Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare

Statistics

Difficulty points	162
Length	5 km
Average gradient	5%
Steepest 100 metres	12.3%
Total ascent	252 m

Difficulty points

162

Length

5 km

Average gradient

Steepest 100 metres

12.3%

Total ascent

252 m

Short recap

4 hairpin turns

#51 toughest climb of Imperia

#46 most elevation gain of Imperia

#43 longest climb of Imperia

#48 average steepest climb of Imperia

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Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare

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A nice climb to avoid the dangerous Via Aurelia between the Cipressa and the Poggio. The road surface is good to very good for a cyclist. But if it's a little bit chalked up, I'd even recommend putting it between the two aforementioned slopes in the finale of the Primavera.
Nice!

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:42:55
11 km/h	00:27:18
15 km/h	00:20:01
19 km/h	00:15:48

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Frequently Asked Questions

Salita di Pompeiana can be cycled from 2 sides. Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Salita di Pompeiana from Arma dit Taggia.

You don't need special gearing for Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare. 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.

Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare 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, Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare is not a problem.

Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare is 5 km long.

The average gradient of Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare is 5%.

Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.3%.

The summit of Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare is at 264 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:42:55 to climb Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare. At 11 km/h the time is 00:27:18, and at 15 km/h 00:20:01. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:48 is an achievable time.

Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare is located in the region Imperia in Italy.

Salita di Pompeiana from Santo Stefano al Mare

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