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Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano

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In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Difficulty points 804
Length 13.1 km
Average gradient 6.7%
Steepest 100 metres 16.8%
Total ascent 881 m

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10 hairpin turns
Bad road
#77 toughest climb of Apennines
#5 most elevation gain of Basilicata
#15 longest climb of Basilicata
#20 average steepest climb of Basilicata
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Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano is a climb in the region Matera. It is 13.1 km long and bridges 881 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 804. The top of the ascent is located at 1077 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:52:32
11 km/h 01:11:37
15 km/h 00:52:31
19 km/h 00:41:27

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valico di Monte Croccia can be cycled from 3 sides. Valico di Monte Croccia via Oliveto Lucano is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano & Valico di Monte Croccia via Bosco Gallipoli.

Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano is 13.1 km long.

The average gradient of Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano is 6.7%.

Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.8%.

The summit of Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano is at 1077 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:52:32 to climb Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano. At 11 km/h the time is 01:11:37, and at 15 km/h 00:52:31. For the fastest cyclists, 00:41:27 is an achievable time.

Valico di Monte Croccia via Calciano is located in the region Matera in Italy.

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