Colle del Sommeiller
Departure: Bardonecchia (mt 1312)
Arrival: Colle del Sommeiller (mt 3009)
Length: 26 km (7 km asphalt – 19 km gravel)
Europe’s highest carriage road enters the Rochemolles Valley to reach the 3,009-metre-high Colle del Sommeiller.
Information on the road to Colle del Sommeiller
Restaurant and accommodation points at altitude: Rifugio Scarfiotti
REGULATION OF MOTORISED VEHICLES SUMMER 2023
The section of road from the hamlet of Rochemolles to the Sommeiller Pass
– from 1st December to 30th April is closed to motorised vehicles;
– from 1st May to 30th June and from 1st October to 30th November, it is always open to motorised vehicles;
– from 1 July to 30 September, it is closed every Thursday; on the remaining days from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., transit is permitted subject to payment of a contribution of €8.00 (CASH ONLY) per vehicle to be paid at the little house along the road just above the village of Rochemolles
Details of the regulation of motorised traffic on mountain roads