Collection
Simon Warren’s 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of Italy
By Simon Warren
All 100 climbs from 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of Italy: A Guide to the Famous Mountains of the Giro d’Italia and Beyond, in the book leaderboard’s numbered regional order. Numbers identify climbs rather than rank difficulty.
Colle san Carlo
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 10.27 km
- Average gradient:
- 9.9%
Pila
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 16.71 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.0%
Colle di Saint-Panthaleon
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 16.23 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.3%
Breuil-Cervinia
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 26.71 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.3%
Colle di Joux
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 15.36 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.8%
Oropa
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 11.67 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.1%
Colle del Nivolet
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 21.15 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.2%
Monte Jafferau
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 7.25 km
- Average gradient:
- 8.4%
Sestrières
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 21.65 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.4%
Colle delle Finestre
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 18.36 km
- Average gradient:
- 9.1%
Pian del Re
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 18.85 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.2%
Colle dell’Agnello
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 31.34 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.4%
Colle di Sampeyre
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 16.06 km
- Average gradient:
- 8.2%
Colle della Fauniera
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 21.56 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.6%
Colle della Maddalena
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 30.64 km
- Average gradient:
- 3.6%
Colle di Lombarda
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 21.31 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.6%
Prato Nevoso
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 15.01 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.9%
Cipressa
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 5.59 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.2%
The Poggio
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 6.96 km
- Average gradient:
- 0.1%
Monte Bignone
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 17.59 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.4%
Colle di Melogno
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 18.08 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.7%
Monte Beigua
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 18.51 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.8%
Passo del Bocco
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 15.31 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.3%
Passo di Cento Croci
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 12.99 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.4%
Muro di Sormano
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 1.69 km
- Average gradient:
- 16.4%
Madonna del Ghisallo
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 8.55 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.5%
Passo di Valcava
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 11.50 km
- Average gradient:
- 8.1%
Passo San Marco
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 26.23 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.6%
Passo del Vivione
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 19.54 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.9%
Passo di Croce Domini
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 20.38 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.2%
Plan di Montecampione
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 18.63 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.7%
Monte Padrio
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 17.83 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.6%
Passo del Mortirolo
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 11.85 km
- Average gradient:
- 10.8%
Passo di Gavia
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 16.63 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.7%
Passo del Foscagno
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 15.16 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.2%
Bormio 2000
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 9.05 km
- Average gradient:
- 8.1%
Passo dello Stelvio
Italian Alps
- Length:
- 23.78 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.8%
Via Scannupia
Dolomites
- Length:
- 0.97 km
- Average gradient:
- 14.6%
Monte Bondone
Dolomites
- Length:
- 17.62 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.9%
Passo delle Palade
Dolomites
- Length:
- 18.12 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.8%
Passo della Mendola
Dolomites
- Length:
- 14.99 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.5%
Passo Manghen
Dolomites
- Length:
- 21.12 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.2%
Passo di Costalunga
Dolomites
- Length:
- 9.21 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.5%
Croce d’Aune
Dolomites
- Length:
- 8.26 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.9%
Monte Grappa
Dolomites
- Length:
- 19.65 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.8%
Salto della Capra
Dolomites
- Length:
- 9.65 km
- Average gradient:
- 10.1%
Passo di Rolle
Dolomites
- Length:
- 19.59 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.9%
Passo di Valles
Dolomites
- Length:
- 20.35 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.8%
Passo san Pellegrino
Dolomites
- Length:
- 18.23 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.2%
Passo Fedaia
Dolomites
- Length:
- 13.99 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.6%
Passo Pordoi
Dolomites
- Length:
- 11.32 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.4%
Passo di Sella
Dolomites
- Length:
- 9.20 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.2%
Passo Gardena
Dolomites
- Length:
- 9.36 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.8%
Passo Campolongo
Dolomites
- Length:
- 6.02 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.7%
Passo di Furcia
Dolomites
- Length:
- 11.35 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.4%
Plan de Corones
Dolomites
- Length:
- 5.23 km
- Average gradient:
- 9.7%
Passo di Valparola
Dolomites
- Length:
- 13.45 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.9%
Passo di Falzarego
Dolomites
- Length:
- 15.84 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.4%
Passo Giau
Dolomites
- Length:
- 9.53 km
- Average gradient:
- 9.5%
Passo Tre Croci
Dolomites
- Length:
- 7.90 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.0%
Tre Cime di Lavaredo
Dolomites
- Length:
- 6.93 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.7%
Monte Zoncolan
Dolomites
- Length:
- 10.09 km
- Average gradient:
- 11.7%
Passo delle Radici
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 14.33 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.1%
San Pellegrino in Alpe
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 13.55 km
- Average gradient:
- 8.8%
Abetone
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 11.24 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.3%
Corno alle Scale
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 10.96 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.8%
Monte Serra
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 10.03 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.9%
San Baronto
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 3.89 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.2%
Salita di Fiesole
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 4.45 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.1%
Via Santa Caterina
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 1.11 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.9%
Monte Amiata
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 13.66 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.4%
Vallombrosa
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 11.06 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.4%
Passo della Consuma
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 15.05 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.1%
Passo del Muraglione
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 18.52 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.0%
Passo della Calla
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 15.07 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.0%
Passo dei Mandrioli
Toscana & Emilia-Romagna
- Length:
- 10.80 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.1%
Monte Titano
Central Italy
- Length:
- 9.46 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.0%
Monte Carpegna
Central Italy
- Length:
- 6.12 km
- Average gradient:
- 10.0%
Monte Nerone
Central Italy
- Length:
- 15.19 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.5%
Monte Petrano
Central Italy
- Length:
- 10.28 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.7%
Monte Catria
Central Italy
- Length:
- 11.13 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.6%
Valico di Santa Maria Maddalena
Central Italy
- Length:
- 13.21 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.3%
Sella di Leonessa
Central Italy
- Length:
- 25.07 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.9%
Gran Sasso d’Italia
Central Italy
- Length:
- 25.88 km
- Average gradient:
- 3.9%
Passo Lanciano
Central Italy
- Length:
- 11.04 km
- Average gradient:
- 8.7%
Blockhaus
Central Italy
- Length:
- 18.75 km
- Average gradient:
- 8.0%
Rifugio Aremogna
Central Italy
- Length:
- 9.36 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.4%
Campitello Matese
Central Italy
- Length:
- 13.06 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.7%
Monte Taburno
Central Italy
- Length:
- 14.20 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.5%
Vesuvio
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 8.06 km
- Average gradient:
- 8.0%
Monte Terminio
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 18.99 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.2%
Santuario di Montevergine
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 15.85 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.1%
Monte Sirino
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 18.10 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.9%
Colle del Dragone
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 13.20 km
- Average gradient:
- 7.6%
Válico di Campotenese
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 15.60 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.2%
Válico di Montescuro
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 25.46 km
- Average gradient:
- 5.3%
Passo del Mercante
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 8.69 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.1%
Portella di Fémmina Morta
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 32.07 km
- Average gradient:
- 4.6%
Monte Etna Nord
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 19.09 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.5%
Monte Etna Sud
Southern Italy
- Length:
- 18.33 km
- Average gradient:
- 6.2%