STAGE 2 | SELLARONDA/GIRO DEI 4 PASSI

Ph.Credit: Giro delle Dolomiti/Ravanelli

STAGE 2: SELLARONDA  

Date: Tuesday July, 23rd

Stage:  107 km  |  3.100 m

Start: h. 9.00  in Ponte Gardena (How can I reach that point? read in FAQ)

FinishPonte Gardena

Locations: Ponte Gardena-Novale-Ortisei-Selva Val Gardena.-Passo Gardena-Corvara-Passo Campologo-Arabba-Passo Pordoi-Pian de Schiavaneis-Passo Sella–Selva V.G.-Ortisei-Pontives-Ponte Gardena

Crono  Arabba – Passo Pordoi  | 8 km • 540 m

Feed zone 1 after 44,20 km in Corvara

Feed zone 2 after 63,40 km on Passo Pordoi

Lunch in Selva Gardena / Wolkenstein Gröden

SHORT STAGE DESCRIPTION 

The stage ‘Sellaronda’ will start from Ponte Gardena (Km 0), the entrance of Val Gardena. This shifting of the starting-point guarantees more fun and safety on the road for the participants on the way out of Bolzano. After a short climb, on the way of “strada statale Val Gardena”, it will lead to Ortisei, then to S. Cristina and finally to Selva V.G., where begins the climb to Passo Gardena and Passo Sella. After reaching the junction, after Plan de Gralba, the road will keep on to Passo Gardena. After an initial uphill section, the route becomes almost flat. Coasting the Sella massif, we climb the hairpin bends that lead to Passo Gardena. From here follows a fabulous descent, surrounded by the imposing rock faces of the Dolomites, till Corvara where refreshments are provided. Quickly over the Passo Campolongo, we arrive in Arabba, the start of the timed section up to Passo Pordoi. After a short break with a visit to the Coppi monument, we continue uphill to Passo Sella and then a long descent to Selva V.G. for lunch. Having left Val Gardena, reaching Pontives and downhill to Ponte Gardena, where the stage ends.

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