Passo della Scalucchia from Acquabona via Acquabona

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 from Acquabona via Acquabona 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 from Acquabona via Acquabona 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 from Acquabona via Acquabona is 6.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Passo della Scalucchia from Acquabona via Acquabona is 6.6%.

Passo della Scalucchia from Acquabona via Acquabona has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12%.

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

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:16:07 to climb Passo della Scalucchia from Acquabona via Acquabona. At 7 mph the time is 00:53:53, and at 9 mph 00:42:00. For the fastest cyclists, 00:31:33 is an achievable time.

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