Forca Caruso
Castel di Ieri, Italy
The Forca Caruso is a col with a length of 12.6 kilometer. This is a category 2 col. It is located in Castel di Ieri, Abruzzo, Italy. The average grade of this col is 4.4% with a maximum of 5.2%. The Forca Caruso ascents from 553 meter at the start, to 1.107 meter at the top, with a total of 554 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 12.6 km |
| Elevation gain | 554 m |
| Average grade | 4.4 % |
| Maximum grade | 5.2 % |
| Climb category | 2 |
| Minimum elevation | 553 m |
| Maximum elevation | 1107 m |
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Description
From the 9th century B.C. and from Roman times until modern times, the pass was a crucial point linking Rome to Aternum, modern Pescara, and the entire Abruzzi coast via the Via Valeria.
- Giro d'Italia 2021 - Stage 9