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Colle Santa Maria

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Elevation profile Colle Santa Maria

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Difficulty points 633
Length 4.5 mi
Average gradient 8%
Steepest segment 17.1%
Total ascent 1900 ft

Short recap

#14 toughest climb of Abruzzo
#63 most elevation gain of Abruzzo
#100 longest climb of Abruzzo
#36 average steepest climb of Abruzzo
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Colle Santa Maria is a climb in the region Pescara. It is 4.5 mi long and bridges 1900 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 633. The top of the ascent is located at 3350 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Contrada San Giacomo & Contrada Festina

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:54:14
7 mph 00:38:24
9 mph 00:29:55
12 mph 00:22:29

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Frequently Asked Questions

Colle Santa Maria can be cycled from 2 sides. Colle Santa Maria is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Colle Santa Maria from Pianella.

Colle Santa Maria 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!

Colle Santa Maria 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.

Colle Santa Maria is 4.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Colle Santa Maria is 8%.

Colle Santa Maria has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.1%.

The summit of Colle Santa Maria is at 3350 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:54:14 to climb Colle Santa Maria. At 7 mph the time is 00:38:24, and at 9 mph 00:29:55. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:29 is an achievable time.

Colle Santa Maria is located in the region Pescara in Italy.

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