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Capo la Serra from Calascio

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 5 photos
Capo la Serra from Calascio
Capo la Serra from Calascio
Capo la Serra from Calascio
Capo la Serra from Calascio
Capo la Serra from Calascio
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Elevation profile Capo la Serra from Calascio

Statistics

Difficulty points 283
Length 9.9 km
Average gradient 5%
Steepest 100 metres 9%
Total ascent 501 m

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
11 hairpin turns
#87 toughest climb of Abruzzo
#70 most elevation gain of Abruzzo
#80 longest climb of Abruzzo
#79 average steepest climb of L'Aquila
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Capo la Serra from Calascio is a climb in the region L'Aquila. It is 9.9 km long and bridges 501 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 283. The top of the ascent is located at 1598 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 5 photos.

Road names: Strada Provinciale 7 di Castel del Monte, Via di Campo Imperatore & Strada Regionale 17 bis della Funivia del Gran Sasso e Campo

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Italian.
A very scenic climb, with a good view of the Velino-Sirente mountain range. You pass through Castel del Monte, a beautiful village rich in history and tradition. On arrival, you can admire the view of part of the Gran Sasso d'Italia.... read more

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Capo la Serra from Calascio
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A very scenic climb, with a good view of the Velino-Sirente mountain range. You pass through Castel del Monte, a beautiful village rich in history and tradition. On arrival, you can admire the view of part of the Gran Sasso d'Italia.

Salita molto panoramica, si vede bene il gruppo montuoso Velino-Sirente. Si passa per Castel del Monte, bel paese ricco di storia e di tradizioni. All'arrivo si ammira la vista di parte del Gran Sasso d'Italia.

Capo la Serra from Calascio
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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:25:14
11 km/h 00:54:14
15 km/h 00:39:46
19 km/h 00:31:24

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Frequently Asked Questions

Capo la Serra can be cycled from 3 sides. Capo la Serra from Rifugio Ricotta is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Capo la Serra via Ofena & Capo la Serra from Calascio.

You don't need special gearing for Capo la Serra from Calascio. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Capo la Serra from Calascio is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Capo la Serra from Calascio is not a problem.

Capo la Serra from Calascio is 9.9 km long.

The average gradient of Capo la Serra from Calascio is 5%.

Capo la Serra from Calascio has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9%.

The summit of Capo la Serra from Calascio is at 1598 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:25:14 to climb Capo la Serra from Calascio. At 11 km/h the time is 00:54:14, and at 15 km/h 00:39:46. For the fastest cyclists, 00:31:24 is an achievable time.

Capo la Serra from Calascio is located in the region L'Aquila in Italy.

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