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Pizzorne from Matraia

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2 reviews | Elevation profile | 7 photos
Pizzorne from Matraia
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Statistics

Difficulty points 725
Length 4.4 mi
Average gradient 9.1%
Steepest segment 18.1%
Total ascent 2116 ft

Short recap

12 hairpin turns
#44 toughest climb of Tuscany
#29 most elevation gain of Lucca
#41 longest climb of Lucca
#6 average steepest climb of Lucca
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Pizzorne from Matraia is a climb in the region Lucca. It is 4.4 mi long and bridges 2116 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 725. The top of the ascent is located at 2972 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 7 photos.

Road names: SP35, Via di Casale, Via Pietra Pertusa, Via del Romitorio & Via delle Lame

4.0 by mst
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Don't die on the 16+% sections. Sections, plural. Very low traffic, some sections are narrow, and the vast majority of the road is shadowed by trees,... read more

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Reviews (2)

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RubenvB
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Super climb with plenty of shade from the trees, even on warm days. It starts of easy, but becomes very hard after a few kms. The 16+ section are no joke, but rewarded with a nice decent afterwards.

Pizzorne from Matraia
Pizzorne from Matraia
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mst
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Don't die on the 16+% sections. Sections, plural.
Very low traffic, some sections are narrow, and the vast majority of the road is shadowed by trees,

Pizzorne from Matraia
Pizzorne from Matraia
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:53:11
7 mph 00:37:39
9 mph 00:29:20
12 mph 00:22:02

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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 Matraia 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 Matraia is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Pizzorne from Matraia is 4.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Pizzorne from Matraia is 9.1%.

Pizzorne from Matraia has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.1%.

The summit of Pizzorne from Matraia is at 2972 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:53:11 to climb Pizzorne from Matraia. At 7 mph the time is 00:37:39, and at 9 mph 00:29:20. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:02 is an achievable time.

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

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