The Montasio Plateau remains a historic stage of the Giro d'Italia, an experience to emulate!
Route
This route is part of the Giro d'Italia stages that touched Friuli Venezia Giulia. A route reserved for experienced cyclists that starts from Chiusaforte with a calm prologue before the real challenge that awaits after 11 km. Here the landscape changes, announcing the start of the intense climb towards Sella Nevea with average gradients of 7.5%. The most demanding section starts towards the Montasio Plateau, with average gradients of 13% and steep stretches up to 20%. The finish at Malga del Montasio (elevation 1,520 m) requires heroic efforts, but the view and satisfaction are priceless.
Winter passability is not guaranteed over the entire route.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Route recommended for external cyclists.
Route not passable during the winter period due to heavy snowfall.
You start from Chiusaforte heading towards the intense climb to Sella Nevea with average gradients of 7.5%. Then continue towards the Montasio Plateau, with average gradients of 13% and steep stretches up to 20% all the way to the summit.
The nearest train station is Carnia, where it is then necessary to take a regional bus to Chiusaforte.
Near the start of the route.
Map "WESTERN JULIAN ALPS – TARVISIAN" published by PromoTurismoFVG in collaboration with Casa Editrice Tabacco
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.