Passo dell'Ampola

Lake Garda, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Passo dell'Ampola

from Storo

CAT 3

Distance

9.2km

Elevation

368m

Avg %

Max %

19.5%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo dell'Ampola

from Biacesa di Ledro

CAT 3

Distance

17.6km

Elevation

378m

Avg %

2.2%

Max %

12.1%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Rising to 747 m in Lake Garda, Italy, Passo dell'Ampola is a Category 3 cycling climb. From Storo, the toughest side climbs 9.2 km at 4.0% average — 368 m of ascent, pitching to 19.5% at its steepest. The steepest kilometre averages 12.2%, around km 3.8. It can also be climbed from Biacesa di Ledro (17.6 km at 2.2%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 1.5. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.