Cima Sappada

Friuli, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Cima Sappada

from Sigilletto / Sighiet

CAT 2

Distance

10.7km

Elevation

478m

Avg %

4.5%

Max %

13.6%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Cima Sappada

from Campolongo

CAT 3

Distance

13.2km

Elevation

339m

Avg %

2.6%

Max %

15.2%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Cima Sappada is a Category 2 ascent in Friuli, Italy, topping out at 1 292 m. The Sigilletto / Sighiet approach is the hardest — 10.7 km at 4.5%, 478 m gained, maxing at 13.6%. The steepest kilometre averages 12.5%, around km 8. It can also be climbed from Campolongo (13.2 km at 2.6%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 2.4. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.