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Alpe Sacchi from Varallo Sesia

Piedmont, italy

Alpe Sacchi from Varallo Sesia is one of cycling's great tests — 9.7km of sustained climbing, gaining 840m from base to summit. The average gradient of 8.6% disguises ramps of 22.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Piedmont, Italy.

  • The crux hits between km 7 and km 9 — 12km above 10% averaging 16.3%.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 98% of climbs in Italy.
  • Harder than 96% of climbs in Italy.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.

Alpe Sacchi from Varallo Sesia

Piedmont, italy

9.7km 840m 8.6%
HC

Distance

9.7km

Avg Gradient

8.6%

Max Gradient

22.8%

Elevation Gain

840m

Summit

1,258m

Wall Rating

6.5

What things cost

Typical prices in Italy

€1.50

Coffee

€5.00

Beer

€12.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

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