Pale mountain walls and high passes
8 days · 930 km · by motorhome, two people
Real routes and published prices — no guesses
Fuel: the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, week of 2026-10-04. Tolls, vignettes and ferries: the operators' and authorities' published prices. Nights and food: typical prices in each country for the kind chosen.
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Priced for campsites: typical prices in each country, not a booking.
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Lorelei
Day 1 · 145 km into the day · a lunch stop
The Lorelei is a 132-metre-high, steep slate rock on the right bank of the River Rhine in the Rhine Gorge at Sankt Goarshausen in Germany, part of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Wikipedia · Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0
Neuschwanstein Castle
Day 3 · 88 km into the day · a morning stop
According to Guinness World Records, at 65 metres, it is the tallest castle in the world.
Wikipedia · Wilfredor · CC0
Marmolada
Day 4 · 39 km from Bolzano - Bozen
The largest glacier in the Dolomites, the Marmolada Glacier, is located on the northern face of the mountain.
Wikipedia · 2015 Michael 2015 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Val Gardena
Day 4 · 28 km from Bolzano - Bozen
Val Gardena is a valley in the Dolomites of South Tyrol, Northern Italy.
Wikipedia · This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please · CC BY-SA 3.0
Fiemme Valley
Day 4 · 29 km from Bolzano - Bozen
Fiemme Valley is a valley in the Trentino province, i.e. the southern half of the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region, in northern Italy, located in the Dolomites mountain region.
Wikipedia · VitVit · CC BY-SA 4.0
Gardena Pass
Day 4 · 35 km from Bolzano - Bozen
Gardena Pass is a high mountain pass in the Dolomites of the South Tyrol in northeast Italy.
Wikipedia · No machine-readable author provided. Hejkal assumed (based on copyright claims). · CC BY 2.5