Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone

Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino can be cycled from 3 sides. Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Tresenda is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone & Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino via Frigeri.

Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone 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!

Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone 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.

Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone is 9.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone is 8.8%.

Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.9%.

The summit of Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone is at 5522 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:49:52 to climb Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone. At 7 mph the time is 01:17:47, and at 9 mph 01:00:37. For the fastest cyclists, 00:45:32 is an achievable time.

Alpe Teglio / Prato Valentino from Bianzone is located in the region Sondrio in Italy.