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Monte Zoncolan Pass Road – Saddle of Monte Zoncolan loop from Parco intercomunale delle Colline Carniche

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Italy

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Udine

Lauco

Monte Zoncolan Pass Road – Saddle of Monte Zoncolan loop from Parco intercomunale delle Colline Carniche

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Monte Zoncolan Pass Road – Saddle of Monte Zoncolan loop from Parco intercomunale delle Colline Carniche

02:41

35.2km

1,430m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Parco intercomunale delle Colline Carniche

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5.59 km

Paved Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

7.87 km

Arch start of ascent Zoncolan

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Monstrously hard climb, pure suffering.

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9.42 km

Start of the Monte Zoncolan climb in Liariis

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In Liariis, a hamlet of Ovaro, begins the tough climb that leads up to Monte Zoncolan. Some writings, which take up Dante's Divine Comedy, well explain the effort that cyclists will have to face.

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9.91 km

Start of the steep section of Zoncolan

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The last 4/5 km are pure suffering.

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17.7 km

Monte Zoncolan Pass Road

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The Monte Zoncolàn, a pass road, is located in the wild north-east Italian region of Friuli, south of Carinthia. The road connects Ovaro in the west with Sutrio in the east.

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17.7 km

Saddle of Monte Zoncolan

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The Zoncolan is one of the most famous climbs of the Giro d'Italia. Also known as the Kaiser, the Zoncolan boasts truly demanding slopes, making the task of reaching the top decidedly difficult.

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18.8 km

Cima del Monte Zoncolan

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One of the toughest climbs I've ever done, use low gears.

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27.3 km

Ovaro – Start and Finish of the Zoncolan Ascent

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The Ovaro side is the hardest.

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35.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

8.70 km

1.66 km

719 m

Surfaces

34.0 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,720 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

27°C

18°C

92 %

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Monte Zoncolan Pass Road – Saddle of Monte Zoncolan loop from Parco intercomunale delle Colline Carniche

Paved Cycle Path

Arch start of ascent Zoncolan

Start of the Monte Zoncolan climb in Liariis

Start of the steep section of Zoncolan

Monte Zoncolan Pass Road

Saddle of Monte Zoncolan

Cima del Monte Zoncolan

Ovaro – Start and Finish of the Zoncolan Ascent

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