Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani

Velone Orneto can be cycled from 4 sides. Velone Orneto from Isolaccio is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Velone Orneto from Figareto, Velone Orneto from Pont de l'Enfer & Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani.

Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani 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!

Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani is 7.5 km long.

The average gradient of Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani is 6.2%.

Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.3%.

The summit of Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani is at 485 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:04:15 to climb Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani. At 11 km/h the time is 00:40:53, and at 15 km/h 00:29:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:23:40 is an achievable time.

Velone Orneto from Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani is located in the region Corsica in France.