Passo Bordala

Lake Garda, Italy

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Rising to 1 250 m in Lake Garda, Italy, Passo Bordala is a Category 1 cycling climb. From Loppio, the toughest side climbs 14.8 km at 7.0% average — 1 040 m of ascent, pitching to 15.7% at its steepest. The steepest kilometre averages 12.4%, around km 5.8. It can also be climbed from Castellano (6.1 km at 5.9%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 7.6. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.