale 52.

Passo della Mauria

Strada Statale 52 is a paved road with a maximum grade of 10% and pretty narrow. The pass is usually open year-round. There are 2 possible routes to reach the summit: Starting from Pelos di Cadore, the ascent is 12.5 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 568 meters. The average percentage is 4.5 %.

And starting from Forni di Sopra, the ascent is 9.1 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 404 meters. The average percentage is 4.4 %. At the summit, there is a restaurant. Near the pass to the south is the source of the Tagliamento.