Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella

Statistics

Difficulty points	267
Length	6.1 mi
Average gradient	4.2%
Steepest segment	7.8%
Total ascent	1342 ft

Difficulty points

267

Length

6.1 mi

Average gradient

4.2%

Steepest segment

7.8%

Total ascent

1342 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

13 hairpin turns

Cobbles

#26 toughest climb of Palermo

#98 most elevation gain of Sicily

#56 longest climb of Sicily

#33 average steepest climb of Palermo

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Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella

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1 w 5.0 00:34:35 (10.5 mph)

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A scenic climb that’s perfect for a ride lasting an hour or so—or a little longer—if you don’t want to venture too far from the city. You’ll run into lots of cyclists, and at the sanctuary you can stop at the bar and meet plenty of fellow enthusiasts. The view is breathtaking.
Ideal for getting comfortable with climbs.

Climbing times

5 mph	01:13:14
7 mph	00:51:50
9 mph	00:40:24
12 mph	00:30:21

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Frequently Asked Questions

Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino can be cycled from 2 sides. is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella.

You don't need special gearing for Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella. 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.

Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella 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, Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella is not a problem.

Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella is 6.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella is 4.2%.

Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.8%.

The summit of Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella is at 1460 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:13:14 to climb Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella. At 7 mph the time is 00:51:50, and at 9 mph 00:40:24. For the fastest cyclists, 00:30:21 is an achievable time.

Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella is located in the region Palermo in Italy.

Belvedere di Monte Pellegrino from Arenella

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Reviews (1)

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