Friulian Dolomites Tour
Distance: 293 km
A 293 km route winding through spectacular hairpin bends, alpine passes, and postcard-perfect landscapes, crossing some of the most beautiful and wild roads of Carnia in the Friulian Dolomites. Starting from Pian dei Ciclamini Lodge, this tour is perfect for motorcyclists looking for thrilling curves and breathtaking scenery, with stops in mountain villages and the most picturesque valleys of the region.
POINTS OF INTEREST
Panoramica delle Vette – A spectacular road over 1,900 meters, featuring thrilling curves and breathtaking views of the Carnic Alps
Forni di Sopra e Forni di Sotto – Two gems of the Friulian Dolomites, surrounded by forests and stunning peaks
Sutrio – A well-known village in the heart of Carnia, at the foot of Monte Zoncolan, famous for woodworking and nativity scenes
Sauris – Famous for its smoked ham and alpine vistas, an enchanted village with incredible views.
Passo della Mauria – A mountain pass at 1,298 meters, perfect for a dynamic ride through curves and hairpin bends
Valcellina – Scenic roads running along the lake, offering spectacular views of its emerald waters
Tolmezzo e la Carnia – The gateway to the Friulian mountains, rich in traditions and breathtaking routes
Tramonti di Sopra e Tramonti di Sotto– Two small villages nestled between the Dolomites and the emerald waters of their namesake lake and Lake Redona
HAIRPIN BENDS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES
This itinerary is a dream for mountain road enthusiasts. The alpine passes feature wide curves and tight hairpin bends, delivering an exhilarating ride through forests, valleys, and rugged peaks
ROAD CONDITIONS AND ASPHALT
The road surface is generally good, but some high-altitude sections may have slight irregularities. In particular, in the higher areas, it’s important to watch out for debris or moisture during the colder months.
POSTCARD-WORTHY LANDSCAPES
The itinerary offers a continuous spectacle of Dolomite peaks, unspoiled valleys, and alpine lakes.
DYNAMIC RIDING
This route is ideal for experienced and passionate motorcyclists, thanks to its variety of roads. From long scenic stretches to more technical mountain passes, every kilometer delivers a complete riding experience.
