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Pizzorne from Botticino

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 1 photo
Pizzorne from Botticino
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Elevation profile Pizzorne from Botticino

Statistics

Difficulty points 564
Length 5.3 mi
Average gradient 7.7%
Steepest segment 12.9%
Total ascent 2172 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
19 hairpin turns
#96 toughest climb of Tuscany
#26 most elevation gain of Lucca
#32 longest climb of Lucca
#23 average steepest climb of Lucca
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Pizzorne from Botticino is a climb in the region Lucca. It is 5.3 mi long and bridges 2172 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 564. The top of the ascent is located at 2972 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: Via del Castello, SP35 & Via delle Lame

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Italian.
Beautiful climb, nice road surface, total absence of traffic, but it was a Thursday. Challenging but not bitching. As a 63 year old me, a bit of a wimp, I climbed it with a 34 /27 and 30 at 10.5 km /h . If you are in the area it is well worth the effort, also in terms of NATURE it is wonderful.... read more

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Beautiful climb, nice road surface, total absence of traffic, but it was a Thursday. Challenging but not bitching. As a 63 year old me, a bit of a wimp, I climbed it with a 34 /27 and 30 at 10.5 km /h . If you are in the area it is well worth the effort, also in terms of NATURE it is wonderful.

Bellissima Salita , bel manto stradale , assenza totale traffico, ma era un Giovedi' . Impegnativa ma non stroncagambe . Io che sono un 63enne un po' mezzapippa , l'ho salita col 34 /27 e 30 a 10.5 km /h . Se siete in zona vale la pena farla, anche a livello NATURA e' meravigliosa

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:04:04
7 mph 00:45:21
9 mph 00:35:21
12 mph 00:26:33

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pizzorne can be cycled from 2 sides. Pizzorne from Matraia is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Pizzorne from Botticino.

Pizzorne from Botticino 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!

Pizzorne from Botticino 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!

Pizzorne from Botticino is 5.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Pizzorne from Botticino is 7.7%.

Pizzorne from Botticino has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.9%.

The summit of Pizzorne from Botticino is at 2972 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:04:04 to climb Pizzorne from Botticino. At 7 mph the time is 00:45:21, and at 9 mph 00:35:21. For the fastest cyclists, 00:26:33 is an achievable time.

Pizzorne from Botticino is located in the region Lucca in Italy.

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