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Volterra via Montebrandoni

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Elevation profile Volterra via Montebrandoni

Statistics

Difficulty points 258
Length 8.4 km
Average gradient 4.8%
Steepest 100 metres 11.6%
Total ascent 406 m

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2 hairpin turns
#12 toughest climb of Pisa
#8 most elevation gain of Pisa
#12 longest climb of Pisa
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Volterra via Montebrandoni is a climb in the region Pisa. It is 8.4 km long and bridges 406 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 258. The top of the ascent is located at 508 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Strada Provinciale 15 Volterrana & Via Padre Eugenio Barsanti

4.0 by jakubp123
not a long climb. the grade is quite ok with a steeper sections at the top. There are some great views of Volterra when going up. The road is fine, some sections are really good, some are worse but still quite ridable.... read more

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jakubp123
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1 y 4.0 00:29:00 (17.5 km/h)

not a long climb. the grade is quite ok with a steeper sections at the top. There are some great views of Volterra when going up. The road is fine, some sections are really good, some are worse but still quite ridable.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:12:19
11 km/h 00:46:01
15 km/h 00:33:44
19 km/h 00:26:38

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Volterra via Montebrandoni. 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.

Volterra via Montebrandoni 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, Volterra via Montebrandoni is not a problem.

Volterra via Montebrandoni is 8.4 km long.

The average gradient of Volterra via Montebrandoni is 4.8%.

Volterra via Montebrandoni has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.6%.

The summit of Volterra via Montebrandoni is at 508 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:12:19 to climb Volterra via Montebrandoni. At 11 km/h the time is 00:46:01, and at 15 km/h 00:33:44. For the fastest cyclists, 00:26:38 is an achievable time.

Volterra via Montebrandoni is located in the region Pisa in Italy.

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