Passo della Foce from Poggio

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Difficulty points	423
Length	6.6 mi
Average gradient	5.9%
Steepest segment	9.9%
Total ascent	2087 ft

Difficulty points

423

Length

6.6 mi

Average gradient

5.9%

Steepest segment

9.9%

Total ascent

2087 ft

Short recap

18 hairpin turns

#35 toughest climb of Lucca

#30 most elevation gain of Lucca

#20 longest climb of Lucca

#56 average steepest climb of Lucca

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A nice even climb, therefore good for people who cycle with some regularity. You can climb the passo della Foce from 3 directions (Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Isola Santa and Poggio). This is the easiest

Climbing times

5 mph	01:20:10
7 mph	00:56:45
9 mph	00:44:14
12 mph	00:33:14

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Passo della Foce can be cycled from 3 sides. Passo della Foce from Poggio is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Passo della Foce from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana & Passo della Foce from Isola Santa.

You don't need special gearing for Passo della Foce from Poggio. 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.

Passo della Foce from Poggio 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 della Foce from Poggio is 6.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Passo della Foce from Poggio is 5.9%.

Passo della Foce from Poggio has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.9%.

The summit of Passo della Foce from Poggio is at 3560 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:20:10 to climb Passo della Foce from Poggio. At 7 mph the time is 00:56:45, and at 9 mph 00:44:14. For the fastest cyclists, 00:33:14 is an achievable time.

Passo della Foce from Poggio is located in the region Lucca in Italy.

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