Passo del Lupo from Sestola

Passo del Lupo can be cycled from 2 sides. Passo del Lupo from Fanano is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Passo del Lupo from Sestola.

Passo del Lupo from Sestola 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!

Passo del Lupo from Sestola 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!

Passo del Lupo from Sestola is 5.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Passo del Lupo from Sestola is 6.2%.

Passo del Lupo from Sestola has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.5%.

The summit of Passo del Lupo from Sestola is at 5079 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:04:19 to climb Passo del Lupo from Sestola. At 7 mph the time is 00:45:32, and at 9 mph 00:35:29. For the fastest cyclists, 00:26:39 is an achievable time.

Passo del Lupo from Sestola is located in the region Modena in Italy.