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The Pale di San Martino spires above the meadows of Passo Rolle
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Passo Rolle

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Hugo | Updated October 20, 2026 | 1 min read
Elevation 1 984 m6,509 ft
Region 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.

TL;DR

Passo Rolle, at 1,984 m6,509 ft and 9 km5.6 mi from San Martino di Castrozza, faces the Cimon della Pala. The road to the Baita Segantini starts at the pass and is closed to private cars from 15 June to 15 September in 2026.

You come to Passo Rolle (Rolle Pass) for the view of the Cimon della Pala, in the Pale di San Martino.

Where is Passo Rolle and what can you see from it?

The pass, at 1,984 m6,509 ft, opens between the Pale di San Martino and the Lagorai range, below the Cimon della Pala and the Cima Vezzana. The Cimon della Pala, at 3,184 m10,446 ft, stands opposite the pass like a pyramid of rock.

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The Cimon della Pala and its rock pyramid above the meadows of Passo Rolle
The Cimon della Pala, seen from Passo Rolle.

How do you get to Passo Rolle?

From San Martino di Castrozza, the pass is only 9 km5.6 mi away.

What can you do from Passo Rolle?

Go up to the Baita Segantini, at the foot of the Cimon della Pala, by the road that starts at the pass. It is closed to private cars, day and night, from 15 June to 15 September in 2026; taxis and chauffeur-driven cars can still use it during the closure. Check exemptions and the 2027 dates with the Paneveggio - Pale di San Martino Nature Park (in Italian), which sets the rule.

The track to Baita Segantini and its small lake, seen from above
The track from Passo Rolle to Baita Segantini.

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