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Monte Sighignola / Balcone d'Italia from Maroggia

Ticino, switzerland

Monte Sighignola / Balcone d'Italia from Maroggia covers 16km and 1,036m of climbing, reaching 1,306m at the summit. The average gradient of 6.5% disguises ramps of 17.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 23 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. Located in Ticino, Switzerland.

  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 2 — 7km above 10% averaging 11.6%.
  • Longer than 95% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • More vertical gain than 93% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • The 23 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.

Monte Sighignola / Balcone d'Italia from Maroggia

Ticino, switzerland

16km 1036m 6.5%
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Distance

16km

Avg Gradient

6.5%

Max Gradient

17.2%

Elevation Gain

1036m

Summit

1,306m

Wall Rating

6.1

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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