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Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti

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Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti
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Elevation profile Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti

Statistics

Difficulty points 276
Length 11 km
Average gradient 4.7%
Steepest 100 metres 7.4%
Total ascent 523 m

Short recap

5 hairpin turns
#52 toughest climb of Piacenza
#38 most elevation gain of Piacenza
#98 longest climb of Emilia-Romagna
#74 average steepest climb of Piacenza
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Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti is a climb in the region Piacenza. It is 11 km long and bridges 523 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 276. The top of the ascent is located at 751 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: SP65

This is an easier ascent to Passo Caldarola, considering that it starts a bit higher up in theVal Trebbia at Mezzano Scotti. I usually enjoy it descending from the Passo since it has great views and quite a few nice turns, but it is also great as a climb, especially if you are coming back from a trip to the higher part of theVal Trebbia. The road is well maintained and the traffic is usually light.... read more

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This is an easier ascent to Passo Caldarola, considering that it starts a bit higher up in theVal Trebbia at Mezzano Scotti. I usually enjoy it descending from the pass since it has great views and quite a few nice turns, but it is also great as a climb, especially if you are coming back from a trip to the higher part of theVal Trebbia. The road is well maintained and the traffic is usually light.

This is an easier ascent to Passo Caldarola, considering that it starts a bit higher up in theVal Trebbia at Mezzano Scotti. I usually enjoy it descending from the Passo since it has great views and quite a few nice turns, but it is also great as a climb, especially if you are coming back from a trip to the higher part of theVal Trebbia. The road is well maintained and the traffic is usually light.

Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti
Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti
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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:34:41
11 km/h 01:00:15
15 km/h 00:44:11
19 km/h 00:34:53

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti. 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.

Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti 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, Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti is not a problem.

Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti is 11 km long.

The average gradient of Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti is 4.7%.

Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.4%.

The summit of Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti is at 751 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:34:41 to climb Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti. At 11 km/h the time is 01:00:15, and at 15 km/h 00:44:11. For the fastest cyclists, 00:34:53 is an achievable time.

Passo della Caldarola from Mezzano Scotti is located in the region Piacenza in Italy.

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