Timmelsjoch / Passo Rombo, Ötztal Alps

Roads · Mountain pass · Austria · Italy

Timmelsjoch / Passo Rombo

A high cross-border road joining Sölden to the Passeier Valley.
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Length39 miles62 km
Driving timeAbout 1 hr 35 minwithout stops
OpenJun to Octusually
RoadNarrow in placesmoderate
Low carsGood
MotorcyclesGreat

Before you go

Toll road, and no caravans or trailers. The Italian side is the narrower one.

Which way round

Austria to Italy, finishing in the Passeier Valley.

When it’s open

Usually open Jun to Oct. Opening depends on the snow, so check the status before you go.

The route

  1. Sölden
  2. summit
  3. San Leonardo

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