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Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti

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Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti
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Elevation profile Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti

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Difficulty points 189
Length 2.7 mi
Average gradient 6%
Steepest segment 11.7%
Total ascent 866 ft
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Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti is a climb in the region Florence. It is 2.7 mi long and bridges 866 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 189. The top of the ascent is located at 1637 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: Via Fiorentina, Via Poggio alla Croce & Strada provinciale Brollo-Poggio alla Croce

5.0 by Dave_inScia
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Totally recommended, a true gem that few people know about. Never too harsh or steep and a bit longer than the usual climbs in the area. Perfect Chianti's entrance gate! ... read more

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Totally recommended, a true gem that few people know about. Never too harsh or steep and a bit longer than the usual climbs in the area. Perfect Chianti's entrance gate!

Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti
Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:32:48
7 mph 00:23:13
9 mph 00:18:05
12 mph 00:13:35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti 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!

Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti is not a problem.

Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti is 2.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti is 6%.

Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.7%.

The summit of Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti is at 1637 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:32:48 to climb Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti. At 7 mph the time is 00:23:13, and at 9 mph 00:18:05. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:35 is an achievable time.

Poggio alla Croce from San Polo in Chianti is located in the region Florence in Italy.

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