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Lago Ritom from Piotta

Ticino, switzerland

Lago Ritom from Piotta covers 10.2km and 844m of climbing, reaching 1,857m at the summit. Averaging 8.2%, the road kicks to 13.5% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,857m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Ticino, Switzerland.

  • The crux hits between km 7 and km 8 — 8km above 10% averaging 11.3%.
  • The 8th climb in Ticino by summit elevation.
  • More vertical gain than 87% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • Harder than 87% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • 15 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.

Lago Ritom from Piotta

Ticino, switzerland

10.2km 844m 8.2%
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Distance

10.2km

Avg Gradient

8.2%

Max Gradient

13.5%

Elevation Gain

844m

Summit

1,857m

Wall Rating

5.5

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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