16JUN26 Dolomites Part 1

Insta 360 (HD) video ⏱️ Quick StatsTotal Distance: ~30 km (18.6 miles) Riding Time: 50–60 minutes (without stops) Passes Conquered: Passo Campolongo, Passo Gardena, and Passo Sella 🗺️ Route Breakdown Stage 1: Arabba ➔ Corvara (via Passo Campolongo) Road: SP244 / SS244 The Ride: A quick, 10-kilometer warm-up climb up to Passo Campolongo (1,875m). The asphalt is smooth with easy, predictable banking, followed by a scenic descent directly into the alpine village of Corvara. Stage 2: Corvara ➔ Passo Gardena Road: SS243 The Ride: Leave Corvara and immediately begin scaling the mighty Passo Gardena (2,121m). This stretch runs directly underneath the colossal vertical walls of the Sella Massif, serving up tight hairpins and wide-open mountain panoramas. Stage 3: Passo Gardena ➔ Passo Sella Road: SS243 to SS242 The Ride: Coast down the western side of Passo Gardena until you hit the main junction, then hang a left onto the SS242 to ascend Passo Sella (2,211m). This final climb features technical switchbacks that terminate at the foot of the iconic, three-pronged Langkofel (Sassolungo) peaks.