Passo del Biscia

from Varese Ligure · Liguria, Italy

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

GRADIENT PROFILE

2.26.58.43.65.43.31.20.9-1.02.33.98.75.4012345678910111213141516km348m890m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

Starting in Varese Ligure, this side runs 16.5 km at 3.3% average — 542 m up to the 885 m summit, maxing at 12.1%. Its steepest kilometre averages 10.0% near km 6.8. On the Fiets scale this side rates 1.8. It is the gentler of the two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt100%
Gravel0%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

FROM VARESE LIGURE

Distance

16.5km

Elevation gain

542m

Avg gradient

3.3%

Max gradient

12.1%

Summit

885m

Category

CAT 3

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