Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier

Via della Cresta can be cycled from 2 sides. Via della Cresta from Saint Leonhard in Passeier is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier.

Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier 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!

Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier 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.

Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier is 6 km long.

The average gradient of Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier is 9.8%.

Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.6%.

The summit of Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier is at 1198 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:51:01 to climb Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier. At 11 km/h the time is 00:32:28, and at 15 km/h 00:23:48. For the fastest cyclists, 00:18:47 is an achievable time.

Via della Cresta from Sankt Martin in Passeier is located in the region Bolzano in Italy.