Passo del Giovo

Liguria, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Passo del Giovo

from San Giovanni Battista

CAT 3

Distance

4.0km

Elevation

172m

Avg %

4.3%

Max %

10.6%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo del Giovo

from Melazzo

CAT 4

Distance

31.0km

Elevation

327m

Avg %

1.1%

Max %

7.2%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo del Giovo is a Category 3 cycling climb in Liguria, Italy, cresting at 516 m. Its hardest ascent, from San Giovanni Battista, covers 4.0 km at 4.3% average, gaining 172 m, with ramps up to 10.6%. The steepest kilometre averages 7.8%, around km 3.3. It can also be climbed from Melazzo (31.0 km at 1.1%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 0.7. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.

RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM SAN GIOVANNI BATTISTA

View at km 0.3 — Photo by crami / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 0.9 — Photo by crami / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.4 — Photo by crami / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2 — Photo by crami / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.2 — Photo by crami / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.7 — Photo by Duro / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4 — Photo by crami / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

PASSO DEL GIOVO

Summit

516m

Approaches

Hardest

CAT 3

Hardest side

4.0km

NEARBY CLIMBS

Passo del Turchino

530m

21.7km away

Colla di Praglia

880m

29.1km away