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Cycling in Tornapress

Cycling from Tornapress offers a challenging 13.7 km point-to-point route featuring the steep Bealach na Bà climb with gradients averaging 7.2%, reaching 622 m elevation.

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Riding in Tornapress in numbers

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

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Route
14 km
In total
14 km
Longest ride
616 m
Most climbing
Surface
Paved almost throughout
High point
622 m on Bealach na Bà from Tornapress
Climbs
1 ascent of 500 m or more

The ride in Tornapress

Cycling guide to Tornapress

Tornapress serves as the start for the Bealach na Bà route, a 13.7 km point-to-point ride entirely on paved roads with minimal main road exposure without cycle lanes (0.1 km). The main feature is a significant climb starting just after 1 km into the route, extending over 8.4 km, gaining 605 m in height with an average gradient of 7.2% and a maximum of 13.7%. This climb reaches a summit height of 622 m. The route has no intermediate places or railway stations along it, and no services are available for the entire length of the ride.

Terrain
The route is mountainous with a major continuous climb of 8.4 km averaging 7.2% gradient, reaching a high point of 622 m. The steepest sections reach up to 13.7% gradient. The surface is fully paved.

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