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Alpe di Neggia (Switzerland)

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Alpe di Neggia (el. 1395 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It connects Vira and Indemini. The pass lies in the saddle between Monte Tamaro and Monte Paglione. The maximum grade of the pass road is 12 percent.

 

Starting from Vira Gambarogno, the Alpe di Neggia ascent is 12.49 km long. Over this distance, you climb 1187 heightmeters. The average percentage is thus 9.5 %.



And starting from Maccagno, the Alpe di Neggia ascent is 22 km long. Over this distance, you climb 1177 heightmeters. The average percentage is thus 5.4 %.

 

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