Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice

Monte La Pieve can be cycled from 2 sides. Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Monte La Pieve from Valsellustra.

You don't need special gearing for Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice. 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.

Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice 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, Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice is not a problem.

Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice is 3.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice is 5.7%.

Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.5%.

The summit of Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice is at 1496 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:46:10 to climb Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice. At 7 mph the time is 00:32:41, and at 9 mph 00:25:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:19:08 is an achievable time.

Monte La Pieve from Fontanelice is located in the region Bologna in Italy.