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Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice

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In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Elevation profile Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice

Statistics

Difficulty points 522
Length 7.9 mi
Average gradient 6.1%
Steepest segment 13.9%
Total ascent 2556 ft

Short recap

13 hairpin turns
Bad road
#24 toughest climb of Molise
#9 most elevation gain of Molise
#16 longest climb of Molise
#64 average steepest climb of Molise
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Friendly meadow

This climb in the central Appenine region of Italy is very well known to local cyclists. Before the last and steepest part of the climb you pass Capracotta, a well-known touristic spot which attracts people from all over the world. It's also depicted in Ernest Hemingway's novel 'A Farewell to Arms'. The climb ends at Prato Gentile, which literally translates as 'friendly meadow'.

Road name: SP84

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:35:46
7 mph 01:07:48
9 mph 00:52:50
12 mph 00:39:41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice 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!

Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice 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!

Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice is 7.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice is 6.1%.

Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.9%.

The summit of Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice is at 5207 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:35:46 to climb Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice. At 7 mph the time is 01:07:48, and at 9 mph 00:52:50. For the fastest cyclists, 00:39:41 is an achievable time.

Prato Gentile from Castel del Giudice is located in the region Isernia in Italy.

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