Passo dell'Alpe di Neggia

Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Passo dell'Alpe di Neggia

from Vira (Gambarogno)

Distance

12.6km

Elevation

1193m

Avg %

9.5%

Max %

22.3%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo dell'Alpe di Neggia

from Indemini

CAT 1

Distance

5.3km

Elevation

429m

Avg %

8.1%

Max %

15.5%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo dell'Alpe di Neggia is a Hors Catégorie ascent, topping out at 1 395 m. The Vira (Gambarogno) approach is the hardest — 12.6 km at 9.5%, 1 193 m gained, maxing at 22.3%. The steepest kilometre averages 15.1%, around km 9.1. It can also be climbed from Indemini (5.3 km at 8.1%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 11.7, among the region's hardest. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.