Passo Pordoi
Italy
About this climb
Passo Pordoi is a 7 cycling climb located in Italy. The climb covers 9.2 km with a total elevation gain of 638 m.
With an average gradient of 6.9% and a maximum gradient of 11%, Passo Pordoi is one of the signature climbs in the Climb Quest library. Ride it on your smart trainer with full automatic resistance control — exactly replicating each kilometre's gradient.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to ride Passo Pordoi?+
At an average cycling pace, Passo Pordoi takes between 39 and 55 minutes to complete. The 9.2km climb with its 6.9% average gradient means riders with a higher FTP can push the pace significantly. In Climb Quest, your actual time depends on your real power output.
What FTP do I need to climb Passo Pordoi?+
A moderate FTP of around 181W (watts) is a reasonable starting point for Passo Pordoi. However, the climb has sections reaching 11% gradient, so a higher FTP will make those sections much more manageable. Beginners can still attempt it — just at a slower pace.
What are the hardest sections of Passo Pordoi?+
The maximum gradient on Passo Pordoi reaches 11%, which is significantly steeper than the 6.9% average. These sections require the most power and are where riders typically need to shift to their easiest gears. Climb Quest shows the full gradient profile so you can plan where to conserve energy.
Can I ride Passo Pordoi on a smart trainer?+
Yes — Passo Pordoi is available in Climb Quest for any FTMS-compatible smart trainer (Wahoo KICKR, Tacx NEO, Elite Suito, and more). The app automatically adjusts resistance to match the real-world gradient at every point of the 9.2km climb, giving you an authentic simulation of riding outdoors in Italy.
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