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Monte Rai from Entracque

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 2 photos
In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
Monte Rai from Entracque
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Elevation profile Monte Rai from Entracque

Statistics

Difficulty points 848
Length 6.4 mi
Average gradient 8.9%
Steepest segment 13.3%
Total ascent 3018 ft

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Hidden gem
14 hairpin turns
Bad road
#59 toughest climb of Piedmont
#68 most elevation gain of Piedmont
#41 longest climb of Cuneo
#38 average steepest climb of Cuneo
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Monte Rai from Entracque is a climb in the region Cuneo. It is 6.4 mi long and bridges 3018 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 848. The top of the ascent is located at 6083 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

4.0 by BartC
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A super nice & quite hidden climb, with a pretty tough steep 9% throughout the whole way, and great views into the valleys. This is a road closed off for cars, so you'll find mostly other cyclist and hikers (see Google streetview photo for starting point). The tarmac is damaged at some places, but my roadbike could handle this perfectly, just be aware in the descent.... read more

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BartC
2 y 4.0 01:03:00 (6.1 mph)

A super nice & quite hidden climb, with a pretty tough steep 9% throughout the whole way, and great views into the valleys.
This is a road closed off for cars, so you'll find mostly other cyclist and hikers (see Google streetview photo for starting point).

The tarmac is damaged at some places, but my roadbike could handle this perfectly, just be aware in the descent.

Monte Rai from Entracque
Monte Rai from Entracque
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Climbing times

5 mph 01:17:31
7 mph 00:54:53
9 mph 00:42:46
12 mph 00:32:08

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monte Rai from Entracque 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 Rai from Entracque is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Monte Rai from Entracque is 6.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Monte Rai from Entracque is 8.9%.

Monte Rai from Entracque has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.3%.

The summit of Monte Rai from Entracque is at 6083 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:17:31 to climb Monte Rai from Entracque. At 7 mph the time is 00:54:53, and at 9 mph 00:42:46. For the fastest cyclists, 00:32:08 is an achievable time.

Monte Rai from Entracque is located in the region Cuneo in Italy.

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