Passo del Mortirolo

Lombardy, Italy

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Passo del Mortirolo is a Hors Catégorie ascent in Lombardy, Italy, topping out at 1 852 m. The Tiolo approach is the hardest — 13.8 km at 8.3%, 1 140 m gained, maxing at 15.0%. The steepest kilometre averages 13.1%, around km 8.9. It can also be climbed from Monno (12.6 km at 7.6%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 10.3, among the region's hardest. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.

RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM TIOLO

View at km 5.4KM 5.4
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View at km 10.5KM 10.5
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View at km 11KM 11.0
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View at km 12KM 12.0
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View at km 13KM 13.0
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View at km 13.8KM 13.8
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