Colla di Casotto

Piedmont, Italy

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Colla di Casotto is a Category 1 cycling climb in Piedmont, Italy, cresting at 1 381 m. Its hardest ascent, from Garessio, covers 12.5 km at 6.4% average, gaining 797 m, with ramps up to 11.8%. The steepest kilometre averages 9.7%, around km 6.5. It can also be climbed from Pamparato (10.6 km at 5.6%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 5.5. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.

RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM GARESSIO

View at km 4.4KM 4.4
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View at km 8.6KM 8.6
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View at km 9.1KM 9.1
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View at km 10.2KM 10.2
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View at km 11.2KM 11.2
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View at km 12.5KM 12.5
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