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HC Where this climb is: BresciaLombardy, Italy

Passo di Gavia

Southern ascent from Ponte di Legno
Length
17.2 km
Height gain
1369 m
Average
7.9%
Steepest km
10.8%
Summit altitude
2618 m
Difficulty
360
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

1249 m → 2618 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Passo di Gavia from Ponte di Legno
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 8 at 10.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.7 km
4–6%
2.0 km
6–8%
4.8 km
8–10%
5.5 km
10–14%
2.8 km
14%+
0.5 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 13.3–14.3
15.1%
2 km · km 12.3–14.3
11.6%
5 km · km 9.3–14.3
9.4%

Time to the top

1h 34 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 1284 m 3.5%
2 1342 m 5.8%
3 1384 m 4.2%
4 1485 m 10.1%
5 1567 m 8.2%
6 1632 m 6.5%
7 1724 m 9.2%
8 1833 m 10.8%
9 1925 m 9.2%
10 2012 m 8.7%

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About Passo di Gavia

How long and how steep?
From Ponte di Legno, Passo di Gavia is 17.2 km long and climbs 1,369 m at an average of 7.9%, to a summit at 2,618 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 8, averages 10.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 34 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 12 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 360. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Passo di Gavia.
Where is it?
It's in Brescia, Lombardy, Italy.

How hard is 360?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

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