Alpe di Gesero from Arbedo Castione
Ticino, switzerland
15.4km 1490m 9.7%
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Alpe di Gesero from Arbedo Castione
Ticino, switzerland
Alpe di Gesero from Arbedo Castione is one of cycling's great tests — 15.4km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,490m from base to summit. The average gradient of 9.7% disguises ramps of 22.5% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,777m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Ticino, Switzerland.
- The crux hits between km 10 and km 12 — 11km above 10% averaging 12.4%.
- The 2nd climb in Switzerland by difficulty.
- The 1st climb in Ticino by difficulty.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 99% of climbs in Switzerland.
- One of only 119 Super Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
Distance
15.4km
Avg Gradient
9.7%
Max Gradient
22.5%
Elevation Gain
1490m
Summit
1,777m
Wall Rating
8
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Typical prices in Switzerland
CHF5.50
Coffee
CHF7.00
Beer
CHF25.00
Meal
CHF3.00
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