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Climbs of the Giro d'Italia - San Pellegrino Pass

The San Pellegrino Pass has been the passage or finishing stage of the Giro d'Italia several times, in 2003 it saw the victory of Gilberto Simoni and in 2006 it was the Spaniard Juan Manuel Gàrate who crossed the finish line first.

From the center of Moena the first climb begins which allows you to reach the panoramic area of ​​the town with spectacular views of Catinaccio and Sassolungo. At the crossroads, turn right and continue on state road no. 346 (SS 346). You pedal easily, leaving the valley station of the Lusia lifts in the Ronchi area on the left (4,5 km). You continue alternating short stretches with steep gradients (from 10% to 14%) with long straights (only 4 hairpin bends), passing through the Fango and Alochet localities. In total there are 13 kilometres, of which 11 uphill, to go back up the Dolomite pass, in winter in the center of the ski area of ​​the same name connected via Col Margherita with Falcade. Return along the same route or possibility of continuing towards Falcade and Passo Valles, following the Marcialonga Cycling Carft itinerary.


image from OA
map elevation Profile
lunghezza 13.3 km
duration 1.6666666666667:40 am
difference
words 794 m
downhill 28 m
Highest point 1922 masl
lowest point 1143 masl

How to Get There:

Departure

Moena
Coordinates:
latitude: 46.365883
longitude: 11.648712

Arrival

San Pellegrino pass

Direction to follow

From the center of Moena the first climb begins which allows you to reach the panoramic area of ​​the town with spectacular views of Catinaccio and Sassolungo. At the crossroads, turn right and continue on state road no. 346 (SS 346). 

Parking

Paid parking in Navalge or free at the entrance to the town at the C. Benatti Sports Centre.

Safety information

  • Plan the tour according to your abilities and the weather.
  • Go slowly, especially downhill, enjoy the view and the silence.
  • Adapt your speed, especially when cornering, to the road conditions.
  • Ask the bike guides.
  • Wear appropriate clothing and equipment.
  • Respect the environment around you and those who live there by taking waste downstream.
  • Respect the traffic rules on the road.
  • Be careful on pedestrian and cycle paths.
  • Help those who need help.
  • If you encounter pedestrians, warn them of your arrival and reduce your speed.

 

Equipment

Helmet, gloves, clothing suited to the itinerary and weather forecast. Loaded navigator with track. Puncture repair kit and multi-tool. In compliance with the Highway Code, bicycles must be equipped with a bell, front lights, rear lights and reflectors, reflectors on the pedals and side reflectors.


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