Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo

Statistics

Difficulty points	231
Length	2.6 mi
Average gradient	6%
Steepest segment	19.2%
Total ascent	827 ft

Difficulty points

231

Length

2.6 mi

Average gradient

Steepest segment

19.2%

Total ascent

827 ft

Short recap

5 hairpin turns

#40 toughest climb of Savona

#44 most elevation gain of Savona

#46 longest climb of Savona

#41 average steepest climb of Savona

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Pleasant climb with a demanding finish, little traffic, beautiful views of the valley and its villages. To be included in tours of the Ligurian hinterland.

Climbing times

5 mph	00:31:24
7 mph	00:22:13
9 mph	00:17:19
12 mph	00:13:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Poggio San Martino can be cycled from 3 sides. Poggio San Martino via Cappelletta-Borri is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Poggio San Martino via San Michele & Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo.

Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo 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 San Martino via San Lorenzo 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 San Martino via San Lorenzo is not a problem.

Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo is 2.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo is 6%.

Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.2%.

The summit of Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo is at 1073 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:31:24 to climb Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo. At 7 mph the time is 00:22:13, and at 9 mph 00:17:19. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:00 is an achievable time.

Poggio San Martino via San Lorenzo is located in the region Savona in Italy.

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