A major road climb from the Grigno valley floor to Passo Brocon at 1,600 metres, made for a sporting day out.
Photo: Passo Brocon — Syrio (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized for the web
Useful facts
Finish
Passo Brocon · 1,615 m
Profile
Long, demanding climb
Bike
Road · well-charged e-bike
Landscape
Limestone · woods · pastures
What you can do
Climb towards Castello Tesino and the pass, returning along the same route while carefully planning energy and weather.
Why visit
The elevation gain, rock-cut hairpins and transition from forest to pasture make it a complete challenge.
Season and profile
For trained cyclists used to long climbs. Choose stable conditions and roads clear of snow.
Access
The official route starts in Grigno. Check road conditions, traffic and equipment before leaving.
Before you go
A climb for fit cyclists via Murello and Castello Tesino. Prepare a track and profile, plan the return and check the road, weather, brakes, lights and range.
Images of the place
Photo: Passo Brocon — Syrio (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized for the web
