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The key climbs in the 2008 Giro d'Italia

The Gavia awaits in the 2008 Giro
The Gavia awaits in the 2008 Giro

The principal climbs in the 2008 edition of the Giro d'Italia:

Stage 7: Vasto - Pescocostanzo, 180 km
Rionero Sannitico: 10 km climb at 6.3 average gradient
climb to Pescocostanzo: 2.8 km at 6

Stage 11: Urbania - Cesena, 199 km
Monte Carpegna: 6 km at 9.9

Stage 14: Verona - Alpe di Pampeago, 195 km
Passo Manghen: 23.4 km at 7.1
climb to summit finish at Alpe di Pampeago: 7.7 km at 9.6

Stage 15: Arabbo - Passo Fedaia, 153 km
Passo Pordoi: 9.2 km at 6.9
Passo di San Pellegrino: 11.8 km at 6.4
Passo Giau: 15.7 km at 7.9
climb to summit finish at Passo Fedaia: 13.3 km at 8

Stage 16: San Vigilio di Marebbe - Plan de Corones (12.9 km time trial)
climb to Plan de Corones: 12.9 km at 8.4

Stage 19: Legnano - Presolana/Monte Pora, 228 km
Passo del Vivione: 19.8 km at 6.9
Passo della Presolana: 4.8 km at 8.2
climb to summit finish at Monte Pora: 6.4 km at 6.8

Stage 20: Rovetta - Tirano, 224 km
Passo Gavia: 16.5 km at 8.2
Passo del Mortirolo: 12.8 km at 10.3

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