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Where to Bike the Classic Bike Climbs Of Italy

BIKE TOURING THE MORTIROLO CLIMB FROM THE TOWN OF MONNO

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This route up the Mortirolo is generally utilized as the descent route for those doing the Mortirolo, Bormio, and Passo Gavia loop.  As a descent the route is fairly technical and should be road with caution, however as a climb it is one of the easier routes up to Passo Foppio.

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BIKE TOURING MORTIROLO FROM MONNO ROUTE NOTES

REGION Lombardy Region
PROVINCE Sondrio Province
LOCATION Cevedale Alps
LENGTH 12.9 km
START POINT SS 42 intersection
FINISH POINT Passo del Mortirolo
START ELEVATION 870 meters a.s.l.
MAX ELEVATION 1851 meters a.s.l.
ELEVATION GAIN 981 meters
AVERAGE GRADE 7.6%
MAX GRADE 15%
TIME TO RIDE 1 hour 10 minutes
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