Sassongher

The roads around Corvara and the Sassongher are among the most beautiful convertible routes in the Alps. A popular convertible route leads from Corvara over the Gardena Pass (Passo Gardena) down to Wolkenstein in Gröden. On this route, tight turns alternate with wide panoramic views and impressive rock formations – a true highlight for convertible drivers who want to combine driving pleasure with a nature experience.

A ride over the Campolongo Pass, which connects Corvara with Arabba, is also worthwhile. This route is perfect for a longer convertible journey, as it passes through several valleys and repeatedly offers views of the majestic Sassongher, which remains visible from almost every angle. Those who are in the mood for an extensive convertible road trip can combine this route with the famous Sella Pass and the Pordoijoch – creating one of the most impressive circular tours that South Tyrol has to offer.

Nature and Culture Near the Sassongher

Near the Sassongher, there are numerous charming places that are ideal for stops or overnight stays. Corvara, Colfosco, and La Villa are popular starting points for hikes, mountain tours, or cozy breaks on a sun terrace with a view of the peaks. The region is characterized by Ladin culture, alpine hospitality, and excellent cuisine – ranging from rustic huts to fine dining restaurants with regional specialties.

Culturally, the area also has a lot to offer: small chapels, old farmhouses, and traditional wooden architecture tell the tale of life in the Dolomites. During the summer months, festivals and markets are regularly held, which make the authentic charm of the region palpable.

Sassongher – An Unforgettable Destination for Convertible Fans

The Sassongher is more than just a mountain – it is a symbol of the beauty of the Dolomites and a dream destination for all who love driving in the Alps. The combination of impressive nature, varied convertible routes, and proximity to charming mountain villages makes it an ideal destination for any convertible tour in South Tyrol. Whether for a day trip, as a stop on a longer convertible route, or as part of a multi-day convertible journey – the Sassongher and its surroundings promise driving enjoyment, freedom, and unforgettable views.