Colle San Bernardo

Piedmont, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Colle San Bernardo

from Zuccarello

CAT 1

Distance

19.5km

Elevation

850m

Avg %

4.4%

Max %

14.5%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Colle San Bernardo

from Garessio

CAT 2

Distance

6.8km

Elevation

373m

Avg %

5.5%

Max %

10.6%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Rising to 957 m in Piedmont, Italy, Colle San Bernardo is a Category 1 cycling climb. From Zuccarello, the toughest side climbs 19.5 km at 4.4% average — 850 m of ascent, pitching to 14.5% at its steepest. The steepest kilometre averages 10.8%, around km 11.2. It can also be climbed from Garessio (6.8 km at 5.5%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 3.7. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.