Portella del Giasso

Sicily, Italy

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Portella del Giasso is a Category 3 ascent in Sicily, Italy, topping out at 671 m. The climb from Castelmola covers 3.7 km at 6.4% average, gaining 235 m, with ramps up to 15.7%. The steepest kilometre averages 15.0%, around km 2.8. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 1.5. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.