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Pass · Italy

San Marco Pass

1,757 m5,764 ft

Connects: Ponte dell'Acqua – Ponte dell'Acqua
Tonight: -5°CFog · Wind 10 km/h NE

San Marco Pass is a mountain pass at 1,757 m in Italy.

All facts

Saddle: 1,757 m
Lowest point: 1,529 m / 1,253 m

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Pass

San Marco Pass: the climb from each side

Crossed by: SS470 Strada statale 470 della Val Brembana, Via Priula

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

San Marco Pass 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

San Marco Pass terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

San Marco Pass elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

San Marco Pass weather

Tonight · Fog · -5°C (23°F) · Wind 10 km/h NE

San Marco Pass forecast for about 1,757 m.

Tonight-5°–10 km/h NE
Today-5°5°–13 km/h NE
Sun-4°5°–12 km/h NE
Mon-2°9°–7 km/h W
Tue0°12°–4 km/h W
Wed2°13°–4 km/h W
Thu2°8°0.8 mm6 km/h SW
Fri-1°7°0.2 mm3 km/h W
Sat-1°7°–5 km/h W
Sun1°3°1.2 mm3 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near San Marco Pass

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around San Marco Pass, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
0.0 km SW
+2 more within 0.5 km
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Nearest hut
Rifugio Passo San Marco 2000
0.0 km NE · +2 more within 3.2 km
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Nearest caravan site
Area sosta camper Mezzoldo
4.3 km SE · +1 more within 6.1 km
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Nearest campsite
Camping Piazzatorre
7.4 km SE
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All mapped places 9

Place	Distance
Parking	0.0 km SW
Rifugio Passo San Marco 2000Hut	0.0 km NE
Parking	0.1 km WSW
Parking	0.5 km NNW
Cantoniera di San MarcoHut	0.5 km NNW
Rifugio Marco Balicco all'AzzaredoHut	3.2 km NE
Area sosta camper MezzoldoCaravan site	4.3 km SE
Area sosta camper CusioCaravan site	6.1 km SSW
Camping PiazzatorreCampsite	7.4 km SE

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°

7.6%

Moderate, 15–30°

35.4%

Steep, 30–45°

51.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

5.3%

Steeper than 30°: 57.0% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view: 1,676 m low point 741 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 52.2%Grassland 46.5%Bare rock / sparse 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of San Marco Pass.

Summit list 8

1Monte Ponteranica2,378 m 2.8 km WSW
2Monte Azzarini2,431 m 2.9 km NNE
3Monte Ponteranica Occidentale2,370 m 3.2 km WSW
4Dentino di Ponteranica2,350 m 3.2 km WSW
5Monte Ponteranica Centrale2,372 m 3.3 km WSW
6Cima Pescegallo2,328 m 3.3 km W
7Cima Azzarini2,319 m 3.5 km NE
8Monte Valletto2,370 m 3.5 km WSW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 775 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

European Common Frog74
Alpine Marmot72
Northern Wheatear52
Alpine Pasqueflower42
Black Redstart39
Alpine Clover33

Where it sits

Where San Marco Pass sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Valtellina23 km NE

Downloads

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Print & wall

JPGSan Marco Pass satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-27.

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GIS & GPS

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

San Marco Pass

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