Road · From the map · Italy
Cycling in Meana di Susa
Meana di Susa offers a challenging ride with a nearly 8 km climb to Colle delle Finestre, mostly on gravel reaching over 2100 m elevation.
Riding in Meana di Susa in numbers
- 1
- 8 km
- 8 km
- 693 m
- Surface
- 1% paved · 99% gravel or unpaved — 8 km of gravel or unpaved road across the routes
- High point
- 2,171 m on Colle delle Finestre from Meana di Susa
- Climbs
- 1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
The ride in Meana di Susa
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Meana di Susa
Cyclists riding from Meana di Susa can tackle the Colle delle Finestre climb, a 7.8 km point-to-point route starting right at the town. The climb gains 693 m in elevation predominantly on unpaved or gravel surfaces, with only about 1% paved sections. This route reaches a high point of 2171 m, providing a significant ascent mainly suited for riders prepared for gravel riding. This climb stands alone as the primary route from Meana di Susa, with no towns or services en route within nearly 5 km, making preparation important. The steep gradients and surface type define the character of cycling from here.
- The terrain is mountainous with a high point at 2171 m. The 7.8 km climb averages 8.9% with a maximum gradient of 10.8%, almost entirely on gravel or unpaved roads.
