Alpe di Neggia
Maccagno, Italy
The Alpe di Neggia is a col with a length of 21.4 kilometer. This is a highest category (HC) col. It is located in Maccagno, Lombardia, Italy. The average grade of this col is 5.9% with a maximum of 10.4%. The Alpe di Neggia ascents from 242 meter at the start, to 1.395 meter at the top, with a total of 1.190 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 21.4 km |
| Elevation gain | 1190 m |
| Average grade | 5.9 % |
| Maximum grade | 10.4 % |
| Climb category | HC |
| Minimum elevation | 242 m |
| Maximum elevation | 1395 m |
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Description
the climb is quite steep and narrow, the road climbs rapidly via numerous hairpins. The views of the lake are simply superb. With the exception of a level stretch at Garabiolo, the road climbs constantly for 11 km while entering the Vedasca valley. Ups and downs then feature for 6 kilometers to Indemini, the point at which you cross into Switzerland. The ultimate leg of the ascent is arduous, fluctuating between 8 and 10% over 4.5 kilometres to finally reach Alpe di Neggia at alt. 1395m.