Maloja Pass — Local services in Bregaglia

The Maloja Pass is a scenic alpine crossing in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, connecting the Engadin Valley with the Bergell (Bregaglia) region and Italy. Known for its sweeping curves and stunning landscapes, the pass is accessible year-round, though winter conditions can be challenging.

The road from St. Moritz ascends gently, offering breathtaking views of lakes like Sils and Silvaplana, while the descent toward Chiavenna (Italy) is steeper, with dramatic switchbacks and dense forests. Unlike some of the more extreme Alpine passes, Maloja is relatively manageable for drivers and cyclists, though its long downhill sections...

The next pass on the road was the Maloja Pass. Elevation: 1,815 m. “It’s probable that the Maloja was already used in pre-Roman times; the Romans built a fully fledged road over it which crumbled in tune with the Roman Empire”. – Wrote in the dangerousroads. In reality I don’t feel the altitude here, as it is like plateau with the frozen lake, and it was sunny. I realizes that I was on the pass only when I started drive very straight down with...

Che dire...Divertente!!!!! ..e Bellissimo...forse sono i due aggettivi più indicati, per questa strada che sale da Villa di Chiavenna, al confine italiano, in una Stupenda ed ampia vallata alpina, da tipica cartolina svizzera ;-);-)...strada sempre larghissima, curvoni dolci e guidati ( in moto, ma anche rilassantissima in auto, se volete fare una fuga dalle città..), fino alla caratteristica e quasi unica salita finale a spirale piramidale, con i tornanti sempre più ravvicinati man mano si arriva al culmine, cioè al Passo, a 2000 m....davvero Spettacolare!!!! Piccolo e caratteristico il villaggio del Passo, e poi Fantastica ( come guida..) e da cartolina ( come panorama...) la discesa accanto ai laghetti di Sils prima, Silvaplana e S.Moritz poi....ripeto..CARTOLINA DALLE ALPI...