Monte Pitoro from Massarosa

Statistics

Difficulty points	114
Length	2.7 mi
Average gradient	4.9%
Steepest segment	8%
Total ascent	699 ft

Difficulty points

114

Length

2.7 mi

Average gradient

4.9%

Steepest segment

Total ascent

699 ft

Short recap

5 hairpin turns

#75 toughest climb of Lucca

#68 most elevation gain of Lucca

#61 longest climb of Lucca

#78 average steepest climb of Lucca

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Moderate road surface ... there are many potholes in the road, otherwise nice climb!

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Nice warm-up climb before heading into the Alpi Apuane. Nice views, and you avoid the big lanes for the most part.

Climbing times

5 mph	00:32:25
7 mph	00:22:57
9 mph	00:17:53
12 mph	00:13:26

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monte Pitoro can be cycled from 4 sides. Monte Pitoro from Pian del Quercione via Pieve a Elici is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Monte Pitoro from Pian del Quercione via Via del Piantoneto, Monte Pitoro from Stiava & Monte Pitoro from Massarosa.

You don't need special gearing for Monte Pitoro from Massarosa. 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 Pitoro from Massarosa is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Monte Pitoro from Massarosa is 2.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Monte Pitoro from Massarosa is 4.9%.

Monte Pitoro from Massarosa has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8%.

The summit of Monte Pitoro from Massarosa is at 732 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:32:25 to climb Monte Pitoro from Massarosa. At 7 mph the time is 00:22:57, and at 9 mph 00:17:53. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:26 is an achievable time.

Monte Pitoro from Massarosa is located in the region Lucca in Italy.

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