Passo dello Scalone from San Sosti

Passo dello Scalone can be cycled from 2 sides. Passo dello Scalone from Belvedere Marittimo is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Passo dello Scalone from San Sosti.

You don't need special gearing for Passo dello Scalone from San Sosti. 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 dello Scalone from San Sosti 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 dello Scalone from San Sosti is 11.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Passo dello Scalone from San Sosti is 3%.

Passo dello Scalone from San Sosti has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.3%.

The summit of Passo dello Scalone from San Sosti is at 2438 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:19:50 to climb Passo dello Scalone from San Sosti. At 7 mph the time is 01:39:00, and at 9 mph 01:17:09. For the fastest cyclists, 00:57:58 is an achievable time.

Passo dello Scalone from San Sosti is located in the region Cosenza in Italy.