Monte Viso from Ponte di legno

Monte Viso from Ponte di legno covers 9.6km and 637m of climbing, reaching 1,769m at the summit. The average gradient of 6.7% disguises ramps of 16.9% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 5 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,769m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Lombardy, Italy.