Valico di San Fermo

Piedmont, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Valico di San Fermo

from Isola del Cantone

CAT 1

Distance

16.2km

Elevation

787m

Avg %

4.9%

Max %

13.4%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Valico di San Fermo

from Cabella Ligure

CAT 2

Distance

9.1km

Elevation

533m

Avg %

5.9%

Max %

12%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Valico di San Fermo is a Category 1 cycling climb in Piedmont, Italy, cresting at 1 129 m. Its hardest ascent, from Isola del Cantone, covers 16.2 km at 4.9% average, gaining 787 m, with ramps up to 13.4%. The steepest kilometre averages 11.5%, around km 13.1. It can also be climbed from Cabella Ligure (9.1 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 4.0. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.