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Azzano

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Difficulty points 263
Length 2.1 mi
Average gradient 8.3%
Steepest segment 17.3%
Total ascent 935 ft
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Azzano is a climb in the region Piacenza. It is 2.1 mi long and bridges 935 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 263. The top of the ascent is located at 1686 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Strada Provinciale 60

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
It's a fairly short but steep climb. Starting in Case Gazzoli, once you cross the bridge on the Chiarone stream, the ascent starts with double digit gradients. It will continue to do so with little respite for half of the climb, until you reach the village of Azzano. After that, the climb continues but eases off a bit for the most part. At the top, you can turn right and continue to Passo Caldarola, or turn left and descend back into Val Luretta. Traffic can be light, but on weekends... read more

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It's a fairly short but steep climb. Starting in Case Gazzoli, once you cross the bridge on the Chiarone stream, the ascent starts with double digit gradients. It will continue to do so with little respite for half of the climb, until you reach the village of Azzano. After that, the climb continues but eases off a bit for the most part.

At the top, you can turn right and continue to Passo Caldarola, or turn left and descend back into Val Luretta.

Traffic can be light, but on weekends you may find more cars as people reach this area for hikes and eating out.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:25:53
7 mph 00:18:19
9 mph 00:14:17
12 mph 00:10:43

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Frequently Asked Questions

Azzano can be cycled from 2 sides. Azzano is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Azzano from Piozzano.

Azzano 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!

Azzano 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, Azzano is not a problem.

Azzano is 2.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Azzano is 8.3%.

Azzano has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.3%.

The summit of Azzano is at 1686 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:25:53 to climb Azzano. At 7 mph the time is 00:18:19, and at 9 mph 00:14:17. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:43 is an achievable time.

Azzano is located in the region Piacenza in Italy.

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