Mortirolo from Monno via recta Contador

Mortirolo from Monno via recta Contador covers 14.4km and 1,149m of climbing, reaching 1,854m at the summit. The average gradient of 8% disguises ramps of 21.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,854m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Lombardy, Italy.