5 days to the Stelvio Pass, motorcycle grand tour

A spectacular 5-day Alpine motorcycle adventure through Switzerland and Italy, featuring some of the most legendary mountain passes in Europe.

Total distance: 1430 km

Total riding time: 28h56

Arrival evening – 70 km

Pick up your motorcycle at the Moto-Plaisir agency in Ville-la-Grand and ride toward Viuz-en-Sallaz, then continue to Chamonix via scenic mountain roads.

Day 1 – 271 km

Ride via Col des Montets and Col de la Forclaz toward Martigny, Sion, Brig and Biasca. Cross the Furka Pass and the legendary Gotthard Pass before reaching Bellinzona for the night.

Day 2 – 250 km

Climb the San Bernardino Pass toward St. Moritz. Continue via Julier Pass and Bernina Pass to Tirano, then cross the famous Passo del Mortirolo before overnighting in Vezza d’Oglio, Italy.

Day 3 – 307 km

Cross Tonale Pass, Mendola Pass and head north through Merano. Ride the iconic Stelvio Pass, then Umbrail Pass back into Switzerland. Continue via Ofenpass and Wolfgangpass to Klosters.

Day 4 – 266 km

Ride through Chur, Flims and Disentis. Cross Oberalp Pass, Susten Pass and reach Lake Brienz and Interlaken before arriving in Thun.

Day 5 – 266 km

Ride via Saanen, Château-d’Oex and Col des Mosses. Cross Pas de Morgins, descend through Abondance valley and return to Ville-la-Grand.

Road conditions and mountain pass openings depend on season and weather.

Key information

  • Distance: 1430 km
  • Duration: 28h56
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