Passo della Porretta

Tuscany, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Passo della Porretta

from Sammommè

CAT 3

Distance

5.8km

Elevation

312m

Avg %

5.4%

Max %

9.8%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo della Porretta

from Spedaletto

CAT 3

Distance

3.0km

Elevation

157m

Avg %

5.2%

Max %

11.6%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Rising to 932 m in Tuscany, Italy, Passo della Porretta is a Category 3 cycling climb. From Spedaletto, the toughest side climbs 3.0 km at 5.2% average — 157 m of ascent, pitching to 11.6% at its steepest. The steepest kilometre averages 9.6%, around km 1.8. It can also be climbed from Sammommè (5.8 km at 5.4%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 0.8. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.