Passo del Cerreto
Northern Apennines, Italy
Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%
APPROACH ROUTES
Passo del Cerreto is a Category 1 ascent in the Northern Apennines, Italy, topping out at 1 243 m. The Fivizzano approach is the hardest — 23.9 km at 4.6%, 1 089 m gained, maxing at 13.2%. The steepest kilometre averages 11.3%, around km 14.4. It can also be climbed from Collagna (11.5 km at 4.5%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 5.2. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.
RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM FIVIZZANO
KM 0.3
KM 1.3
KM 2.8
KM 3.8
KM 5.4
KM 6.4
KM 6.9
KM 7.4
KM 7.9
KM 8.9
KM 9.4
KM 9.9
KM 11.0
KM 11.5
KM 12.0
KM 12.5
KM 13.0
KM 13.5
KM 14.5
KM 15.0
KM 15.5
KM 16.1
KM 16.6
KM 17.1
KM 17.6
KM 18.1
KM 18.6
KM 19.1
KM 20.1
KM 20.6
KM 21.7
KM 22.2
KM 22.7
KM 23.2
KM 23.7
KM 24.0PASSO DEL CERRETO
Summit
1243m
Approaches
2
Hardest
CAT 1
Hardest side
23.9km