Colle delle Finestre (South side) Colle delle Finestre (South side)

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Colle delle Finestre is a high mountain pass located in the Cottian Alps in northern Italy, within the Piedmont region. At an elevation of 2,176 meters (7,138 feet), it connects the Susa Valley and the Chisone Valley. This scenic pass is known for its breathtaking views, historical significance, and as a popular route for cyclists and hikers. The Colle delle Finestre was a strategic military pass during the Italian Wars and World War I. Remnants of military fortifications and paths can still be seen in the area, which were used during the conflicts. Colle delle Finestre is famous among cyclists, particularly for its challenging ascent. It is often included in the routes of professional cycling races, including the Giro d’Italia. The climb from Susa is notable for its steep gradients and beautiful switchbacks, providing a thrilling challenge for cyclists of all levels.


Region: Piemonte
City: Usseaux

Distance: 13.64 km
Elevation Gain: 774 m
Elevation Loss: 53 m
Difficulty: 689 (Moderate)
FIETS Index: 5.08 FIETS
Avg Grade: 6.74 %
Max cat climb: 1
Min elevation: 1420 m
Max elevation: 2173 m
Ride Category: Climb

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