Col de Larche / Colle della Maddalena

from Vinadio · Piedmont, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

GRADIENT PROFILE

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

The Vinadio approach to Col de Larche / Colle della Maddalena covers 29.9 km at 3.7% average, 1 091 m of ascent to the 1 991 m summit, with pitches to 29.3%. Its steepest kilometre averages 21.0% near km 14.6. On the Fiets scale this side rates 5.0. It is the tougher of the climb's two approaches.