Passo della Scalucchia via Succiso

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Difficulty points	421
Length	6 mi
Average gradient	6%
Steepest segment	11.9%
Total ascent	1909 ft

Difficulty points

421

Length

6 mi

Average gradient

Steepest segment

11.9%

Total ascent

1909 ft

Short recap

14 hairpin turns

#13 toughest climb of Reggio Emilia

#11 most elevation gain of Reggio Emilia

#13 longest climb of Reggio Emilia

#26 average steepest climb of Reggio Emilia

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Spectacular route surrounded by silence. Apart from a few spots, the asphalt is good. The small pass, behind a short straight stretch, opens you up to immense landscapes.

Climbing times

5 mph	01:12:25
7 mph	00:51:16
9 mph	00:39:57
12 mph	00:30:01

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Frequently Asked Questions

Passo della Scalucchia can be cycled from 4 sides. Passo della Scalucchia via Via Vaglie is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Passo della Scalucchia from Acquabona via Acquabona, Passo della Scalucchia via Succiso & Passo della Scalucchia from Passo di Pratizzano.

Passo della Scalucchia via Succiso 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 della Scalucchia via Succiso 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 Scalucchia via Succiso is 6 mi long.

The average gradient of Passo della Scalucchia via Succiso is 6%.

Passo della Scalucchia via Succiso has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.9%.

The summit of Passo della Scalucchia via Succiso is at 4488 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:12:25 to climb Passo della Scalucchia via Succiso. At 7 mph the time is 00:51:16, and at 9 mph 00:39:57. For the fastest cyclists, 00:30:01 is an achievable time.

Passo della Scalucchia via Succiso is located in the region Reggio Emilia in Italy.

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