Portella Femmina Morta from Oliveto
Sicily, italy
32.3km 1478m 4.6%
1Cat 1 SS289
Portella Femmina Morta from Oliveto
Sicily, italy
The SS289 rises 32.3km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 1,478m to 1,527m. Averaging 4.6%, the road kicks to 8.5% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. The 27 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. The road reaches 1,527m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Sicily, Italy.
- The 4th climb in Sicily by distance.
- The 7th climb in Sicily by elevation gain.
- Higher summit than 92% of climbs in Italy.
- Harder than 90% of climbs in Italy.
- The 27 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.
Distance
32.3km
Avg Gradient
4.6%
Max Gradient
8.5%
Elevation Gain
1478m
Summit
1,527m
Wall Rating
5.9
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What things cost
Typical prices in Italy
€1.50
Coffee
€5.00
Beer
€12.00
Meal
€1.00
Water
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