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Cepina

Lombardy, Italy · Europe

About Cepina

Cepina works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bormio, 26km from Bernina Express Route.

Cepina is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 1,670, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Cepina sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cepina to your route.

About Cepina

Stelvio is a World Cup downhill piste in northern Italy was built and opened in 1985. It is located on Vallecetta mountain in Bormio and debuted at the World Championships in 1985. Stelvio is widely considered one of the, if not the, most difficult and technical downhill courses in the world, with an average incline

Read more of 30.9%, steeper than Streif at Kitzbühel. It hosted two World Championships (1985, 2005), and three World Cup finals (1995, 2000, 2008). This course hosted all five men's alpine ski events (both speed, technical and team combined) at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan–Cortina d'Ampezzo. Course named after Stelvio Pass, was designed by late Italian architect from Bormio, Oreste Peccedi. Dominik Paris has seven World Cup downhill wins, a record for a single discipline on one course.

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Where is Cepina located?

Cepina is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.4361 latitude, 10.3571 longitude.

What is the population of Cepina?

Cepina has a population of approximately 1,670 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
1,670
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
46.4361, 10.3571

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Cepina

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

mountain pass

Stelvio Pass

Italy's highest paved pass with 48 hairpin turns - an engineering marvel

13 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Stelvio Pass Summit Restaurant

The restaurant at the top of the legendary Stelvio Pass (2,757m), one of the highest paved roads in the Alps and a mecca for driving enthusiasts.

13 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Passo di Foscagno

A high 2,291 m pass on the only Italian road into duty-free Livigno, crossing bleak, beautiful high-alpine terrain near Bormio and the Stelvio; kept open year-round.

13 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Passo di Gavia

A narrow, exposed former military road climbing to 2621m with minimal barriers, renowned among cyclists from the Giro d'Italia and thrilling for adventurous drivers.

14 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Umbrail Pass

Switzerland's highest paved pass, climbing in tight hairpins to meet the Italian Stelvio.

14 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Passo del Mortirolo

One of the steepest and most brutal climbs in professional cycling, with gradients exceeding 18% on a narrow road through dense forest.

21 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Ofen Pass

A 2,149 m pass in the Engadine crossing the only road through the Swiss National Park, linking Zernez with the Val Muestair through pine forests where drivers often spot deer and ibex.

23 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Bernina Express Route

A UNESCO World Heritage railway crossing the Alps from Chur to Tirano, including the iconic Landwasser Viaduct and Bernina Pass.

26 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Cepina

  • Right hereStelvio PassItaly's highest paved pass with 48 hairpin turns - an engineering marvel
  • Right herePasso di FoscagnoA high 2,291 m pass on the only Italian road into duty-free Livigno, crossing bleak, beautiful high-alpine terrain near Bormio and the Stelvio; kept open year-round.
  • Right herePasso di GaviaA narrow, exposed former military road climbing to 2621m with minimal barriers, renowned among cyclists from the Giro d'Italia and thrilling for adventurous drivers.
  • Right hereUmbrail PassSwitzerland's highest paved pass, climbing in tight hairpins to meet the Italian Stelvio.
  • 21 kmPasso del MortiroloOne of the steepest and most brutal climbs in professional cycling, with gradients exceeding 18% on a narrow road through dense forest.
  • 23 kmOfen PassA 2,149 m pass in the Engadine crossing the only road through the Swiss National Park, linking Zernez with the Val Muestair through pine forests where drivers often spot deer and ibex.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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