Passo della Consuma
Tuscany, Italy
Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%
APPROACH ROUTES
Passo della Consuma is a Category 1 ascent in Tuscany, Italy, topping out at 1 055 m. The Le Palaie approach is the hardest — 15.2 km at 6.1%, 925 m gained, maxing at 11.6%. The steepest kilometre averages 10.4%, around km 6.5. It can also be climbed from Ponte a Poppi (17.1 km at 4.1%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 5.7. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.
RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM LE PALAIE
KM 1.8
KM 2.4
KM 2.9
KM 3.4
KM 4.5
KM 5.5
KM 6.0
KM 6.6
KM 7.6
KM 8.1
KM 8.7
KM 9.2
KM 9.7
KM 10.2
KM 10.8
KM 11.3
KM 11.8
KM 12.9
KM 13.4
KM 13.9
KM 14.4
KM 15.0
KM 15.2PASSO DELLA CONSUMA
Summit
1055m
Approaches
2
Hardest
CAT 1
Hardest side
15.2km