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Punta di a Saina from a Verghja

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Elevation profile Punta di a Saina from a Verghja

Statistics

Difficulty points 396
Length 8.1 mi
Average gradient 5%
Steepest segment 15.1%
Total ascent 2149 ft

Short recap

13 hairpin turns
#53 toughest climb of Corsica
#45 most elevation gain of Corsica
#55 longest climb of Corsica
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Punta di a Saina from a Verghja is a climb in the region Corsica. It is 8.1 mi long and bridges 2149 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 396. The top of the ascent is located at 2103 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: D55 & D55A

3.0 by Claus011
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
A nice climb. Very easy and equal. Nice pavement and very few traffic. After the crosssection when you go right to Coti Chiavari the pavement gets worse and worse especially when you go to the top where the telecommunication centre is. That part does not add anything to the climb. A descent back to the start of the climb via D155 is adding a great quick but gentle descent and beautiful panoramic views. ... read more

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A nice climb. Very easy and equal. Nice pavement and very few traffic. After the crosssection when you go right to Coti Chiavari the pavement gets worse and worse especially when you go to the top where the telecommunication centre is. That part does not add anything to the climb. A descent back to the start of the climb via D155 is adding a great quick but gentle descent and beautiful panoramic views.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:37:22
7 mph 01:08:56
9 mph 00:53:43
12 mph 00:40:21

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Punta di a Saina from a Verghja. 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.

Punta di a Saina from a Verghja 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!

Punta di a Saina from a Verghja is 8.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Punta di a Saina from a Verghja is 5%.

Punta di a Saina from a Verghja has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.1%.

The summit of Punta di a Saina from a Verghja is at 2103 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:37:22 to climb Punta di a Saina from a Verghja. At 7 mph the time is 01:08:56, and at 9 mph 00:53:43. For the fastest cyclists, 00:40:21 is an achievable time.

Punta di a Saina from a Verghja is located in the region Corsica in France.

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