The climb of the Passo Pordoi starts in Arabba, in Veneto, at 1,598 m of elevation. The Arabba side, in Italy, climbs 9.4 km to the top of the pass. At km 1.4, the route passes back near Arabba, without that point counting as a step.
From Arabba, the longest climb of the ascent begins at km 0.1 and continues to the summit, at km 9.4, gaining 650 m over almost the entire route. At km 8.9, the route passes near the summit of Sas Becè - Sasso Beccé, visible above the track.
The Passo Pordoi tops out at 2,244 m, reached after a 9.4 km climb that gains 637 m at an average gradient of 6.8 percent. The pass carries three names on site: Jouf de Pordoi in Ladin, Passo Pordoi in Italian, and Pordoijoch in German.
Paths and places: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Altitudes measured on the route.