Alpe Motta from Chiavenna

10537

4.0 1 review/story | Statistics | 5 photos

1074

difficulty points

6.6%

avg. gradient

11.9%

steepest 100 meters

21.5km

length

1406m

total ascent

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Alpe Motta from Chiavenna is a climb in the region Lombardy. It is 21.5km long and bridges 1406 vertical meters with an average gradient of 6.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1074. The top of the ascent is located at 1724 meters above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 5 photos.

Road names: SS36, Via Innocente de Giacomi, Via Degli Argini, Via Carducci ZTL & Via per Motta

4.0 by Stearena

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Italian.
Beautiful, made the spring of 2021 for the arrival of the Giro d'Italy stage. Obviously the atmosphere of the race, the closure to traffic and the people at the arrival made it special, but it is worth the climb. The old road to Madesimo is hard, while the last part to Alpe Motta is quite easy.... read more

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Statistics

Alpe Motta from Chiavenna This climb	Lombardy 641 climbs	Italian Alps 1751 climbs	Alps 4833 climbs	Italy 4779 climbs	Europe 41854 climbs
Difficulty points 1074 HC	rank 58 65% easier than Pozza San Glisente / Dos dell'Asino from Esine	rank 189 65% easier than Pozza San Glisente / Dos dell'Asino from Esine	rank 398 65% easier than Pozza San Glisente / Dos dell'Asino from Esine	rank 205 65% easier than Pozza San Glisente / Dos dell'Asino from Esine	rank 582 65% easier than Pozza San Glisente / Dos dell'Asino from Esine
Average gradient 6.6%	rank 372 62% less steep than Pozza San Glisente / Dos dell'Asino from Esine	rank 1063 75% less steep than Muro di Cassone	rank 2695 75% less steep than Muro di Cassone	rank 2112 75% less steep than Muro di Cassone	rank 11411 78% less steep than Calçada do Rêgo Lameiro
Length 21.5km	rank 25 37% shorter than Passo Forcola di Livigno from Tirano	rank 112 63% shorter than Colle della Maddalena from Borgo San Dalmazzo	rank 242 63% shorter than Colle della Maddalena from Borgo San Dalmazzo	rank 198 63% shorter than Colle della Maddalena from Borgo San Dalmazzo	rank 753 66% shorter than Transfăgărășan from Căpățânenii Pământeni
Total ascent 1406m	rank 22 26% less ascent than Passo del Bernina from Tirano	rank 88 34% less ascent than Colle del Nivolet	rank 158 34% less ascent than Colle del Nivolet	rank 99 34% less ascent than Colle del Nivolet	rank 313 49% less ascent than Pico Veleta / Alto de la Sierra Nevada

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37 hairpin turns

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Climbing times

7 km/h	03:03:57
11 km/h	01:57:03
15 km/h	01:25:50
19 km/h	01:07:46

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Stearena

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Beautiful, made the spring of 2021 for the arrival of the Giro d'Italy stage. Obviously the atmosphere of the race, the closure to traffic and the people at the arrival made it special, but it is worth the climb. The old road to Madesimo is hard, while the last part to Alpe Motta is quite easy.