Campo Moro / Lago di Alpe Gera from Sondrio

Campo Moro / Lago di Alpe Gera from Sondrio covers 31.6km and 1,750m of climbing, reaching 2,017m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.5% disguises ramps of 12.1% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 32 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. At 2,017m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Lombardy, Italy.