Passo della Bocchetta

Liguria, Italy

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Rising to 772 m in Liguria, Italy, Passo della Bocchetta is a Category 1 cycling climb. From Campomorone, the toughest side climbs 8.7 km at 7.3% average — 634 m of ascent, pitching to 18.4% at its steepest. The steepest kilometre averages 11.2%, around km 7.8. It can also be climbed from Carrosio (15.7 km at 3.3%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 4.6. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.