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Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo

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Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo
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Elevation profile Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo

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Difficulty points 344
Length 5.6 mi
Average gradient 5.9%
Steepest segment 9.6%
Total ascent 1762 ft

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12 hairpin turns
#75 toughest climb of Calabria
#72 most elevation gain of Calabria
#67 longest climb of Calabria
#62 average steepest climb of Calabria
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Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo is a climb in the region Catanzaro. It is 5.6 mi long and bridges 1762 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 344. The top of the ascent is located at 1742 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road name: Strada Provinciale 97 Falerna-Castiglione

4.0 by radoi90
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Great training climb from Falerna Marina up to Falerna. You can try your luck and see if you join the select club that can beat Vincenzo Nibali on Strava on this segment. Super views of the olive groves, the sea and the volcano. The descent is quite technical but very good road surface makes it again a great stretch for training. ... read more

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Great training climb from Falerna Marina up to Falerna. You can try your luck and see if you join the select club that can beat Vincenzo Nibali on Strava on this segment. Super views of the olive groves, the sea and the volcano. The descent is quite technical but very good road surface makes it again a great stretch for training.

Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo
Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo
Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo
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Climbing times

5 mph 01:08:10
7 mph 00:48:16
9 mph 00:37:37
12 mph 00:28:15

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo. 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.

Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo is 5.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo is 5.9%.

Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.6%.

The summit of Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo is at 1742 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:08:10 to climb Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo. At 7 mph the time is 00:48:16, and at 9 mph 00:37:37. For the fastest cyclists, 00:28:15 is an achievable time.

Falerna via Castiglione Marittimo is located in the region Catanzaro in Italy.

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