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Cresta via Contrada San Martino

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Difficulty points 269
Length 9.3 km
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest 100 metres 9.1%
Total ascent 494 m

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3 hairpin turns
#100 toughest climb of Sicily
#70 most elevation gain of Sicily
#59 longest climb of Sicily
#27 average steepest climb of Messina
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Cresta via Contrada San Martino is a climb in the region Messina. It is 9.3 km long and bridges 494 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 269. The top of the ascent is located at 508 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Via Libertà, Via Nazionale Messina, Contrada San Martino, Strada statale Randazzo - Capo d'Orlando & Contrada Crocevia

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:19:56
11 km/h 00:50:52
15 km/h 00:37:18
19 km/h 00:29:27

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cresta can be cycled from 2 sides. Cresta from Capo d'Orlando via Contrada Crocevia is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cresta via Contrada San Martino.

You don't need special gearing for Cresta via Contrada San Martino. 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.

Cresta via Contrada San Martino 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, Cresta via Contrada San Martino is not a problem.

Cresta via Contrada San Martino is 9.3 km long.

The average gradient of Cresta via Contrada San Martino is 5.3%.

Cresta via Contrada San Martino has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.1%.

The summit of Cresta via Contrada San Martino is at 508 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:19:56 to climb Cresta via Contrada San Martino. At 11 km/h the time is 00:50:52, and at 15 km/h 00:37:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:29:27 is an achievable time.

Cresta via Contrada San Martino is located in the region Messina in Italy.

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