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Val Viola from Bormio

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Val Viola from Bormio
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Elevation profile Val Viola from Bormio

Statistics

Difficulty points 503
Length 13.2 mi
Average gradient 4.1%
Steepest segment 8.4%
Total ascent 2881 ft

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2 hairpin turns
#79 most elevation gain of Sondrio
#25 longest climb of Lombardy
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Val Viola from Bormio is a climb in the region Sondrio. It is 13.2 mi long and bridges 2881 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 503. The top of the ascent is located at 6798 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: SS301

4.0 by FrostyRemo
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
I explored this narrow road on the way down from Passo di Foscagno. The valley is beautiful and worth riding to the end of the bitumen.... read more

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Val Viola from Bormio
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I explored this narrow road on the way down from Passo di Foscagno. The valley is beautiful and worth riding to the end of the bitumen.

Val Viola from Bormio
Val Viola from Bormio
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Climbing times

5 mph 02:39:32
7 mph 01:52:56
9 mph 01:28:01
12 mph 01:06:07

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Val Viola from Bormio. 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.

Val Viola from Bormio 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!

Val Viola from Bormio is 13.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Val Viola from Bormio is 4.1%.

Val Viola from Bormio has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.4%.

The summit of Val Viola from Bormio is at 6798 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:39:32 to climb Val Viola from Bormio. At 7 mph the time is 01:52:56, and at 9 mph 01:28:01. For the fastest cyclists, 01:06:07 is an achievable time.

Val Viola from Bormio is located in the region Sondrio in Italy.

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