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Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 3 photos
This climb is partly on a gravel surface, but can be ridden with a road bike.
Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello
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Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello
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Elevation profile Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello
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Difficulty points 419
Length 2.9 mi
Average gradient 7.3%
Steepest segment 13.9%
Total ascent 1109 ft

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2 hairpin turns
Gravel
#20 toughest climb of Lecco
#36 most elevation gain of Lecco
#33 longest climb of Lecco
#38 average steepest climb of Lecco
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Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello is a climb in the region Lecco. It is 2.9 mi long and bridges 1109 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 419. The top of the ascent is located at 2769 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Via Europa & Via San Genesio

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Italian.
Also beautiful at night, combined with the climb from Cagliano it becomes quite a pull.... read more

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Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello
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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Italian. Show original

Also beautiful at night, combined with the climb from Cagliano it becomes quite a pull.

Bella anche in notturna, unita alla salita da Cagliano diventa una bella tirata.

Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello
Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello
Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:34:38
7 mph 00:24:31
9 mph 00:19:06
12 mph 00:14:21

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monte di San Genesio can be cycled from 4 sides. Campsirago from Sancina is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Campsirago from Piecastello, Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello & Monte di San Genesio from Sancina.

Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello 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!

Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello 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!

Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello is 2.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello is 7.3%.

Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.9%.

The summit of Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello is at 2769 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:34:38 to climb Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello. At 7 mph the time is 00:24:31, and at 9 mph 00:19:06. For the fastest cyclists, 00:14:21 is an achievable time.

Monte di San Genesio from Piecastello is located in the region Lecco in Italy.

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