Italian Climbs
June 18-26, 2023
Brescia - Brescia
9 days (8 nights) fully supported, we start in Brescia, climbing every day we ride high up into the Dolomites, tackling the climbs made famous by the Giro D’Italia. This tour finishes near Venice.
Starting gently on the shores of Lago Iseo with a warm up lake lap. Day two we will we tackle Croce Domini and Passa Maniva. We then move deep into the Dolomites to Ponte di Legno to climb Gavia, Stelvio, Mortirolo. The next stop is Arabba for three nights allowing us to ride the Sella Ronda – (Campolongo, Pordoi, Gardena, Sella) and day two the Marmolada. Riding out of Arabba, we have a long downhill day and leave the Dolomites behind for our final destination Crocetta del Montello. Our last days climbing will be the Montegrappa.
2023 Tour Price: $6850
(AUD) (Per Person)
Classic Italian Climbs
June 18-26
2023 Tour Price : $6850 (AUD) (per person)
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Destination
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Tour Start / Finish
Brescia -
Pick Up
June 18: 11:00am Brescia Railway Station -
Drop Off
June 26: 11:00am Brescia Railway Station -
Cycling Fitness/Experience
Any + E-Bikes Available
Classic Italian Climbs
Feast of Ascension - "Eat-Drink-Ride-Suffer"
Pass | Height | Ascent in metres | Gradient % | Max % | Distance |
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Croce Domini | 1938 m | 1327 m | 5.8 % | 23 km | |
Passo Maniva | No | Stats for the | way we | are going! | |
Polaveno | 594 m | 334 m | 7 % | 4.8 km | |
Stelvio | 2758 m | 1808 m | 7.4 % | 24.3 km | |
Gavia – P d Legno | 2621 m | 1363 m | 7.9 % | 16 % | 17.3 km |
Mortirolo | 1852 m | 1222 m | 8.3 % | 14.8 km | |
Gavia – Bormio | 2621 m | 1404 m | 5.5 % | 25.6 km | |
Valporola | 2178 m | 750 m | 6.2 % | 12 km | |
Pordoi – Arabba | 2242 m | 637 m | 6.8 % | 9.4 km | |
Gardena | 2121 m | 250 m | 4.2 % | 5.9 km | |
Sella | 2214 m | 399 m | 7.3 % | 5.5 km | |
Campolongo | 1875 m | 361 m | 6.2% | 5.9 km | |
Marmolada | 2057 m | 1059 m | 7.5 % | 14.1 km | |
Pordoi – Canazei | 2242 m | 786 m | 6 % | 13 km | |
Montegrappa | 1745 m | 1530 m | 8.1 % | 19 km |
If we do everything planned, we'll have climbed nearly 19,000 metres, over 16 different mountain passes, some of them 2 times. Also worth noting is the minimal car time, achieved by riding between some of our locations. Passes include:
- Croce Domini and Maniva, Gavia (twice) Stelvio, Mortirolo, Campolongo, Pordoi (twice), Gardena, Sella, Marmolada and Montegrappa.