Passo Di Giau
About
Passo di Giau (Jof de Giau) is a breathtaking high mountain pass in the Dolomites, rising to 2,236 m above sea level. It connects the valleys of Cortina d’Ampezzo and Colle Santa Lucia, offering 360° panoramic views that stretch from the Pale di San Martino in the west to the dramatic peaks of Tofane, Pompe, and Piz Boè in the east. The pass is a premier destination for hikers, cyclists, and alpinists, hosting the iconic Giro d’Italia stage and the annual Militia Delle Dolomiti marathon. In winter, it serves as the gateway to the Lagazuoi‑Cinque Torri ski area accessed from Rifugio Fedare. The local Tourist Information Office, positioned at Via Villagrande 57, welcomes visitors on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Whether you seek adventure, scenic beauty, or cultural heritage, Passo di Giau delivers an unforgettable alpine experience.
Highlights
- Spectacular 360° Panorama
- Cycling Legend
- Year‑Round Adventure