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title: "Dolomites Passes"
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description: "Dolomites mountain passes one by one: elevation, valleys they link, nearby huts and hikes."
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# Dolomites Passes

The great Dolomites passes: elevation, access and hikes nearby.

## Passes (16)

- [Passo Campolongo (Ju de Ćiaulunch)](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-campolongo/index.md): 1875 m, Trentino-Alto Adige and Veneto - Passo Campolongo links Corvara, in Val Badia, to Arabba, between the Sella and the Fanes group. You can reach it by bus 472, on foot from Arabba or Planac, or on the way down from the Boè gondola.
- [Passo Cimabanche (Gemärk)](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-cimabanche/index.md): 1530 m, Veneto - Passo Cimabanche is the high point of the old railway between Dobbiaco and Cortina d'Ampezzo, now a cycle path. Here is what you will see along the way, from the lakes of the Val di Landro to the view of the Tre Cime.
- [Passo Costalunga (Karerpass)](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-costalunga/index.md): 1745 m, Trentino-Alto Adige - Passo Costalunga, or Karerpass, lies between the Catinaccio and the Latemar, just above Lake Carezza. Here is how to reach it by bus from Bolzano or the Val di Fassa, which trails climb to it and when to go.
- [Passo delle Erbe (Würzjoch)](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-delle-erbe/index.md): 1982 m, Trentino-Alto Adige - Passo delle Erbe links the Val Badia and the Val di Funes, below the Sass de Putia. How to reach it by bus, on foot or on its narrow road, and the pasture and Puez-Odle park trails that start from it.
- [Passo Duran](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-duran/index.md): 1601 m, Veneto - Passo Duran links the Agordino and the Val di Zoldo. What starts from the pass on foot: the easy climb to Rifugio Carestiato and the Alta Via 1 stage that enters the Belluno Dolomites National Park.
- [Passo Falzarego](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-falzarego/index.md): 2109 m, Veneto - Passo Falzarego, on the Great Dolomites Road above Cortina, is the gateway to the Lagazuoi. How to get there by bus or car, what you can do on foot or by cable car, and what remains of the 1915-1917 front.
- [Passo Fedaia](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-fedaia/index.md): 2054 m, Trentino-Alto Adige and Veneto - Passo Fedaia links the Val di Fassa to the province of Belluno, at the foot of the Marmolada and its glacier. Two summer bus lines serve it, a road climbs from Canazei and the Bindelweg arrives from Passo Pordoi.
- [Passo Gardena (Grödner Joch)](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-gardena/index.md): 2121 m, Trentino-Alto Adige - Passo Gardena links Val Gardena and Val Badia, between the Sella and the Cirspitzen. You can reach it by bus in summer, on foot or by lift, and trail 2 leads from the pass to the Puez hut.
- [Passo Giau](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-giau/index.md): 2236 m, Veneto - Passo Giau links Cortina d'Ampezzo and Selva di Cadore. How to reach it by summer bus from Cortina, what starts from the pass on foot, from the Ra Gusela via ferrata to Rifugio Nuvolau, and when to go.
- [Passo Pordoi (Pordoi Pass)](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-pordoi/index.md): 2239 m, Trentino-Alto Adige and Veneto - Passo Pordoi links the Val di Fassa and Arabba, at the foot of the Sella. Reach it by bus or gondola, then ride the Sass Pordoi cable car, climb Piz Boè, walk the Bindelweg to the Fedaia or visit the German war cemetery.
- [Passo Rolle](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-rolle/index.md): 1984 m, Trentino-Alto Adige - Passo Rolle lies 9 km from San Martino di Castrozza, overlooked by the Cimon della Pala. From the pass, the road to the Baita Segantini is closed to private cars in summer.
- [Passo San Pellegrino](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-san-pellegrino/index.md): 1922 m, Trentino-Alto Adige - Passo San Pellegrino links Moena and Falcade, on the border between Trentino and Veneto. Buses climb to it from both sides; families walk to Fuciade, fitter hikers climb Col Margherita, and traces of the Great War lie around the pass.
- [Passo Sella (Sellajoch)](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-sella/index.md): 2218 m, Trentino-Alto Adige - Passo Sella links Val Gardena and Val di Fassa, at the foot of the Sassolungo. You can reach it by bus, on foot or by lift, and it is the start of the Sassolungo circuit and of the Forcella gondola.
- [Passo Staulanza](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-staulanza/index.md): 1766 m, Veneto - Passo Staulanza opens two very different outings around Monte Pelmo: a short climb to a rock covered in dinosaur footprints, and the full circuit of the massif, a long day for experienced hikers.
- [Passo Tre Croci](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-tre-croci/index.md): 1805 m, Veneto - Passo Tre Croci, between Cortina d'Ampezzo and Misurina, is where the trail to Lake Sorapis begins. You can reach it by summer bus, and two trails climb from here to Rifugio Vandelli.
- [Passo Valparola (Ju de Valparola)](https://dolomites-guide.com/dolomites-passes/passo-valparola/index.md): 2168 m, Veneto - Passo Valparola, two kilometres from Passo Falzarego on the Val Badia side, is home to Forte Tre Sassi, now a Great War museum. You can reach it by bus or car, and trails start here for the Sas de Stria and the Lagazuoi.