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Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia

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Elevation profile Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia

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Difficulty points 496
Length 25.6 km
Average gradient 3.4%
Steepest 100 metres 9.3%
Total ascent 880 m

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Beautiful scenery
Hidden gem
9 hairpin turns
#25 toughest climb of Corsica
#17 most elevation gain of Corsica
#80 longest climb of France
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Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia is a climb in the region Corsica. It is 25.6 km long and bridges 880 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 496. The top of the ascent is located at 886 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: D105

4.0 by HerrWeed
A beautiful climb. Great Mountain View's to start, then sea views toward the end. Pavement is rough. Light traffic. Plenty of water fountains. A couple of very steep sections, otherwise mostly a moderate climb.... read more

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A beautiful climb. Great Mountain View's to start, then sea views toward the end. Pavement is rough. Light traffic. Plenty of water fountains. A couple of very steep sections, otherwise mostly a moderate climb.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 03:39:28
11 km/h 02:19:39
15 km/h 01:42:25
19 km/h 01:20:51

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col de Bigorno can be cycled from 4 sides. Col de Bigorno from Volpajola is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de Bigorno from Ponte Novu, Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia & Col de Bigorno from Murato.

You don't need special gearing for Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia is 25.6 km long.

The average gradient of Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia is 3.4%.

Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.3%.

The summit of Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia is at 886 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 03:39:28 to climb Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia. At 11 km/h the time is 02:19:39, and at 15 km/h 01:42:25. For the fastest cyclists, 01:20:51 is an achievable time.

Col de Bigorno from Ponte Leccia is located in the region Corsica in France.

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