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Monte Brè from Locarno

Ticino, switzerland

Monte Brè from Locarno is one of cycling's great tests — 10.3km of sustained climbing, gaining 933m from base to summit. Averaging 9%, the road kicks to 14.2% 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. Located in Ticino, Switzerland.

  • More vertical gain than 91% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • Harder than 90% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • The crux hits between km 7 and km 8 — 6km above 10% averaging 10.9%.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • 15 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.

Monte Brè from Locarno

Ticino, switzerland

10.3km 933m 9%
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Distance

10.3km

Avg Gradient

9%

Max Gradient

14.2%

Elevation Gain

933m

Summit

1,148m

Wall Rating

5.9

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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