Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey

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Difficulty points	1619
Length	16.3 km
Average gradient	9%
Steepest 100 metres	23%
Total ascent	1465 m

Difficulty points

1619

Length

16.3 km

Average gradient

Steepest 100 metres

23%

Total ascent

1465 m

Short recap

44 hairpin turns

#73 toughest climb of Europe

#84 most elevation gain of Italy

#23 longest climb of Aosta Valley

#19 average steepest climb of Aosta Valley

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An ascent for those looking for steep gradients... from Montey some gravel sections

Climbing times

7 km/h	02:19:36
11 km/h	01:28:50
15 km/h	01:05:09
19 km/h	00:51:26

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Frequently Asked Questions

Via Scalaro / Vancale can be cycled from 2 sides. Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Via Scalaro / Vancale from Quincinetto.

The Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey is extremely hard. We recommend that you choose the lightest possible gearing, such as a 34-tooth or smaller chainring, combined with a 34-tooth rear cog. Otherwise, there's a good chance you'll need to put a foot down sooner or later. If you think you need to go even lighter, you could consider using a gravel or mountain bike, or installing a gravel or mountain bike derailleur with a rear cog of more than 40 teeth. Good luck!

Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey falls into the Super Hors Catégorie, the absolute top category. These are the most extreme climbs that exist. Even with excellent fitness, there is a chance you will have to put a foot down. Only the strongest make it to the top without any problems.

Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey is 16.3 km long.

The average gradient of Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey is 9%.

Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 23%.

The summit of Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey is at 1757 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:19:36 to climb Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey. At 11 km/h the time is 01:28:50, and at 15 km/h 01:05:09. For the fastest cyclists, 00:51:26 is an achievable time.

Via Scalaro / Vancale from Montey is located in the region Aosta Valley in Italy.

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