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Valleggia from Villadossola

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Statistics

Difficulty points 517
Length 5 mi
Average gradient 7.7%
Steepest segment 17.1%
Total ascent 2011 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
22 hairpin turns
#43 toughest climb of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
#40 most elevation gain of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
#38 longest climb of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
#86 average steepest climb of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
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Valleggia from Villadossola is a climb in the region Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. It is 5 mi long and bridges 2011 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 517. The top of the ascent is located at 2907 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: Frazione Cresti, Via Catpera, Frazione Catmater, Frazione Barboniga

4.0 by MartinoPiccolo
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Nice climb with great views. You can add it as a detour to the Villadossola-Alpe Cheggio climb for some additional steep kilometers. Fine tarmac, little traffic and no tunnels. ... read more

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Kaper
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2 y 3.0 00:18:46 (15.9 mph)

Comfortable climb, save something extra for the end since the hairpin bends can be killer, but the view is amazing.

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MartinoPiccolo
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2 y 4.0

Nice climb with great views. You can add it as a detour to the Villadossola-Alpe Cheggio climb for some additional steep kilometers.

Fine tarmac, little traffic and no tunnels.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:59:53
7 mph 00:42:24
9 mph 00:33:02
12 mph 00:24:49

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valleggia from Villadossola 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!

Valleggia from Villadossola 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!

Valleggia from Villadossola is 5 mi long.

The average gradient of Valleggia from Villadossola is 7.7%.

Valleggia from Villadossola has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.1%.

The summit of Valleggia from Villadossola is at 2907 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:59:53 to climb Valleggia from Villadossola. At 7 mph the time is 00:42:24, and at 9 mph 00:33:02. For the fastest cyclists, 00:24:49 is an achievable time.

Valleggia from Villadossola is located in the region Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in Italy.

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