Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga

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Difficulty points	1163
Length	13.6 km
Average gradient	8.8%
Steepest 100 metres	17.6%
Total ascent	1192 m

Difficulty points

1163

Length

13.6 km

Average gradient

8.8%

Steepest 100 metres

17.6%

Total ascent

1192 m

Short recap

26 hairpin turns

#56 toughest climb of Lombardy

#53 most elevation gain of Lombardy

#41 longest climb of Sondrio

#81 average steepest climb of Sondrio

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According to Climbfinder's metrics, this is the "easiest" of the 7 variants of the Mortirolo on the Valtellina side. "Easy" goes in quotes anyway!

Climbing times

7 km/h	01:56:19
11 km/h	01:14:01
15 km/h	00:54:17
19 km/h	00:42:51

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Frequently Asked Questions

Passo del Mortirolo can be cycled from 9 sides. Mortirolo from Mazzo di Valtellina is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mortirolo via Monno, Mortirolo from Tovo di Sant'Agata, Mortirolo from Tiolo, Mortirolo from Grosotto, Mortirolo from Monno via recta Contador, Mortirolo from Mazzo di Valtellina via Via Orti, Mortirolo from Grosio & Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga.

Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga is 13.6 km long.

The average gradient of Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga is 8.8%.

Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.6%.

The summit of Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga is at 1857 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:56:19 to climb Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga. At 11 km/h the time is 01:14:01, and at 15 km/h 00:54:17. For the fastest cyclists, 00:42:51 is an achievable time.

Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga is located in the region Sondrio in Italy.

Passo del Mortirolo from Grosio Lunga

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