Rocchetta is a climb in the region Alessandria. It is 1.2 km long and bridges 77 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 57. The top of the ascent is located at 224 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Italian.
Alternative to Solonghello and Mombello as hills to be travelled from the Pontestura valley towards the Cerrina valley; the road is very rutted, be careful because it is easy to puncture, especially downhill...read more
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Alternative to Solonghello and Mombello as hills to be travelled from the Pontestura valley towards the Cerrina valley; the road is very rutted, be careful because it is easy to puncture, especially downhill
Alternativa a Solonghello e Mombello come colli da percorrere dalla valle di Pontestura verso la Val Cerrina; la strada è molto rovinata, fate attenzione perché è facile forare, soprattutto in discesa
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You don't need special gearing for Rocchetta. 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.
Rocchetta falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.
Rocchetta is 1.2 km long.
The average gradient of Rocchetta is 6.5%.
Rocchetta has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.1%.
The summit of Rocchetta is at 224 m.
At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:10:12 to climb Rocchetta. At 11 km/h the time is 00:06:29, and at 15 km/h 00:04:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:03:45 is an achievable time.
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