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Cles

Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy · Europe

About Cles

Cles is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Cagnò, 13km from Lago di Tovel.

Cles is a town located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. With a population of 5,903, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Cles 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 Cles to your route.

About Cles

Cles (German: Glöß; Nones: Clés or Cliès) is a town and comune in Trentino, in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region of northern Italy. It is the main town of Val di Non. It is the main town of and is located in Val di Non. Monte di Cles and Monte Peller (2,319 m (7,608.27 ft) above sea level) are located to the

Read more west of the residential area, while Lake Santa Giustina is on the east.

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Where is Cles located?

Cles is located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.3629 latitude, 11.0328 longitude.

What is the population of Cles?

Cles has a population of approximately 5,903 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
5,903
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Trentino-Alto Adige
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
46.3629, 11.0328

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 Cles

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Lago di Tovel

Emerald lake cupped in the Brenta Dolomites, famous until 1964 for turning blood-red each summer from an algal bloom. A quiet paved road through Val di Tovel ends near the shore; a flat loop trail circles the water under 2,000-m walls.

13 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Passo del Tonale

A wide, fast Alpine pass at 1883m connecting Lombardy to Trentino, with WWI history and views of the Presena glacier and Adamello mountain group.

36 km · about 40 min drive

mountain pass

Passo Manghen

Narrow, tree-then-tundra climb to 2,047 m linking the Valsugana with Val di Fiemme: a Giro d'Italia climb that stays almost empty of cars. Twenty-plus hairpins, a summit lakelet and Lagorai granite all to yourself.

38 km · about 45 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.

42 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Lago di Carezza

A tiny jewel-toned lake reflecting the Latemar peaks, framed by spruce forest beside the Great Dolomites Road.

42 km · about 50 min drive

mountain pass

Passo di Costalunga (Karer Pass)

The 1,745 m western gateway of the Great Dolomite Road, climbing from Bolzano past the emerald Lago di Carezza with the Latemar and Rosengarten walls towering overhead.

45 km · about 50 min drive

mountain pass

Stelvio Pass

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

48 km · about 55 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.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Cles

  • 36 kmPasso del TonaleA wide, fast Alpine pass at 1883m connecting Lombardy to Trentino, with WWI history and views of the Presena glacier and Adamello mountain group.
  • 38 kmPasso ManghenNarrow, tree-then-tundra climb to 2,047 m linking the Valsugana with Val di Fiemme: a Giro d'Italia climb that stays almost empty of cars. Twenty-plus hairpins, a summit lakelet and Lagorai granite all to yourself.
  • 42 kmPasso 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.
  • 45 kmPasso di Costalunga (Karer Pass)The 1,745 m western gateway of the Great Dolomite Road, climbing from Bolzano past the emerald Lago di Carezza with the Latemar and Rosengarten walls towering overhead.
  • 48 kmStelvio PassItaly's highest paved pass with 48 hairpin turns - an engineering marvel
  • 50 kmUmbrail PassSwitzerland's highest paved pass, climbing in tight hairpins to meet the Italian Stelvio.

Driving in Italy

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

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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