The first stretch of the climb is mostly characterized by the presence of hairpin bends shaded by the branches of the trees with a rather demanding slope that can even reach 15-16%. The next section of the so-called Castellare, which goes from the Morello workshop to the Gualdo refuge, is exciting, but at the same time really tough. The slope here is more than 20%.

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The climb was also tackled by the Giro d'Italia and cannot be considered an "easy" climb. Let's look at it in detail. We start from the Colonnata area. The road …

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Distance 776 m

Downhill 100 m

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